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English, Serbian
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University of Belgrade, Jovan Jovanović Zmaj Gymnasium (Novi Sad)
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♎ Libra
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猴 Monkey
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Dušan Makavejev is known for directing.
Born in Belgrade, Kingdom of Yugoslavia (died at age 86).
3 awards including Aleksandar Lifka Award.
Dušan Makavejev has 12 credits in our database.
Studied at Array.
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Filmography (12)
Danish Girls Show Everything
Director
Hole in the Soul
Director
Gorilla Bathes at Noon
Director, Writer
Manifesto
Director, Writer
Montenegro
Director
Sweet Movie
Director, Writer
I Miss Sonia Henie
Director
W.R.: Mysteries of the Organism
Director, Producer, Writer
Innocence Unprotected
Director, Writer
Love Affair, or the Case of the Missing Switchboard Operator
Director, Writer
AWARDS (3)
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Annual award ACFK
2001
WON
B
Guggenheim Fellowship
WON
B
Aleksandar Lifka Award
WON
Biography
Dušan Makavejev was 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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Dušan Makavejev was born on and passed away on at the age of 86.
Where was Dušan Makavejev born?
Dušan Makavejev was born in Belgrade, Kingdom of Yugoslavia.
What movies or shows has Dušan Makavejev been in?
Dušan Makavejev has 12 credits in our database. Notable titles include Danish Girls Show Everything (1996), Hole in the Soul (1994), Gorilla Bathes at Noon (1993), Manifesto (1988), Montenegro (1981).
What is Dušan Makavejev known for?
Dušan Makavejev is primarily known as a director. Dušan Makavejev was 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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