During the nearly four-year siege of Sarajevo, 1992–95, Gino Jevdjevic, a Bosnian pop star with a law degree, decided to direct a play: Hair. He dodged bullets—and often, the mortally wounded—every ...

Beginning in 1992, the siege of Sarajevo lasted a total of three miserable years, plus 10 months, three weeks, and three days. It was longer than the military blockade of Leningrad, a period when ...

Twenty-seven years since the siege of Sarajevo began, a handful of commanders have been tried, but Bosnian prosecutors have not yet filed any indictments against direct perpetrators of sniping and ...

For 27 years, Milan Mandic has been looking for his father - one of several thousand Serbs who died or went missing in the besieged Bosnian capital during the war, some of whose bodies were hidden in ...

The micro-budget feature “Focus, Grandma” from Bosnian helmer-writer Pjer Žalica is a black comedy set in Sarajevo during the spring of 1992, when members of a dysfunctional family are summoned to the ...

Making bread is a death-defying act in this besieged city. The Serbian strategy in its 10-week attempt to carve the capital of Bosnia-Herzegovina into ethnic neighborhoods has been to starve the city ...