VESNA LJUBIĆ
VESNA LJUBIĆ

She completed her degree in philosophy in Sarajevo before graduating in film directing from Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia in Rome, Italy. During the second year of her film studies, she worked as an assistant director under Federico Fellini and directed her first film - A TRIP. In 1971 she completed documentary film HALIL TIKVEŠA, as well as television movie SIMHA for which she won the Best Director Award at the Television Film Festival in Portorož. In 1980, she completed her first feature-length fiction film DEFIANT DELTA which won the best film and best screenplay awards at the Bergamo Film Festival. In 1987, she completed her second fiction feature THE LAST SWITCHMAN OF THE NARROW-GAUGE RAILWAY which received the Best Foreign Film Award at the 1988 Delhi Film Festival. During the 1992-95 war in Bosnia-Herzegovina, she filmed ECCE HOMO (1994) which was screened and awarded in numerous international film festivals.

2011 – BOSNIAN RAPSODY: AT THE MARGINS OF SCIENCE (documentary)
2002 – ADIO KERIDA (documentary)
1995 – ECCE HOMO (short documentary)
1986 – THE LAST SWICHMAN ON THE NARROW GAUGE RAILWAY
1980 – DEFIANT DELTA
1973 – THE TRIP (short)