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Rebel with a Cause: Nikola Stojanović (1942-2021)

Rebel with a Cause: Nikola Stojanović (1942-2021)

2024 · 113 min · Documentary

An emotional journey through the life and film works of Nikola Stojanović, a graduate architect who directed five feature films, significant amount of short films and also founded and edited the legendary film magazine Sineast. He collaborated with some of the most prominent actors of Tito's Yugoslavia (Petar Božović, Mira Furlan, Predrag Ejdus, Radmila Živković) and was the recipient of Lifetime Achievement Award of the Martovski festival. His son Srđan Stojanović directed this documentary with tender loving care, saluting the man he so admired.

Directed by Srđan Stojanović · Written by Srđan Stojanović

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