Raccoon Film Critics

Ivo Skoric ivo at reporters.net
Fri May 23 22:37:05 CEST 2003


Here is an opportunity to voice your opinion about post-war film-
making in the countries that emerged from former-Yugoslavia. The 
first discussion will be about 'Lepa Sela Lepo Gore' - a film by 
Serbian director, that was distributed also to Croatia and Bosnia, 
where it received mixed reviews.
ivo

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>On Thursday, May 29, at 7 pm. RACCOON SPACE
>presents:
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>ART AND RECONCILIATION: WARS IN FORMER YUGOSLAVIA 
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>FILM
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>A decade of wars following the breakup of Yugoslavia
>is obviously an intriguing era for 
>the filmmakers. The times were dangerous and full of
>everyday challenges: the 
>politics got confusing, ethical behavior all but
>abandoned, national tribes "survival" became 
>an imperative. 
>
>So how are the filmmakers to tackle these issues?
>And what is the role of art in rebuilding 
>bridges of postwar societies? Continuing the movie
>series presentations in RACCOON SPACE, this 
>panel will try and explore some of the issues
>mentioned.
>
>Please come and be part of the discussion.
>
>The film selection will include excerpts form
>Academy Award winner "No Man's Land," 
>"Pretty Village, Pretty Flame," "Savior" and some
>more.  
>
>Please check out our website
>http://balkansnet.org/prostor.html  for future
>screenings.
>
>Titles are subject to change without notice, due to
>availability.





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