Calling the Ghosts

Calling the Ghosts: A Story about Rape, War and Women is a 1997 documentary film that details the experience of Nusreta Sivac and Jadranka Cigelj at the Bosnian Serb-run Omarska camp in Bosnia and Herzegovina during the Bosnian War.[1] The film's premiere was sponsored by Amnesty International, the Coalition for International Justice, the Center for Human Rights and Humanitarian law, and the Bosnian branch of Women for Women International.[2]

Calling the Ghosts
Directed by
  • Mandy Jacobson
  • Karmen Jelincic
Produced by
  • Mandy Jacobson
Written byChristopher Grimm
Starring
Distributed byWomen Make Movies
Release date
  • March 3, 1997 (1997-03-03)
Running time
63 minutes
CountryUnited States

See also

  • Rape in the Bosnian War

Notes

References

  • Goodman, Walter (3 March 1997). "Women as Victims of the Bosnian War". New York Times.
  • Purohit, Rajeev (1997). "Film Chronicles Suffering at Omarska Concentration Camp". Human Rights Brief. 4 (2): 4–5.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  • Ratner, Hannah (20 November 2011). ""Calling the Ghosts" and the Continued Fight to End Violence Against Women". United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women. Archived from the original on 2012-10-17. Retrieved 2013-04-08.


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