Person
Jovan Jovanović
Directing · 1940–2022 · Belgrade, Serbia, Yugoslavia
Biography
Jovan Jovanović was born in Belgrade on May 31, 1940. He graduated directing from the Academy for Theater, Film, Radio and Television with the medium-length feature film Distinctly Me (1967), which was declared the best film in all categories at the Young Authors Festival in New York (the jury included, among others, Steven Spielberg, Andy Warhol, Mike Nichols, Peter Bogdanovich). His documentary feature film Kolt 15 GAP (1971) was awarded at the festivals in Oberhausen, Utrecht, Belgrade, was included in the Anthology of Films of the Oberhausen Festival, and the American film historian Barnau included it in his book "History of the World documentary".
Known for

The Decameron
Rustico (scenes deleted)

Martinac
Himself

Landscapes in the Mist
Director
Sonja
Himself

Young and Healthy as a Rose
Director

The Hidden Face of Yugoslav Cinema
Self

Distinctly Me
Director

Meeting of Friends
Writer
Self-Portrait
1961

University Town
Director
Filmography
- 2023The Hidden Face of Yugoslav CinemaSelf
- 2015MartinacHimself
- 2012SonjaHimself
- 2006Meeting of FriendsWriter
- 2004Living with AIDSDirector
- 1992Man from VukovarDirector
- 1990Branislav NušićDirector
- 1990The Man Who Created SystemsDirector
- 1984Landscapes in the MistDirector
- 1981Diary of a GenerationWriter
- 1976Drug AddictsDirector
- 1975Working Class ArtistsDirector
- 1972Revolution That FlowsDirector
- 1971The DecameronRustico (scenes deleted)
- 1971Young and Healthy as a RoseDirector
- 1971Kolt 15 GAPDirector
- 1969Distinctly MeDirector
- 1965University TownDirector
- 1961Self-Portrait
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