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Goran Paskaljević is a Director, Scriptwriter and Producer French born on 22 april 1947 at Belgrade (Serbie)
Goran Paskaljević (Serbian Cyrillic: Горан Паскаљевић, [ɡɔ̌ran paskǎːʎɛvit͡ɕ]) is a Serbian film director. Born in Belgrade, he was raised by his grandparents in Niš, following the divorce of his parents. 14 years later he returned to Belgrade where he worked with his stepfather at the Yugoslav film archive.
He graduated from the well-known Film Faculty of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague (FAMU). He has made 30 documentaries and 16 feature films, shown and acclaimed at the most prestigious international film festivals (Cannes, Berlin, Venice, Toronto and San Sebastian…). The rise of nationalism in Yugoslavia forced him to leave his country in 1992.
In 1998 he went back to make "Powder Keg" (aka "Cabaret Balkan", in the USA) which won international critics' prizes (FIPRESCI) at the Venice Film Festival and at the European Film Awards.
In 2001, Variety International Film Guide marked him as one of the world's top five directors of the year.
The Museum of Modern Art in New York (MoMA) presented a full retrospective of his work in January 2008.
It was BFI Southbank's (London) turn to organize in July 2010 a full retrospective of his 16 feature films, along with the publication of a monograph (in English) about his work.
Goran Paskaljevic lives between Belgrade and Paris. He has both Serbian and French citizenship.
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Goran Paskaljević
He graduated from the well-known Film Faculty of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague (FAMU). He has made 30 documentaries and 16 feature films, shown and acclaimed at the most prestigious international film festivals (Cannes, Berlin, Venice, Toronto and San Sebastian…). The rise of nationalism in Yugoslavia forced him to leave his country in 1992.
In 1998 he went back to make "Powder Keg" (aka "Cabaret Balkan", in the USA) which won international critics' prizes (FIPRESCI) at the Venice Film Festival and at the European Film Awards.
In 2001, Variety International Film Guide marked him as one of the world's top five directors of the year.
The Museum of Modern Art in New York (MoMA) presented a full retrospective of his work in January 2008.
It was BFI Southbank's (London) turn to organize in July 2010 a full retrospective of his 16 feature films, along with the publication of a monograph (in English) about his work.
Goran Paskaljevic lives between Belgrade and Paris. He has both Serbian and French citizenship.
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Filmography of Goran Paskaljević (13 films)
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When Day Breaks (2012)
, 1h30Directed by Goran Paskaljević
Origin France
Genres Drama
Actors Mustafa Nadarević, Mira Banjac, Meto Jovanovski, Nebojša Glogovac, Nada Šargin
Rating68%
Micha Brankov, un professeur de musique à la retraite est bouleversé de découvrir ses véritables origines : ses parents juifs l’avaient confié, à l’âge de deux ans, à une famille, avant de disparaître dans un camp de la mort. Le vieux professeur retrace l’histoire de ses parents et veut faire interpréter en leur hommage ‘’la partition inachevée’’ que son père avait composée.
Honeymoons (2009)
Directed by Goran Paskaljević
Origin Serbie
Genres Drama
Actors Lazar Ristovski, Mira Banjac, Ljuma Penov
Rating66%
The Optimists (2006)
, 1h38Directed by Goran Paskaljević
Genres Drama
Actors Bojana Novakovic, Lazar Ristovski, Nebojša Glogovac, Tihomir Arsić, Slavko Stimac, Mira Banjac
Rating63%
A large flood has almost destroyed a village. A hypnotist (Ristovski) comes to the village and speaks to the destitute inhabitants. Free of charge, the hypnotist offers to lift the villagers' spirits through hypnosis. The villagers doubt the hypnotist's noble motive and accuse him of an apparent theft. The police arrest, beat, and interrogate him.
Midwinter Night's Dream (2004)
, 1h30Directed by Goran Paskaljević
Origin Serbie
Genres Drama
Themes Medical-themed films, Films about psychiatry, Films about disabilities, Films about autism
Actors Lazar Ristovski, Nenad Jezdić, Dušan Janićijević, Ljiljana Jovanović
Rating67%
Serbie, hiver 2004. Lazare rentre chez lui après dix années d'absence. Aujourd'hui, c'est un homme différent qui retrouve la liberté, un homme décidé à se libérer du lourd fardeau du passé et prêt à commencer une nouvelle vie dans un pays sorti de la guerre des Balkans.
How Harry Became a Tree (2001)
, 1h50Directed by Goran Paskaljević
Origin France
Genres Drama, Comedy-drama, Western
Actors Colm Meaney, Adrian Dunbar, Kerry Condon, Cillian Murphy
Rating65%
Cabaret Balkan (1998)
, 1h42Directed by Goran Paskaljević
Genres Drama, Thriller
Themes Théâtre, Films based on plays
Actors Miki Manojlović, Nebojša Glogovac, Vojislav Brajović, Dragan Nikolić, Mira Banjac, Bata Živojinović
Rating77%
Les chemins de 20 personnes se croisent une nuit dans la violente Belgrade du milieu des années 90.
Someone Else's America (1995)
, 1h36Directed by Goran Paskaljević
Genres Drama
Actors Tom Conti, Miki Manojlović, Maria Casarès, Sergej Trifunović, Michael Giannatos
Rating70%
Time of Miracles (1989)
, 1h38Directed by Goran Paskaljević
Genres Drama
Actors Miki Manojlović, Dragan Maksimović, Mirjana Karanović, Danilo Stojković, Svetozar Cvetković, Mirjana Joković
Rating74%
The Elusive Summer of '68 (1984)
, 1h31Directed by Goran Paskaljević
Genres Comedy
Actors Danilo Stojković, Slavko Stimac, Mira Banjac, Mija Aleksić, Sanja Vejnović, Neda Arnerić
Rating84%
Twilight Time (1982)
, 1h42Directed by Goran Paskaljević
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Karl Malden, Jodi Thelen, Pavle Vuisić, Dragan Maksimović, Stole Aranđelović, Peter Carsten
Rating60%
An elderly man, returning to Yugoslavia after 20 years in America, is saddled with the upbringing of his two grandchildren in a small farming village.
Special Treatment (1980)
, 1h34Directed by Goran Paskaljević
Genres Drama, Comedy-drama
Actors Ljuba Tadić, Danilo Stojković, Dušica Žegarac, Milena Dravić, Bora Todorović, Bata Živojinović
Rating71%
The Dog Who Loved Trains (1977)
, 1h31Directed by Goran Paskaljević
Genres Drama
Actors Irfan Mensur, Bata Živojinović, Svetlana Bojković, Pavle Vuisić, Danilo Stojković, Ljiljana Jovanović
Rating71%
The Beach Guard in Winter (1976)
, 1h30Directed by Goran Paskaljević
Genres Drama
Actors Irfan Mensur, Danilo Stojković, Mira Banjac, Bata Živojinović, Pavle Vuisić, Ružica Sokić
Rating72%
Scriptwriter
When Day Breaks (2012)
, 1h30Directed by Goran Paskaljević
Origin France
Genres Drama
Actors Mustafa Nadarević, Mira Banjac, Meto Jovanovski, Nebojša Glogovac, Nada Šargin
Roles Writer
Rating68%
Micha Brankov, un professeur de musique à la retraite est bouleversé de découvrir ses véritables origines : ses parents juifs l’avaient confié, à l’âge de deux ans, à une famille, avant de disparaître dans un camp de la mort. Le vieux professeur retrace l’histoire de ses parents et veut faire interpréter en leur hommage ‘’la partition inachevée’’ que son père avait composée.
Honeymoons (2009)
Directed by Goran Paskaljević
Origin Serbie
Genres Drama
Actors Lazar Ristovski, Mira Banjac, Ljuma Penov
Roles Writer
Rating66%