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Želimir Žilnik

Želimir Žilnik

Directing1942Nis, Serbia, Yugoslavia

Biography

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.

Acting History

2024
Warm Film
as Himself
2020
2016
The Other Line
as Himself
1995
Marble Ass
Director
1989
Oldtimer
Director
Oldtimer
Writer
1985
Taiwan Canasta
as Građevinski inspektor 2
1978
1974
Request
Director
Request
Writer
1971
Black Film
as Himself
Early Works
Director
Black Film
Director
1969
June Turmoil
Director

Social Media

Personal Info

Known For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
9/8/1942(83 years old)
Place of Birth
Nis, Serbia, Yugoslavia