Boro Drašković
Boro Drašković (Боро Драшковић; born 29 May 1935) is a Serbian director, playwright and screenwriter.
Boro Drašković
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- Name
- Boro Drašković
- Born
- 29 May 1935
- Birthplace
- Sarajevo, Kingdom of Yugoslavia
- Occupation
- Director, playwright, screenwriter
- Nationality
- Serbia
- Honours
- Statuette of Joakim Vujić
- Languages
- Serbian
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Boro Drašković (Боро Драшковић; born 29 May 1935) is a Serbian director, playwright and screenwriter.
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Boro Drašković (born 1935) is a Serbian actor, film director and screenwriter, among other activities. The actor was born in Sarajevo.
Languages used include Serbian. Boro Drašković received Statuette of Joakim Vujić.
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Key facts
Key facts
• Name — Boro Drašković • Native Name — Боро Драшковић • Born — 29 May 1935 • Birthplace — Sarajevo, Kingdom of Yugoslavia • Occupation — Director, playwright, screenwriter
Biography
Biography
Boro Drašković graduated from Belgrade's Academy of Theater, Film, 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.
Television
Television
Table featuring television directed by Boro Drašković • Year — Title — Director — Writer — Notes — Ref. Reference(s) • 1968 — Prljave ruke — TV movie • 1973 — Paradoks o sahu — TV documentary • Intervju sa Laxnessom — TV documentary • Nedeljno popodne na Grenlandu — TV documentary • Pohvala Islandu — TV documentary • Intervju sa predsednikom Islanda — TV documentary • Peta kolona — TV movie • 1974 — Obesenjak — TV movie • 1976 — Kuhinja — TV movie • Poslednje nazdravlje — TV movie; adaptation • Murtalov slucaj — TV movie • Marija — TV movie; adaptation • Beogradska deca — TV movie • Andjelov udes — TV movie; adaptation • 1981 — Duvanski put — TV mini-series
Identity
Identity
Boro Drašković is recorded with the occupation film director. Recorded as film director, screenwriter and actor.
Боро Драшковић, добитник Статуете Јоаким Вујић 2011. године.
Струјајое
Boro Draskovic, theater and film director
Струјајое
Life and career
Dated record
Life and career
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1935
Boro Drašković born at Sarajevo.
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, 2012,
Film
• Year — Film — Director — Writer — Awards / Notes • 1969 — Horoskop — Honorable Mention: UNICRIT Award at the Berlin International Film Festival • 1979 — Usijanje — Silver Arena Award for Best Film at the Pula Film Festival • 1985 — Life Is Beautiful — Nominated for Golden Lion Award at the Venice Film Festival • 1994 — Vukovar, jedna priča — Four awards
Primary material
Documents and archives
authority record
- Wikidata, structured authority record Q4946177: Boro Drašković
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reference work
- “Boro Drašković”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Awards and nominations
• Year — Award — Category — Work — Result — Ref. Reference(s) • 1969 — Berlin International Film Festival — Honorable Mention: UNICRIT Award — Horoskop • 1979 — Pula Film Festival — Silver Arena Award for Best Film — Usijanje • 1985 — Venice Film Festival — Golden Lion — Life Is Beautiful • 1995 — Vukovar, jedna priča — Jerusalem Film Festival — Mediterranean Film Prize for Peace and Tolerance • Karlovy Vary International Film Festival — Crystal Globe • St. Louis International Film Festival — Best First Feature Award • Taos Talking Pictures Film Festival — Cineaste Award • 1996 — Tromsø International Film Festival — Import Award • 2010 — International Film Festival ASTERFEST — TFA Honorary Award — High achievements in film, TV and dramatic arts
Notes from the source article
Cited by Wikipedia
Notes from the source article
These works are cited by the source article, in its own numbering. They are recorded as its citations, not as sources VALÉORINE has verified.
- 1.Kovačević, Miona. INTERVJU Boro Drašković za "Blic": IZBAČEN SAM IZ POZORIŠTA. Blic.rs. 31 October 2018.
- 2.Brennan, Sandra. Boro Draskovic Movies. Rovi Corporation.
- 3.Greenspun, Roger. Screen: Draskovic's 'Horoscope' Bows at the Paris:First Feature Film by Yugoslav Director Boredom of Idle Young Provides Focal Point. The New York Times Archives. 30 June 1970.
- 4.Pronounced Doctor Honoris Causa at University of audiovisual arts ESRA
- 5.DRAŠKOVIĆ, Boro - Filmska enciklopedija. filmska.lzmk.hr.
- 6.Mubi. Horoscope (1969). mubi.com.
- 7.Pula Film Festival. Timeline: 1979.
- 8.Jerusalem Film Festival. 1995 Film Festival.
- 9.Lazić, Radoslav. Jugoslovenska dramska režija: 1918-1991 : teorija i istorija, praksa, propedeutika. GEA. 219. 1996.
- 10.Boro Drašković: The Paradox of the Director, Novi Sad, 1988. 442319979.
- 11.Ravnoteža: Boro Drašković. knjizara.com.
- 12.Film o Filmu: Boro Drašković. makart.rs.
- 13.JoakimInterFest 2011, Olive circle - Book promotion.
- 14.Drama reditelja: Boro Drašković. knjizara.com.
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