The Stone Speakers (2018)

The Stone Speakers (2018) poster

In present-day Bosnia and Herzegovina, economically depressed towns turn themselves into tourist destinations in order to survive—deliberately forming their own cultural narratives. Centering on four different locations, The Stone Speakers interrogates a nation’s contradictory memories. Made with subtlety and tactful distance, director Igor Drljaca’s film reveals the traumatic consequences of being a country that is stuck in a postwar identity crisis.

Director: Igor Drljača
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 92 min
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Screenplay

Production: TimeLapse Pictures
Country: Canada
Language: English, Bosanski, Hrvatski, Srpski
Original Language: en

Keywords

canada, bosnia and herzegovina, social justice

Trailer

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More Films by Director: Igor Drljača
More Films in Genre: Documentary

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Stone Speakers about?
In present-day Bosnia and Herzegovina, economically depressed towns turn themselves into tourist destinations in order to survive—deliberately forming their own cultural narratives. Centering on four different locations, The Stone Speakers interrogates a nation’s contradictory memories. Made with subtlety and tactful distance, director Igor Drljaca’s film reveals the traumatic consequences of being a country that is stuck in a postwar identity crisis.
Who directed The Stone Speakers?
The Stone Speakers was directed by Igor Drljača.
How long is The Stone Speakers?
The Stone Speakers has a runtime of 1h 32m (92 minutes).
What genre is The Stone Speakers?
The Stone Speakers is a Documentary film.
Where was The Stone Speakers produced?
The Stone Speakers was produced in Canada.