Srđan Karanović ( sr-Cyrl, Срђан Карановић, , born 17 November 1945) is a Serbian

film director A film director or filmmaker is a person who controls a film's artistic and dramatic aspects and visualizes the screenplay (or script) while guiding the film crew and actors in the fulfillment of that Goal, vision. The director has a key role ...

and

screenwriter A screenwriter (also called scriptwriter, scribe, or scenarist) is a person who practices the craft of writing for visual mass media, known as screenwriting. These can include short films, feature-length films, television programs, television ...

. He has directed 17 films since 1968. His film '' Miris poljskog cveća'' won the

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prize at the

1978 Cannes Film Festival The 31st Cannes Film Festival took place from 16 to 30 May 1978. American filmmaker Alan J. Pakula served as jury president for the main competition. Italian filmmaker Ermanno Olmi won the ''Palme d'Or'', the festival's top prize, for the drama ...

, '' Nešto između'' was screened in the

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section at the

1983 Cannes Film Festival The 36th Cannes Film Festival took place from 7 to 19 May 1983. American author William Styron served as jury president for the main competition. Japanese filmmaker Shōhei Imamura won the ''Palme d'Or'', the festival's top prize, for the dra ...

. '' A Film with No Name (Za Sada Bez Dobrog Naslova)'' won the Golden Tulip Award at the

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in 1989. His 2009 film '' Besa'' was selected as the Serbian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the

83rd Academy Awards The 83rd Academy Awards ceremony, organized by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), honored the best films of 2010 in the United States and took place on February 27, 2011, at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles, be ...

, but it did not make the final shortlist. In 2017, Srđan Karanović has signed the Declaration on the Common Language of the

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and

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.Signatories of the Declaration on the Common Language
, official website, retrieved on 2017-08-16.

Selected filmography

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Karanovic, Srdjan 1945 births Living people Serbian film directors Serbian screenwriters Serbian male screenwriters Golden Arena for Best Director winners Film people from Belgrade Yugoslav film directors Signatories of the Declaration on the Common Language

Selected filmography

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