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Film i sjećanje: novi bosanski film
Film and memory: New Bosnian film

Author(s): Zerina Kulović
Subject(s): Film / Cinema / Cinematography
Published by: Udruženje za filozofiju i društveno-humanistička istraživanja “Eidos”
Keywords: film; Bosnian and Herzegovinian cinematography; war; art after war; memory; identity; Perfect circle;

Summary/Abstract: The aim of the paper is to show how the post-war Bosnian cinema, the socalled new Bosnian film, confronts the theme of war and memory. Accordingly, one of the first post-war films, the 1996 Perfect Circle, will be used as an example. Before analyzing the film, the paper will address the nature of memory, dealing with war traumas, and the relationship between art and violence.

  • Issue Year: 2019
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 173-177
  • Page Count: 5
  • Language: Bosnian
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