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- Ivana Milicevic (pronounced Ee-vah-nah Mee-lee-cheh-veech) was born on April 26, 1974, in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina (part of Yugoslavia at the time), into a Croat family. She is the daughter of Tonka and Damir Milicevic, and has a younger brother, Tomo. The family emigrated to the United States, and young Ivana was raised in Michigan. She attended Athens High school in Troy, Michigan, and worked as a model during her school years. She became a naturalized citizen of the United States.
In 1992, Milicevic graduated from high school and moved to Los Angeles in pursuit of an acting career. She was a struggling stand-up comedienne, trying to win over crowds with her stories of the modeling business. In 1996, she made her film debut under the name Ivana Marina with a one-line role as a former girlfriend of Tom Cruise in Jerry Maguire (1996). In 1997, she followed up with a guest role on NBC's Seinfeld (1989) and made guest appearances on several other television shows, including Royal Pains (2009) and playing the love interest of John Casey on Chuck (2007). She played bit parts in Vanilla Sky (2001) and Love Actually (2003), among her many other cameo appearances. Milicevic capitalized on her experience as a comedienne in a supporting role as Russian model Roxana Milla Slasnikova in the romantic comedy Head Over Heels (2001). She appeared as a lookalike of Uma Thurman's character opposite Ben Affleck, trying to fool him into thinking she is Uma's character, in Paycheck (2003). In a departure from her one-dimensional roles, Milicevic showed her dramatic talent in a supporting role as Milla Yugorsky in a dark and gritty drama Running Scared (2006). In 2006, she started a recurring role on the CBS TV series Love Monkey (2006).
In 2006, Milicevic made a big step forward in her career appearing as Valenka, one of three Bond girls in Casino Royale (2006), for which she did most of her scenes on locations in Prague and in London. She resides in Los Angeles, California. - Director
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A Serbian film director. Born in 1954 in Sarajevo. Graduated in film directing at the prestigious Academy of Performing Arts (FAMU) in Prague in 1978. During his studies, he was awarded several times for his short movies including Guernica (1978), which took first prize at the Student's Film Festival in Karlovy Vary. After graduation, he directed several TV movies in his hometown, Sarajevo. In collaboration with the screenwriter Abdulah Sidran in 1981, he made the successful feature debut Do You Remember Dolly Bell? (1981) which won the Silver Lion for best first feature at the Venice Film Festival. Their subsequent work, human political drama When Father Was Away on Business (1985) unanimously won top prize at the 1985 Cannes Film Festival as well as FIPRESCI prize and was nominated for the Best Foreign Language film Oscar. In 1989 he won the Best Director award at Cannes for Time of the Gypsies (1988), a film about the life of a gypsy family in Yugoslavia scripted by Gordan Mihic. His first English language movie, Arizona Dream (1993) starring Johnny Depp, Jerry Lewis and Faye Dunaway and scripted by his USA student, David Atkins was awarded the Silver Bear at the 1993 Berlin Film Festival. Underground (1995), a bitter surrealistic comedy about the Balkans, scripted by Dusan Kovacevic, won him a second Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival in 1995.- Actor
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Fedja Stukan was born in 1974 in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Yugoslavia. He is an actor and producer, known for A Perfect Day (2015), Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan (2018) and The Command (2018).- Amila Terzimehic was born on 18 April 1988 in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. She is an actress, known for The November Man (2014), Klan (2020) and Vivegam (2017).
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Miraj Grbic is a Bosnian American actor known for Mission Impossible Ghost Protocol (2011), Halima's Path (2012), Lud, Zbunjen, Normalan (2007-2019). He was born in on July 17th, 1976 in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Miraj was 15 years old when he started playing the guitar and started the interest for art and acting. After the war in Bosnia ended, he entered the Academy of Performing Arts Sarajevo and while still a student he started getting roles in the National Theatre Sarajevo as well as in films. His first move role was the Tunnel where he starred as a lead in 1998. He earned his MA degree in Acting and continued working in Theatre, Film and TV. He starred in more than 30 Feature Films, numerous TV Shows and since 1998 in more than 60 Theater titles on the main stage of National Theatre Sarajevo, in the plays of Shakespeare, Chekhov, Moliere, Camus etc. He acted in US, German, Austrian, Turkish, Irish, Australian, Croatian and Bosnian productions. He married the actress Mara Omaljev in 2008. and they both moved to Los Angeles, California in 2013. Miraj is a Tae Kwon Do black belt and continues practicing mixed martial arts as a hobby. He was a lead singer of a band Karne, a band made out of actors, artists, writers and doctors. They had their debut album in 2012. named Diktatura Amatera (The Dictatorship of the Amateurs). Miraj is environmentally conscious and is a vegan.- Luka Dimic was born in 1986 in Sarajevo, Bosnia, Yugoslavia [now Bosnia and Herzegovina]. He is an actor, known for Eismayer (2022), Zima (2013) and Tatort (1970).
- Mediha Musliovic was born on 28 February 1975 in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Yugoslavia. She is an actress, known for The November Man (2014), Jasmina (2010) and Twice Born (2012).
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He is married to Slovenian actress and singer Tanja Ribic. He has two Daughters, Zala and Ela. From a previous marriage he has a son Filip. He Lives in Ljubljana, Slovenia. He also has a band Bombaj Stampa. He has Also received several awards including Best Actor - Valencia Film Festiva, Best Actor - Terra di Siena, Best Actor - Bar International Festival and he was also nominated for the best European film actor 2001.- Actor
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Zinaid Memisevic was born on 26 April 1950 in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Yugoslavia. He was an actor, known for 2012 (2009), I Spy (2002) and Miracle (2004). He died on 7 January 2023 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.- Writer
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Jasmila Zbanic was born on 19 December 1974 in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Yugoslavia. She is a writer and director, known for Quo Vadis, Aida? (2020), Grbavica (2006) and Na putu (2010). She is married to Damir Ibrahimovic. They have one child.- Actor
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Goran Kostic was born on 18 November 1971 in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Yugoslavia. He is an actor and producer, known for The Zookeeper's Wife (2017), In the Land of Blood and Honey (2011) and Taken (2008).- Bekim Fehmiu was born on 1 June 1936 in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Yugoslavia. He was an actor, known for The Adventurers (1970), I Even Met Happy Gypsies (1967) and Protest (1967). He was married to Branka Petric. He died on 15 June 2010 in Belgrade, Serbia.
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Zana Marjanovic was born on 31 May 1983 in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia [now Bosnia and Herzegovina]. She is an actress and producer, known for In the Land of Blood and Honey (2011), A Rose in Winter (2018) and Broken (2012). She has been married to Emir Kapetanovic since 2 March 2014. They have two children.- Aleksandar Seksan was born on 24 August 1968 in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. He is an actor, known for Picnic (2015), Fuse (2003) and It's Hard to Be Nice (2007).
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Jasmin Geljo was born on 18 September 1959 in Sarajevo. He is an actor and director, known for Assault on Precinct 13 (2005), Cube Zero (2004) and The Sentinel (2006).- Sound Department
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Faris Sabanija, from Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina, discovered his passion for filmmaking at a young age. Inspired by a war movie, he began creating films and later delved into photography. After relocating to Ankara, Turkey, he overcame language barriers and continued exploring his artistic pursuits. Faris further honed his skills at Prague Film School, excelling in sound recording and earning accolades for his work. Now identifying as a screenwriter, director, and sound recordist, Faris is set to broaden his media production perspective at Prague City University.- Actress
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Born in Sarajevo, 2nd of December 1991. Her acting career started in 2005 when chosen to play the role of Sara in "Grbavica" (directed by Jasmila Zbanic, winner of the Golden Bear 2006.) It was her first acting experience and she continues to do acting in Bosnia, Slovenia, Croatia, Holland, Austria and Germany.- Actress
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Dzana Pinjo Haracic was born on 7 April 1982 in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Yugoslavia. She is an actress and director, known for In the Land of Blood and Honey (2011), Liga prvaka (2023) and Na rubu pameti (2022).- Amra Silajdzic was born on 1 October 1984 in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. She is an actress, known for Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23 (2012), Gothic Assassins (2012) and CSI: NY (2004). She has been married to Edin Dzeko since 2014. They have two children. She was previously married to Vladimir Vicentijevic.
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Adnan Haskovic was born on 23 December 1984 in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Yugoslavia. He is an actor and producer, known for Snowpiercer (2013), Legends (2014) and Twice Born (2012).- Composer
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In the end of '70s and all through the '80s, he was the leader of the most popular Yugoslav band "Bijelo dugme" (from Sarajevo). They published more than 10 LPs, selling altogether more than 15 million copies. He was the first one to introduce "shepperd's rock" (a kind of folk-rock) into popular Yugoslav music. He plays guitar and sometimes sings. Very prolific composer, he turned more towards world music since he left Yugoslavia at the beginning of the war. He lives in Paris.- Dragan Marinkovic was born on 17 March 1968 in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Yugoslavia. He is an actor, known for The November Man (2014), Behind Enemy Lines (2001) and The Enemy (2011).
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Vedrana Bozinovic was born on 25 April 1976 in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Yugoslavia. She is an actress and writer, known for Behind Enemy Lines (2001), Ostrom (2018) and Kotlina (2022). She was previously married to Aleksandar Seksan.- Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
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Radivoje Andric, born 1967, a film and television director. Prior to his studies at the Faculty of Dramatic Arts, he directed the performances at the Dadov amateur theatre: "Tomb for Boris Davidovich" (Grobnica za Borisa Davidovica) by Danilo Kis and "Che - the Lasting Tragedy" (Ce-tragedija koja traje) by Dusko Radovic and Matija Beckovic. He acquired his experience over the past ten or so years working as an assistant to renowned Yugoslav directors. Participated on Festival of Documentary and Short Film in Belgrade (1997) with the films: "January River" (Januarska reka), "The Week of Fighting Against Interference" (Nedelja borbe protiv ometanja) - all about demonstrations in Belgrade during 1996-1997, produced by independent Belgrade radio station and video production - B-92. With his film January River, he participated at Pusan International Film Festival (1998) and L'Alternativa '98 (Barcelona). With those films and also with his last short documentary "Can't they see the writing on the wall- emancipating the media" he participated at this years La Biennale di
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Maya Berovic (born 8 July 1987) is a Bosnian born Serbian singer. Maja was born in the village of Malesici, part of the Ilijas municipality near Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, to Serbian parents. She lost her father when she was three years old. Berovic family lived in Malesici until the end of the Bosnian War in 1995, alongside her mother and older brother; Maja relocated to Bratunac where her mother is originally from.
In Bratunac, she attended school and first began practicing music. From age 12 she used to sing in local discotheques every weekend until she turned 18.
Still a teenager, Maya was signed to the Belgrade-based record label Grand Production and released her debut studio album "Zivot uzivo" in August 2007, achieving initial success with the song "Dzin i limunada" (Gin and Lemonade).
She has acquired enormous popularity since of 2014, becoming one of the leading regional performers, mainly due to her collaboration with Bosnian rappers Jala Brat and Buba Corelli.- Actor
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Ermin Bravo was born on 5 December 1979 in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Yugoslavia. He is an actor and director, known for In the Land of Blood and Honey (2011), Breath (2018) and Remake (2003).- Sasa Petrovic was born on 2 January 1962 in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Yugoslavia. He was an actor, known for It's Hard to Be Nice (2007), No Man's Land (2001) and Easy Money (2010). He died on 27 January 2023 in Bosnia & Herzegovina.
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Hemon was born in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, then Yugoslavi. He graduated from the University of Sarajevo and was a published writer in former Yugoslavia by the time he was 26. Since 1992 he has lived in the United States, where he found himself as a tourist and became stranded at the outbreak of the war in Bosnia. In the U.S. he worked as a Greenpeace canvasser, sandwich assembly-line worker, bike messenger, graduate student in English literature, bookstore salesperson, and ESL teacher. He earned his master's degree from Northwestern University in 1996. He won the MacArthur Foundation grant. He published his first story in English, "The Life and Work of Alphonse Kauders" in Triquarterly in 1995, followed by "The Sorge Spy Ring," also in Triquarterly in 1996, "A Coin" in Chicago Review in 1997, "Islands" in Ploughshares in 1998, and eventually "Blind Jozef Pronek" in The New Yorker in 1999. His work also eventually appeared in Esquire, The Paris Review, Best American Short Stories, and elsewhere. Hemon also has a bi-weekly column, written and published in Bosnian, called "Hemonwood" in the Sarajevo-based magazine, BH Dani (BH Days). Hemon is a professor of creative writing at Princeton University, where he lives with his second wife, Teri Boyd, and their daughters Ella and Esther. The couple's second child, 1-year-old daughter Isabel, died of complications associated with a brain tumor in November 2010. Hemon published an essay, "The Aquarium," about Isabel's death in the June 13/20, 2011 issue of The New Yorker.- Davor Dujmovic was born on 20 September 1969 in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Yugoslavia. He was an actor, known for Time of the Gypsies (1988), Underground (1995) and Last Waltz in Sarajevo (1990). He died on 31 May 1999 in Novo Mesto, Slovenia.
- Miralem Zupcevic was born on 29 July 1949 in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Yugoslavia. He is an actor, known for Dug moru (2019), The Bridge at the End of the World (2014) and Osma ofanziva (1979).
- Brankica Sebastijanovic was born on 8 August 1990 in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Yugoslavia. She is an actress, known for Zona Zamfirova 2 (2017), Love Isn't Always on Time (2014) and Svindleri (2019).
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Admir Glamocak was born on 23 June 1962 in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Yugoslavia. He is an actor and director, known for Viza za buducnost (2002), Dani AVNOJ-a (1983) and Remake (2003).- Actor
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Irfan Mensur was born on 19 January 1952 in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Yugoslavia. He is an actor, known for Jelena (2004), The Day That Shook the World (1975) and TV teatar (1956).- Music Department
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Tomo Milicevic was born on 3 September 1979 in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Yugoslavia. He is known for King Ripple (2015), Madden NFL 2007 (2006) and Into the Wild (2014). He has been married to Vicki Bosanko since 4 July 2011.- Actress
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Maja Juric was born in Sarajevo in Bosnia & Herzegovina. She is a graduate of the Academy of performing arts in Sarajevo. Among other roles, she is known for BBC's Love, Lies & Records, and her awarded role in Francois Lunel's "Those dark nights"
She is fluent in Bosnian (Croatian, Serbian), German and English.- Danina Jeftic was born on 9 November 1986 in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Yugoslavia. She is an actress, known for Montevideo: Taste of a Dream (2010), Montevideo, Bog te video! (2012) and Klan (2020).
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Jasna Zalica was born in 1968 in Sarajevo, Bosnia. She is an actress, known for These Are the Rules (2014), Pink Elephant (2017) and I Know Your Soul (2023).- Actress
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- Visual Effects
Lana Likic was born on 5 April 1981 in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. She is an actress, known for Last Holiday (2006), Hannibal Rising (2007) and RED 2 (2013).- Actor
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Milan Pavlovic was born on 2 January 1970 in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Yugoslavia. He is an actor, known for Twice Born (2012), Mujo & Haso Superstars (2004) and Marginalci (2022).- Boris Ler was born on 24 February 1985 in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Yugoslavia. He is an actor, known for In the Land of Blood and Honey (2011), Kotlina (2022) and Quo Vadis, Aida? (2020).
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Born December 15th 1970 in Sarajevo where he attends Classic secondary school and upon graduating moves to Rome continuing his education at Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia, Italian prestigious National Film School by attending 3 years long cinematography course led by Giuseppe Rotunno ASC. In 1999 he starts his carrier as II and I assistant camera as well as camera operator working with a large numbers of Italian and foreign filmmakers in cinema and commercials. At the same time he also works as cinematographer filming numerous short films, documentaries, commercials and music videos. From 2003 he realizes the cinematography of many important Italian and foreign feature films awarded in prestigious International film festivals. (Venice, Cannes, Berlin,Tribeca,TIFF ecc.) He has received many cinematography awards among which The best cinematography Laszlo Kovacs 2008 Newport Beach Film Festival for Red Like The Sky, Kodak Award Cittadella del Corto for Homo Homini Lupus, Arco Award Cittadella del Corto for Solo un Gioco, Corto Fiction Chianciano Terme The best cinematography for Sulla Riva del Lago, Best Cinematography Festival del cinema Città di Spello 2011, The best cinematography 2012 Newport Beach Film Festival for Apartment in Athens, 2015 David di Donatello Awards Best Cinematography for Black Souls Vladan is member of AIC (Italian Association of Cinematographers) and IMAGO (European Federation of Cinematographers).- Lidija Zovkic was born on 15 September 1969 in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. She is an actress, known for The Beach (2000), The Saint (1997) and Menace (2002).
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Ademir Kenovic was born on 14 September 1950 in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Yugoslavia. He is a producer and director, known for The Perfect Circle (1997), MGM Sarajevo: Covjek, Bog, Monstrum (1994) and Kuduz (1989).- Tatjana Sojic was born on 9 April 1964 in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Yugoslavia. She is an actress, known for Crazy, Confused, Normal (2007), Crna hronika (2004) and Sixty Minutes (2024).
- Emina Minka Muftic was born on 15 June 1961 in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Yugoslavia. She is an actress, known for Quo Vadis, Aida? (2020), Twice Born (2012) and Game of Thrones (2011).
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Aida Begic was born on 9 May 1976 in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. She is a director and writer, known for Snijeg (2008), Djeca (2012) and Never Leave Me (2017).- Faketa Salihbegovic was born on 14 August 1962 in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Yugoslavia. She is an actress, known for Ja, Chef (2021), Body Complete (2012) and Tata i zetovi (2006). She is married to Mugdim Avdagic. They have two children.
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Gorcin Stojanovic was born on 19 October 1966 in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Hercegovina, Yugoslavia. He is a director and producer, known for Premeditated Murder (1995), The Hornet (1998) and Tajne vinove loze (2021).- Edo Perocevic was born on 3 October 1937 in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Yugoslavia. He was an actor, known for Banovic Strahinja (1981), Ljubav i poneka psovka (1969) and Sumorna jesen (1969). He was married to Katica Perocevic. He died on 28 April 2007 in Zagreb, Croatia.
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Pjer Zalica was born on 7 May 1964 in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Yugoslavia. He is a writer and director, known for Fuse (2003), Praznik rada (2022) and MGM Sarajevo: Covjek, Bog, Monstrum (1994).