Dušan Makavejev Movies

A documentary about the famous athlete and movie enthusiast who made Serbia's first sound film, Innocence Unprotected. The Nazi occupation of...

A kleptomaniac banker, in conflict with his conscience, wonders whether or not he can steal the contents of a safe deposit box.

Socialist work ethic meets youthful exuberance and lightheartedness where backbreaking labor does not ruin anyone's summer vacation.

The Midnight Sun Film Festival is held every June in the Finnish village of Sodankylä beyond the arctic circle — where the sun never sets....

Grandma, disturbed by her grandchildren, decides to tell them about the adventures of Comrade Snow White.

An examination of the surprisingly morbid world of 17th and 18th century Slovenian beekeeper drawings to guide the bees back to the right hive.

Short by Makavejev.

Short by Makavejev.

Makavejev archives the symbolism of a folk tradition by piecing a cinematic quilt from Kilim weavings of different hands.

Short movie directed by Marko Babac and written by Dušan Makavejev.

First five minutes of the film show a weird fellow who is playing marbles with kids and seems to be just biding his time. Film after the titles...

Parade, one of Makavejev’s best-known films, is view into the preparations International Worker’s Day where the director all but ignores...

Short by Makavejev.

Sarcastic look at a 1962 Yugoslav beauty contest.

Short by Makavejev.

This short doc is about changes occurring in Yugoslav rural life as it begins to reap the benefits of motorization, e.g. delivering fruits and...

Short by Makavejev.

An interview with Yugoslavian director Dušan Makavejev.

To Makavejev, each tombstone is a vicar for its resident spirit; it haunts, roams, and makes conversation.