Balkans
Balkans is an experimental video documentary consisted of animated visualization of Wikipedia’s definition of the word Balkan. The following keywords that are found in Wikipedia’s definition of Balkans are visualized – southeastern Europe, 550000 km, 53 million, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, mainland of Greece, The Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Serbia and Montenegro, Slovenia, the European part of Turkey, elastic, Balkan mountains, fragmented, violent, wars, rebellions, invasions, clashes, splinter, violence, religious strife, ethnic clannishness, and hinterland. Most of these words and other definitions of Balkans have a negative context, and evoke a daunting sense of the place. The documentary questions means of constructing the classifications.
Below is the clip made of short scenes that appear in the experimental video documentary.