Želimir Žilnik Movies
- 2025

Eighty Plus
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In Žilnik’s hilarious and sneakily charming docu-fiction, post-socialist restitution returns his childhood home to Serbian jazz musician...
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- 1971

Black Film
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Director invites six homeless men to his flat for a few days (surprising his wife). He asks officials and people on the street if someone can help...
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- 2018

The Most Beautiful Country in the World
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The clash of two worlds in the present-day Europe. As the indigenous population seeks to defend the status quo against escalating immigration, the...
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- 1975

Farewell
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At Munich’s central station, after years spent working in factories in several German cities, a worker from Serbia boards a train and heads...
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- 1996

Throwing Off the Yolks of Bondage
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Milošević’s regime has rigged the results of parliamentarian elections in autumn 1996. This was a cause for mass rallies in...
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- 2018

Ideal 68
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On June 3, 1968, student protests began in the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, the first major conflict with the then communist...
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- 1967

Newsreel – Showing the Life of Village Youth
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Story follows a weekend in a village where young adults after a hard working week let there steam off in taverns eating, drinking, singing, breaking...
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- 2005

Kenedi, Lost and Found
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After his participation in filming of “Kenedi Goes Back Home," Kenedi Hasani decided to illegally go to EU countries where his father, mother,...
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- 2024

Warm Film
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Two young actors are exploring the topic of representation of LGBTI people through the history of Yugoslav cinema and social circumstances that have...
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- 2002

EXIT in the Morning
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In the first years of the EXIT music festival in Novi Sad, Serbia, for many, it was a trip to a "wonderland", after a decade of isolation,...
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- 2015

Martinac
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Documentary about the life and work of Ivan Martinac (1938-2005), avant-garde & experimentalist filmmaker from Split, Croatia.
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- 1975

House Orders
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In buildings where foreign workers lived in Germany, there were strict rules of conduct, defined by the house rules and supervised by the building...
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- 1989

Oldtimer
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The aged rocker Igor works as a journalist and DJ at the "Radio Student" in Ljubljana. He notices that the janitor Miha works for the police, tapping...
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- 1976

Paradise. An Imperialist Tragicomedy
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A multinational company owned by Mrs Judit Angst is facing financial difficulties: she decides to hire a group of young anarchists to fake her...
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- 1968

The Unemployed
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SFRJ is officially a place where everyone have a job and a house. The story follows hard labored workers who can't find a job, who bathe in public...
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- 1975

I Do Not Know What That Should Mean
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This film collage is based on Heinrich Heine’s poem "Lorelei". Traditional German postcards were used with images of the siren on the Rhine who...
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- 1975

Public Execution
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This documentary film essay analyses controversial police procedures in Germany in autumn 1974, when in a number of the police interventions suspects...
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- 2000

Cosmo Girls
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A series of portraits of women from different fields of work who give us their views of the relationship between men and women – a Chinese...
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- 1974

Request
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A construction site with foreign workforce – lunch break. A Greek man tries to write a request letter to the German authorities to allow his...
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- 2020

Cinetracts '20
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A global portrait documenting the year's events, Cinetracts '20 features the work of an international lineup of 20 filmmakers. Capturing the...
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