Goran Paskaljevic Biography (1947-)

Born April 22, 1947, in Belgrade, Serbia, Yugoslavia; father, a journalist; mother, a history teacher; married; wife's name Christine; children: two sons.

Nationality: Yugoslavian
Gender: Male
Occupation: Director, writer, producer
Birth Details: April 22, 1947; Belgrade, Yugoslavia

Famous Works

CREDITS
Film Director
Pan Hrstka (short documentary; also known as Mr. Hrstka), 1969
Nekolik slov o lasce (short film; also known as A Few Words about Love), 1970
Kapetan Janko (short film; also known as Captain Janko), 1974
(With Vilko Bevc; and editor), Iz pobede u pobedu (also known as From Victory to Victory), 1975
Cuvar plaze u zimskom periodu (also known as The Beach Guard inWinter), Center FRZ, 1976
Pas koji je voleo vozove (also known as The Dog Who Liked Trains), Yugoslav Film Releasing, 1978
Sipad (short film; also known as The "Sipad" Committee), 1979
Zemaljski dani teku (also known as ... And the Days Are Passing and Earthy Days Are Flowing), Yugoslav Film Releasing, 1980
Poseban tretman (also known as Special Treatment), International Home Cinema, 1982
Suton (also known as Twilight Time), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists, 1983
Varljivo leto '68 (also known as The Deceptive Summer of '68, The Elusive Summer of '68, and The Illusory Summer of '68),1984
Someone Else's America (also known as L'Amerique des autres, Paradies, Brooklyn, and Tudja Amerika), October Films, 1996
Film Producer and Director
Andjeo cuvar (also known as Guardian Angel), Jugoart-Singidinum/Morava Film, 1987
Tango Argentino, 1992
Bure baruta (also known as Cabaret Balkan, The Powder Keg, and Baril de poudre), Paramount, 1998
How Harry Became a Tree (also known as Come Harry divenne un albero, Mon cher ennemi, and Il sogno di Harry), Istituto Luce/Swift Distribution, 2001
Television Director
Legenda o Lapotu (documentary; also known as The Legend of Lapot), Belgrade Television (Belgrade, Yugoslavia), 1972

Deca (documentary; also known as Children), Belgrade Television, 1973
(And costume designer and production designer) Sluga (movie; alsoknown as The Servant), 1973
(And art director) Potomak (movie; also known as The Descendant), Belgrade Television, 1974
Teret (documentary; also known as The Burden), Belgrade Television, 1974
(And producer) Vreme cuda (miniseries; also known as Time of Miracles), 1990
WRITINGS
Screenplays
Pan Hrstka (short documentary; also known as Mr. Hrstka), 1969
Nekolik slov o lasce (short film; also known as A Few Words about Love), 1970
Deca (short film; also known as Children), 1973
Teret (short film; also known as The Burden), 1974
Kapetan Janko (short film; also known as Captain Janko), 1974
Cuvar plaze u zimskom periodu (also known as The Beach Guard inWinter), Center FRZ, 1976
Pas koji je voleo vozove (also known as The Dog Who Liked Trains), Yugoslav Film Releasing, 1978
Sipad (short film; also known as The "Sipad" Committee), 1979
Zemaljski dani teku (also known as ... And the Days Are Passing and Earthy Days are Flowing), Yugoslav Film Releasing, 1980
Poseban tretman (also known as Special Treatment), International Home Cinema, 1982
(With Filip David, Dan Tana, and Rowland Barber) Suton (also knownas Twilight Time), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists, 1983
Varljivo leto '68 (also known as The Deceptive Summer of '68, The Elusive Summer of '68, and The Illusory Summer of '68),1984
Andjeo Cuvar (also known as Guardian Angel), Jugoart-Singidinum/Morava Film, 1987
(With others) Bure baruta (also known as Cabaret Balkan, The Powder Keg, and Baril de poudre; based on a play by Dejan Dukovski), Paramount, 1998
(With Christine Gentet and Stephen Walsh) How Harry Became a Tree(also known as Come Harry divenne un albero, Mon cher ennemi, and Il sogno di Harry), Istituto Luce/Swift Distribution, 2001
Television Writing
Legenda o Lapotu (also known as The Legend of Lapot), 1972
Sluga (movie; also known as The Servant), 1973
Potomak (movie; also known as The Descendant), 1974
(Coauthor) Vrema cuda (miniseries; also known as Time of Miracles), 1990
Other
As a young man, Paskaljevic published a poetry collection.

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals

Premiere, June, 1999, p. 48
UNESCO Courier, February, 2000, p. 46

Electronic

Goran Paskaljevic, http://www.paskaljevic.com, August 8, 2003

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