BALKANS:  Hollywood Brings Back Old Scenes
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BELGRADE, Sep 20 (IPS) - Hollywood is shooting in Bosnia these days, and  bringing back scenarios of conflict long before the film gets  made.
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CANNES, France  - Two-time Cannes winner Emir Kusturica brought a happy ending to the film festival on Saturday with a boisterous Balkan romp, breaking the mould for a competition full of dark tales.
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In this poor Balkan country set to join the European Union in January, brazen slayings &#151; along with gang shootouts and car and apartment bombings &#151; have almost become part of the fabric of everyday life.
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The auteurs of post-Ceausescu Romania are reinventing the European art cinema.
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A small train climbs up the mountain of Chargan, near Serbia's border with Bosnia, fulfiling a 100-year-old prophecy in a landscape of forests and ravines, the scene of Serbia-based director Emir Kusturica's latest film, &quot;Life is a Miracle.&quot;
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As Serbia is criticised over fugitive war crimes suspects, BBC's Gabriel Partos examines the impact on the Balkans.
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SARAJEVO, Bosnia -- The sweltering Youth Theater was so tightly packed that stairways were seized for seats. On stage, director Aldin Arnautovic introduced his short documentary "Fantasy," about a local group of war veterans using hypnosis to overcome post-traumatic stress disorder.
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There was a time when Hindi cinema repeatedly returned to the classical music and dance heritage for sustenance.
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If the upcoming movies  "Hollywoodland" and "The Black Dahlia" prove anything, it's  that making a movie set in old Los Angeles ain't what it used  to be.
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Oscar-winning Czech director Jiri  Menzel's film "I Served the King of England" takes the viewer  on a journey through the gilded hotels, restaurants, brothels,  rubble and remote forests of 20th century central Europe.
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DAKAR, Senegal The news reports streaming out of Abidjan, Ivory Coast&#39;s once-shining metropolis, seem like a throwback to a bygone era: white men and women cowering in their homes, black men and women rampaging through the streets, European soldiers
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For more than 40 years, the photographer has traveled repeatedly to Hungary and throughout Eastern Europe.
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The film does, in a way, remind us of the old one.
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OLYMPIA, GREECE - It was a day when the actors took a back seat to the scenery, when the question of who won and who took part was not as significant as where they competed.
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Stars arrive for the European Film Awards, being held in eastern Europe for the first time.
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Over the years, the ground has produced some of the most endearing moments between the two countries. In the 1969-70 series, the match produced a shoot-out between two of the best post-war
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In Bosnia, where one man&#39;s hero is often another man&#39;s villain, some citizens have decided to honour one whom Serbs, Croats and Muslims can all look up to - the kung fu great Bruce Lee.