Miroslav Mandić

Born: 1955-08-04

Birthplace: Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Yugoslavia

Biography

Miroslav Mandić (1955), born in Sarajevo, graduated from the Columbia University School of the Arts, New York. After a brief film career in Bosnia and Herzegovina, he emigrated to the Czech Republic during the 1990s Yugoslav Wars and directed numerous documentaries. Currently, he lives and works in Slovenia. His films have been screened at many renowned international film festivals – Locarno, Chicago, Santa Barbara, Munich, Sarajevo, Melbourne, Krakow, Cairo – and have won several awards. These works include I Act, I Am (2018, fiction feature), Stairway (2015, fiction short), Adria Blues (2013, fiction), Searching for Johnny (2009, documentary), and Borderline Lovers (2005, documentary), Adria Blues (2013, fiction feature), I Act, I Am (2018, fiction feature) and Sanremo (2020, fiction feature).

Known For

Underground
Short Skin
It's Hard to Be Nice
Pretty Women Walking Through the City
Tractor, Love and Rock'n'roll
Scenes from the Life of BH Film
The Worker's Life
Sanremo
Second Generation
Good Morning, Belgrade

Top Movie Credits

Underground First Assistant Director
Short Skin Writer
It's Hard to Be Nice Writer
Pretty Women Walking Through the City Writer
Tractor, Love and Rock'n'roll Writer
Scenes from the Life of BH Film Himself
The Worker's Life Director
Sanremo Writer
Second Generation Writer
Good Morning, Belgrade Writer