Directing
Želimir Žilnik
SL, SR, EN, BS cinema · 65 credits
Born
8 September 1942 (age 84)
Birthplace
Nis, Serbia, Yugoslavia
Also known as Желимир Жилник
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
Filmography
Alpe-Adria Underground!
as Himself
Eighty Plus
Director, Writer, Co-Producer
Warm Film
as Himself
As One
as Želimir Žilnik
Cinetracts '20
Director
Ideal 68
as Himself
Among the People: Life & Acting
Writer, Director
The Most Beautiful Country in the World
Writer, Director
Martinac
as Himself
Logbook_Serbistan
Writer, Director
Our Man in Gabon
Writer, Director
Pirika on Film
Actor, Writer, Director
One Woman – One Century
Writer, Director
The Old School of Capitalism
Director, Writer
Censored without Censorship
as Himself
Kenedi Is Getting Married
Writer, Director
Danube Soap Opera
Director, Writer
Kenedi, Lost and Found
Director, Writer
Europe Next Door
Director, Writer
Kenedi Goes Back Home
Director, Writer
EXIT in the Morning
Director, Writer
Cosmo Girls
Director, Writer
Fortress Europe
Director
Wanderlust
Writer, Director
For Ella
Director, Writer
Throwing Off the Yolks of Bondage
Director, Writer
Marble Ass
Director, Writer
Tito po drugi put među Srbima
1994
Tito Among the Serbs for the Second Time
Writer, Director
Silo Danube, Vukovar
Director, Writer
Black and White
Director, Writer
Oldtimer
Director, Writer
Brooklyn - Gusinje
Director, Writer
The Way Steel Was Tempered
Writer, Director
Hot Paychecks
Director, Writer
Pretty Women Walking Through the City
Director, Writer
Good Morning, Belgrade
Writer, Director
Taiwan Canasta
as Građevinski inspektor 2
Stanimir silazi u grad
1984
Stanimir Descends To Town
Director, Writer
Prvo tromesečje Pavla Hromiša
1983
The First Trimester of Pavle Hromis
Director, Writer
Second Generation
Director, Writer
Dragoljub and Bogdan
Writer, Director
Vera and Erzika
Director, Writer
The Illness and Recovery of Buda Brakus
Director, Writer
Market People
Director, Writer
Komedija i tragedija Bore Joksimovića
1977
The Comedy and Tragedy of Bora Joksimovic
Director, Writer
Paradise. An Imperialist Tragicomedy
Director, Writer
House Orders
Director, Writer
Under the Protection of the State
Director, Writer
Farewell
Director, Writer
I Do Not Know What That Should Mean
Director, Writer
Public Execution
Director, Writer
Inventur - Metzstraße 11
1975
Inventory
Director, Writer
Request
Director, Writer
Ustanak u Jasku
1973
Uprising in Jazak
Director, Writer
Black Film
as Himself, Director, Writer
Early Works
Director, Writer
Little Pioneers
Director, Writer
The Unemployed
Writer, Director