Želimir Žilnik
Directing
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.
Behind the camera
2025Eighty Plus
Director & Writer
2020Cinetracts '20
Director
2018Among the People: Life & Acting
Director & Writer
2018The Most Beautiful Country in the World
Director & Writer
2015Logbook_Serbistan
Director & Writer
2014Our Man in Gabon
Director & Writer
2013Pirika on Film
Director & Writer
2011One Woman – One Century
Director & Writer
2009The Old School of Capitalism
Director & Writer
2007Kenedi Is Getting Married
Director & Writer
2006Danube Soap Opera
Director & Writer
2005Kenedi, Lost and Found
Director & Writer
2005Europe Next Door
Director & Writer
2003Kenedi Goes Back Home
Director & Writer
2002EXIT in the Morning
Director & Writer
2000Cosmo Girls
Director & Writer
2000Fortress Europe
Director
1998Wanderlust
Director & Writer
1997For Ella
Director & Writer
1996Throwing Off the Yolks of Bondage
Director & Writer
1995Marble Ass
Director & Writer
1993Silo Danube, Vukovar
Director & Writer
1993Where Gods Are Dead
Writer
1990Black and White
Director & Writer