From the Americans Who Tell the Truth portrait series
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Directed by: Marija Kolobaric | Produced by: Marija Kolobaric | Starring: Ismet Kurt | Short | 2008 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2:51
Ismet Kurt is an old artisan in the Old City of Mostar. He talks about how coppersmiths no longer exist nowadays due to cutlery being made from plastic and porcelain instead of copper. This project was produced by Marija Kolobaric during the 2008 MY HERO Global Exchange Workshops in OKC Abrasevic in Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
