Grbavica – Land of My Dreams

Luna Mijovic and Mirjana Karanovic in Grabavica: Land of My Dreams

A movie for every day of the year – a good one 11 July The Srebrenica massacre, 1995 On this day in 1995, the killing began of more than 8,000 Bosniaks (ie Bosnian Muslims) in Srebrenica as part of the ongoing Bosnian War. They were killed by the Bosnian Serb Army under the command of General Ratko Mladic. At the time the enclave of Srebrenica was under the safekeeping of a United Nations Protection Force. But the Serbs were well organised, well armed and motivated by what they saw as the loss of territory vital to any continuing hopes of an independent Serbia. And, having blockaded the town for months, on 6 July … Read more