Želimir Žilnik

Želimir Žilnik

Profile info

Known forDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday8 September 1942 (84 years old)
Place of birthNis, Serbia, Yugoslavia
Known credits65

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.

Alpe-Adria Underground!
Alpe-Adria Underground!
2025 · Himself
Eighty Plus
Eighty Plus
2025 · Director
Eighty Plus
Eighty Plus
2025 · Writer
Eighty Plus
Eighty Plus
2025 · Co-Producer
Warm Film
Warm Film
2024 · Himself
As One
As One
2022 · Želimir Žilnik
ŽŽŽ: Journal About Želimir Žilnik
ŽŽŽ: Journal About Želimir Žilnik
2021 · Himself
Cinetracts '20
Cinetracts '20
2020 · Director
The Most Beautiful Country in the World
The Most Beautiful Country in the World
2018 · Writer
The Most Beautiful Country in the World
The Most Beautiful Country in the World
2018 · Director
Ideal 68
Ideal 68
2018 · Himself
Among the People: Life & Acting
Among the People: Life & Acting
2018 · Writer
Among the People: Life & Acting
Among the People: Life & Acting
2018 · Director
The Other Line
2016 · Himself
Martinac
Martinac
2015 · Himself
Logbook_Serbistan
Logbook_Serbistan
2015 · Writer
Logbook_Serbistan
Logbook_Serbistan
2015 · Director
Our Man in Gabon
Our Man in Gabon
2014 · Writer
Our Man in Gabon
Our Man in Gabon
2014 · Director
Pirika on Film
Pirika on Film
2013
Pirika on Film
Pirika on Film
2013 · Writer
Pirika on Film
Pirika on Film
2013 · Director
One Woman – One Century
One Woman – One Century
2011 · Writer
One Woman – One Century
One Woman – One Century
2011 · Director
The Old School of Capitalism
The Old School of Capitalism
2009 · Director
The Old School of Capitalism
The Old School of Capitalism
2009 · Writer
What Do Those Lunatics Want?
What Do Those Lunatics Want?
2007 · Himself
Kenedi Is Getting Married
Kenedi Is Getting Married
2007 · Writer
Kenedi Is Getting Married
Kenedi Is Getting Married
2007 · Director
Censored without Censorship
Censored without Censorship
2007 · Himself
Danube Soap Opera
Danube Soap Opera
2006 · Director
Danube Soap Opera
Danube Soap Opera
2006 · Writer
Kenedi, Lost and Found
Kenedi, Lost and Found
2005 · Director
Kenedi, Lost and Found
Kenedi, Lost and Found
2005 · Writer
Europe Next Door
Europe Next Door
2005 · Director
Europe Next Door
Europe Next Door
2005 · Writer
Kenedi Goes Back Home
Kenedi Goes Back Home
2003 · Director
Kenedi Goes Back Home
Kenedi Goes Back Home
2003 · Writer
EXIT in the Morning
EXIT in the Morning
2002 · Director
EXIT in the Morning
EXIT in the Morning
2002 · Writer
Cosmo Girls
Cosmo Girls
2000 · Director
Fortress Europe
Fortress Europe
2000 · Director
Cosmo Girls
Cosmo Girls
2000 · Writer
Wanderlust
Wanderlust
1998 · Writer
Wanderlust
Wanderlust
1998 · Director
For Ella
For Ella
1997 · Director
For Ella
For Ella
1997 · Writer
Throwing Off the Yolks of Bondage
Throwing Off the Yolks of Bondage
1996 · Director
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