Goran Stolevski, born 1985/1986, is a
Macedonian Australian
Macedonian Australians (Macedonian language, Macedonian: Македонски Австралијанци) are Australians, Australian citizens of Macedonians (ethnic group), Macedonian descent. Many arrived in the 1920s and 1930s, although larg ...
film director and
screenwriter. He made his feature film directorial debut with the 2022 film ''
You Won't Be Alone'', which premiered at the
2022 Sundance Film Festival
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.
His second feature film, ''
Of an Age'', was the winner of the Best Film Award at
CinefestOZ in 2022.
[Katherine Tulich]
"Goran Stolevski’s ‘Of An Age’ Claims Australia’s Richest Film Prize at CinefestOZ"
''Variety
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'', August 30, 2022.
Stolevski was born in
North Macedonia
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, and emigrated to Australia with his family in childhood.
[Stephanie Bunbury]
"‘My best friends were Hepburn and Bergman’: Aussie director takes critics by storm"
''The Age
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'', July 28, 2022. He is out as
gay
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.
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Filmography
Directorial work
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Australian film directors
Australian screenwriters
Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)
Australian people of Macedonian descent
Australian gay writers
LGBT film directors
LGBT screenwriters