Rajko Grlić

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Rajko Grlić
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Grlić at the Nije kraj premiere in May 2008.
Born (1947-09-02) 2 September 1947 (age 76)
Zagreb, PR Croatia, FPR Yugoslavia
Years active 1974 – present
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Awards Cannes Palme d'Or
Nominated 1978 Bravo Maestro
Golden Arena for Best Director
1984 In the Jaws of Life
Tokyo Grand Prix
1989 That Summer of White Roses
San Sebastián Golden Shell
Nominated 2006 Karaula

Rajko Grlić (born 2 September 1947) is a Croatian film director, producer and screenwriter. He is a professor of film theory at Ohio University and artistic director of the Motovun Film Festival in Motovun, Croatia.[1]

Biography

Rajko Grlić was born in 1947 in Zagreb, SR Croatia, FPR Yugoslavia. His father was Danko Grlić, famous Croatian philosopher. Grlić's (Gerlich) family by father's side came to Zagreb from Schwarzwald, Germany in the 19th century, while his mother Eva (née Izrael) is from Jewish family of Sarajevo.[2][3]

He graduated from the Film Faculty of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague (FAMU)[4] at the same time as Emir Kusturica, Serbian film director. During Croatian War of Independence Grlić moved to the USA.

In 2017, Grlić has signed the Declaration on the Common Language of the Croats, Serbs, Bosniaks and Montenegrins.[5]

Filmography

As director

As producer

See also

References

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Awards and achievements
Pula Film Festival
Preceded by Golden Arena for Best Director
Rajko Grlić

1984
for In the Jaws of Life
Succeeded by
Emir Kusturica
for When Father Was Away on Business
Preceded by Golden Arena for Best Director
Rajko Grlić

2010
for Just Between Us
Succeeded by
Dalibor Matanić
for Daddy
Tokyo International Film Festival
Preceded by Grand Prix
Rajko Grlić

1989
for That Summer of White Roses
Succeeded by
John Sayles
for City of Hope

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