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Back to Sarajevo

Synopsis

This film documentary is a story about Sarajevo, ten years after the Bosnian conflict; a lyrical, poignant study of this unique city, and a reflection on conflict and regeneration - seen through the eyes of those with a powerful, emotional connection to the city.

Details

Year
2007
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
52 mins
Format
DigiBeta
Director
Alan Knight
Producer
Valeria Caggese
Editor
Alan Knight
Screenwriter
Alan Knight
Director of Photography
Pina Mastropietro
Production Designer
N/A
Sound
Alession Costantino
Composer
Giovanni Chiapparino
Principal cast
Amir Knezevic, Elma Catic, Milan Trivic, Ivan Vrhunc

Genre

Scottish

Categories

Documentary

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Medimage/Fly Film Srl

Via C.A. Dalla Chiesa
70124 Bari
Italy

flyfilm@gmail.com

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