Young Men Discovering the World

Marek, a young Czech journalist, arrives in besieged Sarajevo. He soon stops being a foreigner observing activities impersonally through the cold eye of his videocamera. Firstly as he soon realizes that his own life is also at stake, and secondly because he is bound to see things differently after having made friends with young people: Leyla and her boyfriend Adnan, a Muslim. He learnes about life in streets incessantly under fire, the rules of the black market whis is the main source of food for Leyla and her family. He records statements made by the girl and her boyfriend who do not know how much longer they will live and if they will survive at all. He listens to their simple dreams… like walking down a street without the fear of being shot by a sniper…

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