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...Bosna! deserves its exclamation point. It is a disturbing documentary which unearths and presents images of the war in ex-Yugoslavia. Profound and terrifying, "Bosna!"s images speak louder, and more engagingly, than the voice of its narrator and partialcreator, French philosopher Bernard-Henri Levy...
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...tragic and horrifying events of the war. Scenes from concentration camps, the morgue, the hospital, the aftermath of a massacre on the streets of Sarajevo, are, as Levy reminds, eerily reminiscent of scenes from WWII. Watching this footage is moving and affecting, but the impact is almost completely emotional. "Bosna!" fails to place the complex war in a political context outside of its clear agenda...
Levy writes about "Bosna!" that the challenge was "to make a film on the war while the war was still going on...because the war is not over and because one cannot always wait for it to be over to tell...
...last leaves cling to the trees. It has rained: the water caught in furrows of the fields holds reflected sunset -- sweet sky visible through holes in the earth. We cross the Bosna River and head into the mountains. There is a sliver of new moon. It looks somehow covert -- like an eyelid, watching...