TY  - BOOK
AU  - Alexander,Edward
TI  - The Dark Tourism of the Bosnian Screen
T2  - Short Takes Film Studies
SN  - 9781909183865
AV  - DR1313.32.S27 
U1  - 791.430949742 
PY  - 2015///
CY  - Luton, Bedfordshire
PB  - Andrews UK Ltd.
KW  - Black market -- Bosnia and Hercegovina -- Sarajevo
KW  - Humanitarian assistance -- Bosnia and Hercegovina -- Sarajevo
KW  - Smuggling -- Bosnia and Hercegovina -- Sarajevo
KW  - United Nations -- Bosnia and Hercegovina -- Sarajevo
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - 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
N2  - 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 its consequences. Delivering films with national narratives which associate the country with primitiveness and victimhood, Western audiences have engaged in dark tourism of the Bosnian screen
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