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Dušan Makavejev

Directing

Born October 13, 1932 · Belgrade, Kingdom of Yugoslavia

Died January 25, 2019

Also known as Dusan Makavejev

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Biography

Dušan Makavejev was a Serbian film director and screenwriter. He is known for his groundbreaking films of Yugoslav cinema in the late 1960s and early 1970s—many of which belong to the Black Wave. Makavejev's most internationally successful film was the 1971 political satire W.R.: Mysteries of the Organism, which he both directed and wrote.

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Awards & recognition

  • Annual award ACFK · 2001
  • Aleksandar Lifka Award
  • Guggenheim Fellowship

Filmography6 titles

Innocence Unprotected

1968Director, Writer

Love Affair, or The Case of the Missing Switchboard Operator

1967Director, Writer

Balkan Spirit

2013as Self - Director

WR: Mysteries of the Organism

1971Director, Producer, Writer

Man Is Not a Bird

1965Director, Writer

The Coca-Cola Kid

1985Director