Beirut of the Balkans

Ahmad left Beirut in 2014 to live in Sarajevo and this foreign city has a kind of magic that help him feel like he is still in Beirut. He is always imagining Beirut in the different places in Sarajevo and searches for spaces that bring back his memories from Beirut. Through Ahmad’s imagination and the way he sees Sarajevo, the Beirut of the Balkans is a portray of Beirut today, with passing through the war and even reaching back to the old Beirut, which Ahmad yearns to visit…