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Žanka Stokić Award
The Žanka Stokić ( sr-cyr, Жанка Стокић) is the distinguished award for acting in Serbian theater. It is awarded only to actresses. History of the award begins in 2001 when famous Serbian actress Mira Stupica (1923-2016) celebrated her 60-years of acting. On the stage, she publicly called for establishing the ''Velika Žanka award'' (''Great Žanka''), in honor of Žanka Stokić (1887-1947), today generally considered the best theatrical Serbian actress ever. Ill-fated Žanka, once the most celebrated Serbian actress was jailed and condemned (nearly being executed in the process) by the Communist regime in the post-war Yugoslavia as a collaborator during World War II, simply because she was performing during the war years. Mira Stupica and her husband, famous Slovenian- Yugoslav theatrical director and theater manager Bojan Stupica were great admirers of Žanka Stokić, and Bojan Stupica managed to convince new authorities to let her act again, but she died before she r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mira Stupica
Miroslava "Mira" Stupica ( sr-cyr, Мирослава Мира Ступица; née Todorović; 17 August 1923 – 19 August 2016) was a Serbian actress best known for her work in the theater, but also had extensive career on television and in films. Enjoying the enduring popularity for over 60 years and celebrated as the ‘actress of the century’ by her peers, she is considered one of the best Serbian actresses of all time. Early life Miroslava Todorović was born in Gnjilane, Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes as the first child of Serb parents — Danica Stanišić from Livno, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Radomir Todorović from Orašac, both gymnasium professors assigned to teach in Gnjilane at the time. After Miroslava, the couple had three more children, three sons: Predrag (died at the age of two), Zoran (died at the age of three), and Borivoje who later went on to become a famous and accomplished actor himself. Following the couple's teaching postings, the fami ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mirjana Karanović
Mirjana Karanović ( sr-cyr, Мирјана Карановић; born 28 January 1957) is a Serbian actress, film director and screenwriter. Considered one of the best Serbian and Yugoslavian actresses of all time, she is probably the best known for her performance in her debut film ''Petria's Wreath'' (''Petrijin venac''), as well as for her frequent collaborations with film directors Emir Kusturica and Jasmila Žbanić. Karanović received international acclaim and a nomination for European Film Award for Best Actress for her role in Žbanić's '' Grbavica''. Karanović's directorial debut, ''A Good Wife'' (''Dobra žena''), had its world premiere at the 2016 Sundance Film Festival. Early life Mirjana Karanović was born on 28 January 1957 in Belgrade. Her father Miloje was a soldier, and her mother Radmila was a tailor. Acting career She made her screen debut in the 1980 film '' Petrijin venac'' ("Petrija's Wreath"), earning accolades for her portrayal of an illiterate Ser ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Serbian Film Awards
Serbian may refer to: * someone or something related to Serbia, a country in Southeastern Europe * someone or something related to the Serbs, a South Slavic people * Serbian language * Serbian names See also * * * Old Serbian (other) * Serbians * Serbia (other) * Names of the Serbs and Serbia Names of the Serbs and Serbia are terms and other designations referring to general terminology and nomenclature on the Serbs ( sr, Срби, Srbi, ) and Serbia ( sr, Србија/Srbija, ). Throughout history, various endonyms and exonyms have bee ... {{Disambiguation Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cinema Of Serbia
The Cinema of Serbia refers to the film industry and films made in Serbia or by Serbian filmmakers. Serbia (both as an independent state and as part of Yugoslavia) has been home to many internationally acclaimed films and directors. Many of the prominent films from the Balkans are from Serbia, and have enjoyed great commercial success. History of cinema Kingdom of Serbia (1896–1917) André Carr, a representative of the Lumière brothers, was the first to project a motion picture in the Balkans and Central Europe in Belgrade on 6 June 1896. He shot the first motion pictures of Belgrade the following year, but they have not been preserved. Serbian cinema dates back to 1896 with the release of the oldest movie in the Balkans, '' The Life and Deeds of the Immortal Vožd Karađorđe'', a biography about Serbian revolutionary leader, Karađorđe. A number of traveling cinemas moved through Serbia, showing films in rented halls or in tents. Stojan Nanić from Zaječar was the o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National Theatre In Belgrade
The National Theatre ( sr-cyr, Народно позориште, Narodno pozorište) is a theatre located in Belgrade, Serbia. Founded in the later half of the 19th century, it is located on the Republic Square, at the corner of Vasina and Francuska Street. With the raising of this building as well as with the implementation of the Regulations Plan of Town in Trench by Josimović from 1867, the conditions were made for the formation of today's main Republic Square in Belgrade. Built back in 1868, the National Theatre, following the fate of its own people and the country, went through different phases of the architectural and artistic development, surviving as a symbol of Serbian culture, tradition and spirituality. Today, under its roof, there are three artistic ensembles: opera, ballet, and drama. The National Theatre was declared a Monument of Culture of Great Importance in 1983, and it is protected by the Republic of Serbia. Origin In 1868, the Serbian National Theatre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tanja Bošković
Tanja Bošković ( sr-Cyrl, Тања Бошковић; born 27 June 1953) is a Serbian actress. She has performed in more than forty films since 1974. Selected filmography References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Boskovic, Tanja Serbian film actresses 1953 births Living people Actresses from Belgrade 20th-century Serbian actresses 21st-century Serbian actresses ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gorica Popović
Gorica Popović ( sr-cyr, Горица Поповић; born 13 August 1952) is a Serbian theatre, television and film actress. She was also a former member of the rock band Suncokret Suncokret ( sr-cyr, Сунцокрет; trans. ''Sunflower'') was a Yugoslav acoustic rock band from Belgrade. Band history 1975 — 1980 The band was formed in 1975 by former Zajedno member Bora Đorđević (vocals and acoustic guitar), a form .... Selected filmography Film References External links * 1952 births 20th-century Serbian actresses 21st-century Serbian actresses 20th-century Serbian writers 21st-century Serbian writers Living people Golden Arena winners Actors from Kragujevac Serbian actresses Yugoslav women singers Yugoslav rock singers Serbian rock singers Serbian film actresses Serbian stage actresses Serbian television actresses Serbian voice actresses Serbian screenwriters Serbian theatre directors Serbian film directors Žanka Stokić award winners [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Danas (newspaper)
''Danas'' (, Serbo-Croatian for "today") is a United Group-owned daily newspaper of record published in Belgrade, Serbia. It is a left-oriented media, promoting social-democracy and European Union integration. It is a vocal media supporter of Serbian NGO activities towards human rights and minorities protection. History The first issue of ''Danas'' appeared on 9 June 1997. It was established in 1997 after a group of discontented journalists from the ''Naša borba'' newspaper walked out after getting into a conflict with the paper's new private majority owner. Right from the start the paper employed a strong independent editorial policy with respect to Milošević's regime. Because of open reporting and uncensored coverage on issues and events plaguing Yugoslav and Serbian society in the late 1990s, the paper often found itself targeted by Serbian authorities. ''Danas'' was one of the three newspapers (''Dnevni telegraf'' and ''Naša borba'' being the other two) to be banned by g ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nataša Ninković
Nataša Ninković ( sr-Cyrl, Наташа Нинковић; born 22 July 1972) is a Serbian actress, best known for her roles in the films ''Savior'', ''War Live'', '' The Professional'' and '' The Trap''. Personal life Ninković was born on 22 July 1972 in Trebinje (SFR Yugoslavia then, Bosnia and Herzegovina now) to father Branko and mother Milena. She finished her primary and secondary school in Trebinje. In 1994, Ninković graduated at the Faculty of Drama Arts at the University of Belgrade, along with actors Vojin Ćetković, Sergej Trifunović and Nebojša Glogovac. Ninković is married to Nenad Šarenac, with whom she has twins Twins are two offspring produced by the same pregnancy.MedicineNet > Definition of TwinLast Editorial Review: 19 June 2000 Twins can be either ''monozygotic'' ('identical'), meaning that they develop from one zygote, which splits and forms two em ... Luka and Matija Šarenac. Filmography Awards and nominations References External l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Olga Odanović
Olga Odanović Petrović ( sr-cyr, Олга Одановић Петровић; born 29 August 1958) is a Serbian theater and film actress. She graduated from acting in 1985 on the Faculty of Dramatic Arts in Belgrade, in the class of Professor Milenko Maričić. She had constant engagement in the Boško Buha Theatre for 18 years, before moving in 2006 to the National Theatre in Belgrade. She is married to actor Dragan Petrović. Rewards She has won the following awards: / Page of Olga Odanović on the website of the National Theatre, Accessed 17. 4. 2013. * Award for best young actress at the festival in Jagodina, for the role of Helena (A Midsummer Night's Dream), Helena in |
Jasna Đuričić
Jasna Đuričić (; born 16 April 1966) is a Serbian actress and academic, best known for playing the titular role in the Bosnian film ''Quo Vadis, Aida?'', which was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign International Feature Film in 2021. Biography Đuričić was born in Ruma, Serbia. She graduated from the Academy of Arts at the University of Novi Sad in 1989, where she studied under the noted Serbian actor Branko Pleša, and where she is herself now a professor of acting. Đuričić was a permanent member of the Serbian National Theatre in Novi Sad from 1990 until 2005. In 2014, she was awarded Dobrica's Ring (Serbian: Добричин прстен, ''Dobrichin prsten''), a lifetime achievement award given to noted Serbian actors. At the 34th European Film Awards, Đuričić was awarded the Best Actress Award for her role in the Bosnian war film ''Quo Vadis, Aida?''. She currently lives in Novi Sad with her husband Boris Isaković, a fellow actor. Select ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anita Mančić
Anita Mančić ( sr-cyr, Анита Манчић; born 30 September 1968) is a Serbian actress. She appeared in more than forty films since 1990. Selected filmography References External links * 1968 births Living people People from Zemun Actresses from Belgrade Serbian film actresses Serbian stage actresses Serbian television actresses Serbian voice actresses Ljubinka Bobić Award winners Zoran Radmilović Award winners Žanka Stokić award winners {{Serbia-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
