Zelimir Zilnik

Zelimir Zilnik

Total Credits at Criticker: 11 (Director), 5 (Writer)

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    Rani radovi
    Satirical look at life in Czechoslovakia following the 1968 Soviet invasion.
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    Newsreel on Village Youth, in Winter
    Story follows a weekend in a village where young adults after a hard working week let there steam off in taverns eating, drinking, singing, breaking glasses and occasionally other things every Sunday. (imdb)
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    Little Pioneers
    Little Pioneers (1967) - Short Film
    In SFRJ, the state officially takes care of all it's citizens. Every child is a good little pioneer. However, in reality no one (especially not the state) takes care of Roma and many other poor kids leaving them to poverty and the streets. (imdb)
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    The Unemployed
    The Unemployed (1968) - Short Film
    SFRJ is officially a place where everyone have a job and a house. The story follows hard labored workers who can't find a job, who bathe in public bathrooms and sleep in homeless centers.
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    June Turmoil
    June Turmoil (1969) - Short Film
    The film speaks of student demonstrations in Belgrade, 1969 and of the critical quality, enthusiasm and discipline of this form of protest. It was the most powerful public criticism of ''red bourgeoisie'' - members of communist apparatus, who suppressed creativity and affirmation of new generations throughout Eastern block. (imdb)
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    Black Film
    Black Film (1971) - Short Film
    Director invites six homeless men to his flat for a few days (surprising his wife). He asks officials and people on the street if someone can help them, this being SFRJ, a state officially without those left on their own. (imdb)
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    Uprising in Jazak
    People of the Jasak village, near mountain Fruška Gora (Yugoslavia/Serbia), show how they undertook operations against the Axis forces during WWII. They tell about the dramatic events, how they helped hide partisan troops and how younger villagers joined partisan troops in Bosnia.We listen to recollections of the Nazi imprisonments, persecutions and torture (MUBI)
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    Stara skola kapitalizma
    A satire on transition in Serbia. After the bankruptcy of a Vojvodinian factory, workers are protesting against the management. An anarcho-syndical group joins them to help in it's own way. Can the corrupt management really be beaten? (imdb)
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    Lijepe zene prolaze kroz grad
    Belgrade in 2041 is a deserted city that looks like a dump yard. A few old men try to bring up a group of young girls in the old, traditional way of their Yugoslav ancestors. (imdb)
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    Dupe od mramora
    A transvestite couple from 1990s Belgrade beholds their profession as a pacifistic mission, curbing the urges of rapists, gamblers and horny young men during turbulent periods in war torn country. (imdb)
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    Black and White
    Reuben, an African student at Novi Sad University, returns from a visit to his parents. He is met with a completely altered political climate in Yugoslavia. (anthologyfilmarchives.org)
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