Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Born
September 8, 1942 (age 83)
Place of Birth
Nis, Serbia, Yugoslavia
Also Known As
Желимир Жилник
Želimir Žilnik
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.
Known For
Film
Ideal 68
Himself
2018
Film
Martinac
Himself
2015
Film
As One
Želimir Žilnik
2022
Film
Taiwan Canasta
Građevinski inspektor 2
1985
Film
The Other Line
Himself
2016
Film
Black Film
Himself
1971
Film
Censored without Censorship
Himself
2007
Film
Warm Film
Himself
2024
Film
Alpe-Adria Underground!
Himself
2025
Film
ŽŽŽ: Journal About Želimir Žilnik
Himself
2021
Film
Pirika on Film
2013
Film
What Do Those Lunatics Want?
Himself
2007
Filmography
2025FilmAlpe-Adria Underground!as Himself2024FilmWarm Filmas Himself2022FilmAs Oneas Želimir Žilnik2021FilmŽŽŽ: Journal About Želimir Žilnikas Himself2018FilmIdeal 68as Himself2016FilmThe Other Lineas Himself2015FilmMartinacas Himself2013FilmPirika on Film2007FilmWhat Do Those Lunatics Want?as Himself2007FilmCensored without Censorshipas Himself1985FilmTaiwan Canastaas Građevinski inspektor 21971FilmBlack Filmas Himself