FAMA International (sold)
FAMA International (Federal Agriculture and Marketing Authority) (1990 - Present) was founded by Suada Kapic in 1990 in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, as an independent media company. As the first independent media company in the region, FAMA aimed to be the CNN of southeastern Europe and provide information on the breakup of Yugoslavia and the Balkan War to those in the region. FAMA published a Sarajevo Survival Guide, written by Miroslav Prstojevic, in April 1993 and a second edition in April 1993. They also created a Survival Art Museum in 1994, which displayed 'Survival Art' created during the Siege of Sarajevo, and exhibited the work in . FAMA received the Sixth April Award of Sarajevo, the highest award bestowed by the city, in 2017.
The celebrated 'Sarajevo Survival Map'.
The internationally celebrated 'Sarajevo Survival Map', this is a 1996 FAMA pictorial map of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, illustrating the Siege of Sarajevo. The map depicts Sarajevo, resting in the valley of the Miljacka River. On the high ground surrounding the city, tanks, howitzers, and other artillery threaten the city and its inhabitants. The Siege of Sarajevo lasted from April 5, 1992 through February 29, 1996, a total of 1,425 days, making it the longest siege of a capital city in the history of modern warfare. (more details)
The celebrated and extremely rare 'Sarajevo Survival Map'.
This is a 1996 FAMA pictorial map of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, during the Siege of Sarajevo. An internationally celebrated piece that is known as the 'Sarajevo Survival Map', the map depicts the city, which sits in the valley of the Miljacka River, encircled by artillery pieces and tanks all positioned on the high ground surrounding the city. 260 tanks, 120 mortars, and weapons of smaller calibers, encircled the city from April 5, 1992 until February 29, 1996, a total of 1,425 days, making it the longest siege of a capital city in the history of modern warfare. (more details)