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Dušan Makavejev

Name in Native Language: "Душан Макавејев" (Russian/RU)
Film Director / Screenwriter | * 10/13/1932 († 86, 01/25/2019) | Belgrade, Kingdom of Yugoslavia
Dušan Makavejev (Serbian Cyrillic: Душан Макавејев, pronounced [dǔʃan makaʋějeʋ]; 13 October 1932 – 25 January 2019) was a Serbian film director and screenwriter, famous for his groundbreaking films of Yugoslav cinema in the late 1960s and early 1970s—many of which belong to the Black Wave. Makavejev's most internationally successful film was the 1971 political satire W.R.: Mysteries of the Organism, which he both directed and wrote. ()

Dušan Makavejev is a Serbian film director and screenwriter, famous for his groundbreaking films of Yugoslav cinema in the late 1960s and early 1970s.

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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Documentaries | Comedies

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Awards & Nominations for Dušan Makavejev

Guggenheim Fellowship
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Movies with Dušan Makavejev as Actor(5)

as Himself (archive footage)2018 The Makavejev Case or Trial in a Movie Theater
as Self - Director2013 Balkan Spirit
as Zatvorenik (uncredited)1992 Deserter
as Ilya Grigorivich Vertov, The Soldier1984 The Soldiers's Tale

Movies with Dušan Makavejev as Crew(37)

Directing/Director1996 Danish Girls Show Everything
Directing/Director1994 Hole in the Soul
Directing/Director1993 Gorilla Bathes at Noon
Writing/Writer1993 Gorilla Bathes at Noon
Directing/Director1988 Manifesto
Writing/Writer1988 Manifesto
Directing/Director1985 The Coca-Cola Kid
Directing/Director1981 Montenegro
Writing/Writer1981 Montenegro
Directing/Director1974 Wet Dreams
Directing/Director1974 Sweet Movie
Writing/Screenplay1974 Sweet Movie
Directing/Director1971 I Miss Sonia Henie
Directing/Director1971 WR: Mysteries of the Organism
Production/Producer1971 WR: Mysteries of the Organism
Directing/Director1968 Innocence Unprotected
Writing/Writer1968 Innocence Unprotected
Directing/Director1965 Man Is Not a Bird
Writing/Writer1965 Man Is Not a Bird
Directing/Director1964 New Domestic Animal
Writing/Writer1964 New Domestic Animal
Directing/Director1962 Parade
Writing/Writer1962 Parade
Directing/Director1961 Smile 61
Writing/Writer1961 Smile 61
Directing/Director1958 Beekeeper's Scrapbook
Directing/Director1958 Dreaming Colors
Directing/Director1958 Damned Holiday
Directing/Director1958 Don't Believe in Monuments
Writing/Writer1958 Don't Believe in Monuments
Directing/Director1957 Anthony's Broken Mirror
Writing/Writer1957 Anthony's Broken Mirror
Directing/Director1955 The Seal
Writing/Writer1955 The Seal

Citizenships: Serbia and Montenegro (former country), Serbia
Born: Thursday, 10/13 1932 (October) in Belgrade, Kingdom of Yugoslavia
Died: Friday, 01/25 2019 (January) in Belgrade (aged: 86)
Zodiac sign: Libra (Chinese zodiac sign: Monkey)
Languages: English (EN), Serbian (SR)
Educated at: University of Belgrade, Jovan Jovanović Zmaj Gymnasium (Novi Sad)
Employer: Harvard University
Other names for Dušan Makavejev (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Dusan Makavejev"
Dušan Makavejev frequently works together with these people:
Bojana Marijan (5x, Crew)
Dragoljub Ivkov (5x, Crew)
Max Fischer (4x, Crew)
Eva Ras (3x, Actress)
Vasko Popa (3x, Crew)
Branko Perak (3x, Crew)
R.O. Blechman (3x, Crew)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:103218, Added: 06/23/2018, Last updated: 04/25/2024