Emir Kusturica

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1954-11-24 (71 years old)

Place of Birth

Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Emir Kusturica

Biography

Emir Nemanja Kusturica is a Serbian filmmaker, actor and musician, recognized for several internationally acclaimed feature films. He is a two-time winner of the Palme d'Or at Cannes (for When Father Was Away on Business and Underground), as well as being a Commander of the French Ordre des Arts et des Lettres. Since the mid-2000s, Kusturica's primary residence is Drvengrad, a village in the Mokra Gora region of Serbia. He had portions of the historic village reconstructed for his film Life Is a Miracle. 

Production

1998

2006

Gucha!

as Producer

2004

1988

1988

2004

2004

1993

Arizona Dream

as Director

2007

Promise Me This

as Director

2007

Promise Me This

as Producer

1995

Underground

as Director

1995

Underground

as Writer

2008

1979

Buffet Titanic

as Director

1979

1978

Guernica

as Director

2001

Super 8 Stories

as Director

2003

Strawberry in the Supermarket

as Executive Producer

1978

2014

2014

Words with Gods

as Director

2016

2016

2005

2007

1978

Guernica

as Writer

2005

All the Invisible Children

as Executive Producer

2005

TropiAbbas

as Music

2011

Mozzarella Stories

as Executive Producer

1987

1987

1993

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