Boro Drašković ( sr-cyr, Боро Драшковић; born 29 May 1935) is a Serbian director,
playwright
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Etymology
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and
screenwriter
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.
Biography
Boro Drašković graduated from Belgrade's Academy of Theater,
Film
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,
Radio, and
Television in 1959.
He entered the film industry as an assistant to Polish director
Andrzej Wajda in 1962 and afterwards became an assistant to
Jerzy Kawalerowicz.
Drašković sold his first screenplay in 1964.
''Horoskop'' (''Horoscope''), released in 1969, was Drašković's first feature film. Three more feature films followed, which he also co-scripted.
Drašković has directed documentaries and worked in television and radio; he has also written several books on cinema and
theater.
He received a
doctorate ''honoris causa'' from the
École supérieure de réalisation audiovisuelle in 2010.
Filmography
Television
Film
Awards and nominations
Books
* ''Promena'' (''Change''), 1975.
* ''Ogledalo'' (''Mirror''), Svjelost, Sarajevo, 1985.
* ''Lavirint'' (''Labyrinth''), Sterijino pozorje, Novi Sad, 1980.
* ''Paradoks o reditelju'' (''The Paradox of the Director''), Sterijino pozorje, Novi Sad, 1988.
* ''Kralj majmuna'' (''Monkey King''), Prometheus –
Novi Sad, 1996.
* ''Pogled Prolaznika'' (''A View of Passers''), Prometheus –
Novi Sad, 2006,
* ''Ravnoteža'' (''Balance'')
Vršac, 2007,
* ''Fillm o Filmu'' (''A Film about Film''), Prometheus –
Novi Sad, 2010,
* ''Krug maslinom'' (''Olive Circle''),
Novi Sad, Theater Museum of Vojvodina, 2011,
* ''Drama reditelja'' (''Drama of Director''), Vršac, 2011,
* ''Kamus profesije'' (''Dictionary of the Profession''),
Knjaževsko-srpski teatar,
Kragujevac
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, 2012,
See also
*
List of Serbian submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
*
1997 Toronto International Film Festival
The 22nd Toronto International Film Festival ran from September 4 to September 13, 1997. This festival was notable for the introduction of the Masters programme to TIFF.
Awards
Programmes
Gala Opening Night
* '' The Sweet Hereafter'' by Atom Eg ...
*
Big Golden Arena for Best Film
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*
Statuette of Joakim Vujić
The Princely Serbian Theatre ( sr-cyr, Књажевско-српски театар) is the oldest theatre in Central Serbia. It is based in City of Kragujevac, the fourth largest city of Serbia. The theatre was founded in 1835 by Miloš Obrenov ...
References
External links
Boro Draskovic*
Wordpress Boro i Maja Drašković
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20th-century Serbian male actors
21st-century Serbian male actors
20th-century Serbian writers
21st-century Serbian writers
1935 births
Living people
People from Sarajevo
Serbian people of Bosnia and Herzegovina descent
Serbs of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Serbian screenwriters
Male screenwriters
Serbian theatre directors
Serbian television directors
Serbian film directors
Film people from Sarajevo
Serbian male actors
Serbian male stage actors
Serbian male television actors
Serbian male voice actors
Serbian male film actors