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202130 minPGdocumentary

Bosnian Broadway

202130 minPGdocumentary

Sixteen young actors rehearse for a Broadway musical in Bosnia and Herzegovina, dreaming of careers beyond their region as the premiere approaches.

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Jasmina Beširević

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Sixteen young actors rehearse for a Broadway musical in Bosnia and Herzegovina, dreaming of careers beyond their region as the premiere approaches.

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Jasmina Beširevićdirector

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Sixteen young actors rehearse for a Broadway musical in Bosnia and Herzegovina, led by established American artists. They begin with excitement and dreams of careers beyond their region. As the premiere nears, their enthusiasm shifts. They face the reality of returning to their everyday lives after the performance. The documentary captures their hopes and challenges during this unique artistic endeavor. It runs for 30 minutes and was released in 2021.

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