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Želimir Žilnik

Age · 83 Born · Sep 8, 1942 From · Nis, Serbia, Yugoslavia Films · 45

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Biography

Želimir Žilnik is a Serbian film director and one of the major figures of the Yugoslav Black Wave. He is noted for his socially engaging style and criticism of censorship that was commonplace during the Yugoslav communist era. Subsequently, following the abolition of communist one-party system, he was an outspoken critic of Slobodan Milošević-led regime in Serbia.

Known for

Cinetracts '20 poster

Kenedi Goes Back Home poster

Kenedi Goes Back Home

Fortress Europe poster

Fortress Europe

Oldtimer poster

Career timeline

2025

2020

2018

The Most Beautiful Country in the World

Among the People: Life & Acting

2015

Logbook_Serbistan

2014

Our Man in Gabon

2013

2011

One Woman – One Century

2009

The Old School of Capitalism

2007

Kenedi Is Getting Married

2006

Danube Soap Opera

2005

Kenedi, Lost and Found

Europe Next Door

2003

Kenedi Goes Back Home

2002

EXIT in the Morning

2000

Fortress Europe Notable

1998

1997

1996

Throwing Off the Yolks of Bondage

1995

1993

Silo Danube, Vukovar

1990

Black and White

Full filmography

Eighty Plus poster

Cinetracts '20 poster

The Most Beautiful Country in the World poster

The Most Beautiful Country in the World

Among the People: Life & Acting poster

Among the People: Life & Acting

Logbook_Serbistan poster

Logbook_Serbistan

Our Man in Gabon poster

Our Man in Gabon

Pirika on Film poster

One Woman – One Century poster

One Woman – One Century

The Old School of Capitalism poster

The Old School of Capitalism

Kenedi Is Getting Married poster

Kenedi Is Getting Married

Danube Soap Opera poster

Danube Soap Opera

Kenedi, Lost and Found poster

Kenedi, Lost and Found

Europe Next Door poster

Europe Next Door

Kenedi Goes Back Home poster

Kenedi Goes Back Home

EXIT in the Morning poster

EXIT in the Morning

Cosmo Girls poster

Fortress Europe poster

Fortress Europe

Wanderlust poster

For Ella poster

Throwing Off the Yolks of Bondage poster

Throwing Off the Yolks of Bondage

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