Emir Kusturica
Directing
- Born:
- 1954-11-24
- Place of birth:
- Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Biography
Emir Nemanja Kusturica is a Serbian filmmaker, actor and musician, recognized for several internationally acclaimed feature films. He is a two-time winner of the Palme d'Or at Cannes (for When Father Was Away on Business and Underground), as well as being a Commander of the French Ordre des Arts et des Lettres. Since the mid-2000s, Kusturica's primary residence is Drvengrad, a village in the Mokra Gora region of Serbia. He had portions of the historic village reconstructed for his film Life Is a Miracle.
Known For
Filmography
Chaplin: Spirit of the Tramp
How I Waited for the Sun
"I Will Revenge This World With Love" - S. Paradjanov
Dule Savić and the Silence in London
Srpska: The Struggle for Freedom
Scenes from the Life of BH Film
Good Morning, the Wind Blows
El Pepe: A Supreme Life
Balkan Line
Untold Stories of Eastern Europe
CzechMate: In Search of Jiří Menzel
Local Heroes - World Talents
To Make a Comedy Is No Fun
On the Milky Road
The Legend of the Palme d'Or
Words with Gods
The Ice Forest
The Scapegoat
Who Is This Kusturica?
Balkan Spirit
The Whirl
Walter
7 Days in Havana
Kusturica - Balkan's Bad Boy
Nicostratos the Pelican
Farewell
Maradona by Kusturica
Secret Journey
Emir Kusturica and the No Smoking Orchestra - Live is a Miracle in Buenos Aires
Chaplin Today: The Circus
The Good Thief
Strawberries in the Supermarket
Super 8 Stories
The Widow of Saint-Pierre
Emir Kusturica
Vivement dimanche
Shooting Days: Emir Kusturica Directs Underground
Once Upon a Time There Was a Country
Underground
Byzantine Empire '88
The Guldbagge Awards
The South Bank Show
Walter Defends Sarajevo