Nevio Marasović (born 7 July 1983) is a Croatian film director and screenwriter, and also a

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director.

Biography

He made his first feature film called ''The Computer Repairment'' at the age of sixteen. He graduated film directing at the

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. In 2005 he made a ghost commercial “Durex Lunch” which won numerous awards at different advertising festivals. “Lunch” also became an Internet meme in the following years. In 2010 Marasović wrote and directed his feature film ''

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'', set in near-future

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, seven years after the accession of Croatia to the EU, in which there are two depictions - one of the outside world, i.e. the

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between the EU and unnamed countries, and the other of housemates in a Big Brother-like TV reality show, who are unaware that during their stay in the house a world war has started and who the main character, the producer of the show, decides not to inform, in order to give the viewers a view of the carefree world that once existed before the war broke out. ''The Show Must Go On'' received Golden Arena for Best Screenplay, Golden Arena for the Best Special Effects, Best Newcomer award and the Critic's Choice Movie of the Year award at the

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, Croatia's national film festival. The same year Marasović made a TV comedy show called ''Instruktor'' for Croatia's RTL television. Along with a Croatian actor Stjepan Perić, Marasović was ''Instruktors author and writer.

Filmography

* ''Autobiography'' (2003) * ''Run'' (2009) * ''

'' (2010) feature film * ''Instructor'' (2010) comedy show * ''

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'' (2013) * '' Goran'' (2016) * ''

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'' (2018)

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Marasovic, Nevio 1983 births Living people Croatian film directors Film people from Zagreb Croatian screenwriters Golden Arena winners