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Grbavica – The Film

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Liechtenstein-Saal
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German and English language
Screenwriter, Writer-Director, Sarajevo
General Manager, ewCPF - east west Crossings Promotion Fund, Belgrade
Correspondent for Southern and Eastern Europe, Austrian Broadcasting Corporation, Belgrade Chair

Namik KABIL

Screenwriter, Writer-Director, Sarajevo

1995 Santa Monica College
1998 Los Angeles City College
1998-2000 UCLA Extensions, Grace Players Theatre Group
 Professional working experience inter alia:
2000 Writer-Director, "The Pitch", Theatre Play; "The Grace Players", USA
2002 Assistant Director, Short movie "09.11.01" - part of the omnibus "09.11.01", Vivendi Universal, director Danis Tanovic, 35 MM
2003 Writer-Director, Short movie "Sex Planet"; "Autonomous Limited", London & Studio Maj, Ljubljana, Super 16 MM
  Writer, Human interest stories; Children with Special Needs in Bosnia and Herzegovina, UNICEF, Office for Bosnia and Herzegovina
2004 Writer, Human interest stories; Mine awareness programme in Bosnia and Herzegovina, UNICEF, Office for Bosnia and Herzegovina
  Writer-Director; "Black Chronicle", TV serial, Mebius Production, Sarajevo
  Writer-Director; Documentary film "Poets", Center for Contemporary Arts, Sarajevo - "Proba", Beta SP
  Screenwriter; Feature movie "Days and Hours", Refresh Production, Director Pjer Zalica, 35 MM
2005 Writer-Director; Short movie "To the Ashes", Refresh Production, 35 MM, Preproduction

DI Miroljub VUCKOVIC

General Manager, ewCPF - east west Crossings Promotion Fund, Belgrade

since 1979 Engaged in various researches and projects of the Yugoslav Film Institute, as retrospective of the Yugoslav films at Centre Georges Pompidou in Paris, Cinematheque Royale in Brussels, Giornate del cinema muto in Pordenone etc.
1993-1995 engaged by different Russian TV stations (OSTANKINO, the 1st channel of Russian TV, then TV6, NTV and TV "Myr") as advisor and coproducer of TV programmes dedicated to the International Film festivals - Cannes, Venice, London, Brussels, Rotterdam, San Sebastian, Thessaloniki, etc.
1995-1998 Film critic and author, monthly TV program "Cinema Art"
1995-2005 General Manager of the Institut za film (Film Institute)
1997-2011 Artistic Director of Belgrade International Film Festival
2001-2005 Chairman of South-East European Cinema Network
since 2006 Founder and Director of east west Crossings Promotion Fund
since 2007 Acting Director of Film Center Serbia
 Promoter of foreign films, Yugoslavia (realised special programmes of films from Brazil, Argentina, India, European and Arab countries etc.)
 Author of TV portraits of Nagisa Oshima, Peter Greenaway, Chantal Akerman, Daniel Toscan du Plantier, Harvey Keitel, Simon Perry, Atom Egoyan, Sergey Bodrov, Tsai Ming-liang, Paul Morrissay, Hou Hsiao-hsien, etc.

Mag. Christian WEHRSCHÜTZ

Correspondent for Southern and Eastern Europe, Austrian Broadcasting Corporation, Belgrade

1981-1985 Studium an der juridischen Fakultät und am Institut für Slawistik, Karl-Franzens-Universitaet Graz
1997 Teilnahme an der Ukrainian Summer School, Harvard University, USA
1998 Einmonatiges Stipendium, Duke-Universität in North Carolina auf Einladung der Austrian-American-Foundation (abschließend wurden auch Medien in New York und Washington besucht)
 Als Korrespondent zählt zum Tätigkeitsbereich die Berichterstattung über Serbien und Montenegro, die ehemaligen jugoslawischen Teilrepubliken Mazedonien, Bosnien und Herzegowina, Kroatien, Slowenien, den Kosovo und Albanien sowie die Führung des ORF-Büros in Belgrad. Verbunden war und ist diese journalistische Tätigkeit mit ausgedehnten Reisen durch die Zielländer in der Region.
 Fremdsprachenkenntnisse: Englisch, Russisch, Ukrainisch, Serbisch (sehr gut), Französisch (gut), Slowenisch (gut), Mazedonisch (passiv gut), Albanisch (Grundkenntnisse)
2014 Journalist des Jahres
seit 2014 Korrespondent des ORF für die Ukraine