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Vjekoslav Vrdoljak
Vjekoslav Vrdoljak (born 28 August 1954, in Zagreb) is a Croatian cinematographer, son of film director Antun Vrdoljak. Vrdoljak had studied philosophy and comparative literature at the University of Zagreb Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences before graduating from the Zagreb Academy of Dramatic Arts' cinematography department in 1981. At first he worked as a photo reporter and then moved on to filmmaking, assisting other cinematographers. His first major work was his father's 1988 film ''The Glembays''. This was followed by Krsto Papić's film ''Story from Croatia'' and Dejan Šorak's ''The Time of Warriors'' in 1991. He went on to work with other notable Croatian directors such as Jakov Sedlar, Vicko Ruić and Branko Schmidt in the 1990s, until working with his father again on ''Long Dark Night'' (''Duga mračna noć'') in 2004. After that he filmed several other award-winning feature films in the 2000s, along with a number of television documentaries. Vrdoljak won thre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zagreb
Zagreb ( , , , ) is the capital (political), capital and List of cities and towns in Croatia#List of cities and towns, largest city of Croatia. It is in the Northern Croatia, northwest of the country, along the Sava river, at the southern slopes of the Medvednica mountain. Zagreb stands near the international border between Croatia and Slovenia at an elevation of approximately above mean sea level, above sea level. At the 2021 census, the city had a population of 767,131. The population of the Zagreb urban agglomeration is 1,071,150, approximately a quarter of the total population of Croatia. Zagreb is a city with a rich history dating from Roman Empire, Roman times. The oldest settlement in the vicinity of the city was the Roman Andautonia, in today's Ščitarjevo. The historical record of the name "Zagreb" dates from 1134, in reference to the foundation of the settlement at Kaptol, Zagreb, Kaptol in 1094. Zagreb became a free royal city in 1242. In 1851 Janko Kamauf became Z ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Branko Schmidt
Branko Schmidt (born 21 September 1957) is a Croatian film director. His 2012 film ''Cannibal Vegetarian'' was selected as the Croatian entry for the Best Foreign Language Oscar at the 85th Academy Awards, but it did not make the final shortlist. Filmography * ''Sokol Did Not Love Him'' (''Sokol ga nije volio'') (1988) * ''Đuka Begović'' (1991) * '' Vukovar: The Way Home'' (''Vukovar se vraća kući'') (1994) * '' Christmas in Vienna'' (''Božić u Beču'') (1997) * '' The Old Oak Blues'' (''Srce nije u modi'') (2000) * '' Queen of the Night'' (''Kraljica noći'') (2001) * ''The Melon Route'' (''Put lubenica'') (2006) * ''Metastases'' (''Metastaze'') (2009) * ''Vegetarian Cannibal ''Vegetarian Cannibal'' ( hr, Ljudožder vegetarijanac) is a 2012 Croatian drama film directed by Branko Schmidt. It was released on 1 March 2012 and stars Rene Bitorajac as an immoral doctor. Plot Danko Babić ( Rene Bitorajac) is highly succ ...'' (''Ljudožder vegetarijanac'') (2012) * ''Ung ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Croatian Cinematographers
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Film People From Zagreb
A film also called a movie, motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang) flick is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere through the use of moving images. These images are generally accompanied by sound and, more rarely, other sensory stimulations. The word "cinema", short for cinematography, is often used to refer to filmmaking and the film industry, and to the art form that is the result of it. Recording and transmission of film The moving images of a film are created by photography, photographing actual scenes with a movie camera, motion-picture camera, by photographing drawings or miniature models using traditional animation techniques, by means of computer-generated imagery, CGI and computer animation, or by a combination of some or all of these techniques, and other visual effects. Before the introduction of digital production, series of still imag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Living People
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The Melon Route
''The Melon Route'' ( hr, Put lubenica) is a Croatian drama film directed by Branko Schmidt. It was released in 2006. Cast * Krešimir Mikić - Mirko * Sun Mei - Chinese girl * Leon Lučev - Seki * Armin Omerović - Meho * Emir Hadžihafizbegović - Gojko * Ivo Gregurević - Cale * Slobodan Maksimović - Edo * Zijah Sokolović - Pauk * Darijo Veličan - Covjek sa paralizom * Elena Dlesk - Ruskinja #1 * Dora Lipovčan - Ruskinja #2 * Filip Šovagović Filip Šovagović (born 13 September 1966) is a Croatian actor, film director, comedian, playwright and journalist. At first known simply as the son of renowned actor Fabijan Šovagović, he has established himself as one of the most prolific Cr ... - Lak * Iljo Benković Drca - Kolega * Chen Samin - Stari Kinez External links * 2006 films 2000s Croatian-language films 2006 drama films Films directed by Branko Schmidt Croatian drama films Films about immigration {{Croatia-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nausikaya
''Nausikaya'' (''Nausikaja'') is a 1995 Croatian film directed, written and produced by Vicko Ruić. It is based on "The Spider", a horror short story by Hanns Heinz Ewers. The film was selected as the Croatian entry for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, Best Foreign Language Film at the 69th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Cast * Nada Gačešić-Livaković, Nada Gačešić as Marija Slajner (as Nada Gacesic-Livakovic) * Igor Serdar as Matija Remetin * Maja Nekić as Nausikaja * Mustafa Nadarević as Inspector Stevovic See also * List of submissions to the 69th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film * List of Croatian submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film References External links * 1995 films Serbo-Croatian-language films Films based on short fiction Croatian drama films Films set in 1939 Films set in Zagreb 1995 directorial debut f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gospa
''Gospa'' is a 1995 religious drama starring Martin Sheen and Morgan Fairchild about pilgrimages to a small village in Herzegovina where six school children say the Virgin Mary ("Our Lady", hr, Gospa) appeared in 1981 (see Our Lady of Međugorje). The movie highlights alleged persecutions of Catholic Croats, particularly of the clergy, by the communist authorities of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. Martin Sheen plays Franciscan priest Jozo Zovko, who was tried for sedition by the Yugoslav government. Cast *Martin Sheen as Father Jozo Zovko *Michael York as Milan Vuković * Morgan Fairchild as Sister Fabijana Zovko *Paul Guilfoyle as Miodrag Dobrović * Ray Girardin as father Zrinko Čuvalo *Frank Finlay as Monsignor * Tony Zazula as prosecutor Govanović *William Hootkins as judge Marulić * Angelo Santiago as Vlado Palić *Mustafa Nadarević as major Stović * Slavko Brankov as 2nd Jail Guard * Daniela Čolić-Prizmić as French Journalist (as N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pula Film Festival
Pula Film Festival ( hr, Pulski filmski festival) is an annual Croatian film festival, established in 1954. It is held in a Roman amphitheater known as the Pula Arena. Pula Film Festival is the oldest Croatian film festival and is usually held in the summer, in July or August. Apart from film screenings open to the public, the annual Croatian film industry awards are also traditionally presented at the festival. The awards presented at the festival (called Golden Arenas) are the main national film awards in the country, and they serve as the Croatian equivalent of the American Academy Awards. The festival was originally started in 1954 and within a few years it became the centerpiece event of the Yugoslav film industry, with the first national awards being presented in 1957. This lasted until 1991, when the festival was cancelled due to the breakup of Yugoslavia, only to resume in 1992 as the Croatian film awards festival. It has been held every year since (with the exception of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Golden Arena For Best Cinematography
List of winners The following is a list of winners of the Golden Arena for Best Cinematography at the Pula Film Festival. Yugoslav competition (1955–1990) Croatian competition (1992–present) Notes :A. Although the festival was opened on 26 July 1991 and a press screening of Zrinko Ogresta's film ''Fragments: Chronicle of a Vanishing'' was held, the festival board presided by Antun Vrdoljak decided to cancel the festival, as a sign of protest against violence related to the Ten-Day War in Slovenia and the initial stages of the Croatian War of Independence. Nine films were supposed to be screened in the competition program. :B. : The awards ceremony was cancelled in 1994 as only one Croatian feature film was made in the preceding 12 months (Bogdan Žižić's ''The Price of Life''). The festival was held in spite of this, but the usual competition program was replaced by screenings of the classic works of the Zagreb School of Animated Film and documentaries, while ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Long Dark Night (film)
''Long Dark Night'' ( hr, Duga mračna noć) is a 2004 Croatian film dealing with World War II in Croatia and its aftermath. It was directed by Antun Vrdoljak and starred Goran Višnjić. It was Croatia's submission to the 77th Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, but was not accepted as a nominee. The film was also adapted into a 13-episode TV series broadcast by the Croatian Radiotelevision in 2005. Cast * Goran Višnjić - Ivan Kolar - Iva * Mustafa Nadarević - Španac * Ivo Gregurević - Major * Goran Navojec - Matija Čačić - Mata * Boris Dvornik - Luka Kolar * Tarik Filipović - Joka * - Vera Kolar * Žarko Potočnjak - Alojz * Vera Zima - Kata * Alen Liverić - Jozef Schmit * Goran Grgić - Franz Kirchmeier * Krešimir Mikić Krešimir Mikić (; born 17 April 1974) is a Croatian theatre and film actor. He is known for his roles in acclaimed feature films, including Zlatko in '' Sex, Drink and Bloodshed'', Krešo in '' I Love You ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
