Cover; Contents; Front Matter; Title Page; Publisher Information; The Dark Tourism of the Bosnian Screen; Introduction; From Bosnian to Bosniac cinema; Dark tourism; Dark tourists of the screen; Conclusion; Back Matter; Bibliography; Filmography; Also Available
Summary
How is it possible that despite the destruction of its infrastructure during the Siege of Sarajevo in the 1990s, Bosnian cinema rapidly rose to claim many of the most prestigious awards in world cinema during the 2000s? Were Bosnian films simply 'better' than those from neighbouring post-Yugoslav countries? Perhaps not. This work proposes that the international success of Bosnian films since the turn of the millennium has been due to how they enact Western prejudices concerning the war and i ..
