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Event to Offer Inside Look at Siege of Sarajevo, Feb. 20
Bill Carter
The Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences will welcome author, filmmaker, and activist Bill Carter to the NSU campus. Carter will share his award-winning film documenting the “Siege of Sarajevo.” The events are supported by the Stolzenberg-Doan Family Endowment, sponsored by James Doan, Ph.D., professor at the college.
“Bosnia, U2, and the Siege of Sarajevo” | Film Screening and Discussion
Thursday, Feb. 20
5:00 p.m.
Mailman-Hollywood Building | Second Floor Auditorium
Carter will discuss his experiences in helping to deliver relief supplies to Sarajevo and living there during the city’s devastating siege from 1992–1995. He will describe the events that led to his award-winning book, Fools Rush In, and documentary, Miss Sarajevo. As part of the presentation, Carter will screen Miss Sarajevo, which tells the story of the siege through the eyes of those most affected. Bono, frontman of renowned rock band U2, served as executive producer for the film.
The event is free. For more information, contact Gary Gershman, J.D., Ph.D., professor at the Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences, at 954-262-8211.