
Directing · 83 years old
Nis, Serbia, Yugoslavia
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.

The Way Steel Was Tempered
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The Way Steel Was Tempered
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Little Pioneers
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Little Pioneers
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Kenedi Goes Back Home
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Kenedi Goes Back Home
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Cinetracts '20
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Early Works
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Second Generation
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Second Generation
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Early Works
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Good Morning, Belgrade
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