{"id":47222,"date":"2010-10-14T11:31:00","date_gmt":"2010-10-14T11:31:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.epress.am\/2010\/10\/14\/bosnia-revokes-permission-for-jolie-over-controversial-film\/"},"modified":"2010-10-14T11:31:00","modified_gmt":"2010-10-14T11:31:00","slug":"bosnia-revokes-permission-for-jolie-over-controversial-film","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/2010\/10\/14\/bosnia-revokes-permission-for-jolie-over-controversial-film.html","title":{"rendered":"Bosnia Revokes Permission for Jolie over Controversial Film"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 14px\/normal 'Arian AMU'\">Bosnian authorities on Wednesday revoked permission for Angelina Jolie to shoot part of her directorial debut film there after complaints from a women war victims group, Bosnian radio reported.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 14px\/normal 'Arian AMU'; min-height: 16px\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 14px\/normal 'Arian AMU'\">Gavrilo Grahovac, the Culture Minister of the Muslim-Croat federation revoked permission to shoot scenes in Sarajevo and the central town Zenica, he said on Bosnian radio.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 14px\/normal 'Arian AMU'; min-height: 16px\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 14px\/normal 'Arian AMU'\">Hollywood trade daily Variety reported that the film will tell the story of a Serbian man and Bosnian woman who fall in love in the middle of the war, but are driven to take different paths.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 14px\/normal 'Arian AMU'; min-height: 16px\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 14px\/normal 'Arian AMU'\">However Bosnian press reported the movie would be a love story between a Muslim victim and her rapist, a Serb, causing outrage among victims&#8217; groups.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 14px\/normal 'Arian AMU'; min-height: 16px\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 14px\/normal 'Arian AMU'\">&#8220;They no longer have the authorization to shoot in Bosnia. 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