Stevan Filipović
Stevan Filipović (Serbian Cyrillic: Стеван Филиповић; born 1981) is a Serbian film editor, director and lecturer.[1] Best known for his box-office successes, such as Šejtanov ratnik (2006), Skinning (2010) and Next to Me (2015), he is recognized for depicting social commentary through elements of fantasy.[2] In addition to his creative work, Filipović also served as an assistant lecturer to the class of actress Mirjana Karanović at the University of Arts in Belgrade between 2012 and 2014.[2] Subsequently, he started teaching fundamentals of visual effects and digital postproduction at the University.[2]
Stevan Filipović | |
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Стеван Филиповић | |
Born | 1981 (age 41–42) |
Alma mater | University of Arts in Belgrade |
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Years active | 2002–present |
He has received numerous national accolades as well as regional ones, including a grand prix at the Pula Film Festival.
In December 2021, Filipovic publicly came out as a member of the LGBT community, making him one of the first men in Serbia to do so.[3]
Selected filmography
- Šejtanov ratnik (2006)
- Skinning (2010)
- Urgentni centar (2014-15); 3 episodes
- Next to Me (2015)
- A Good Wife (2016)
- Next To Me The Musical
- Breaking Point: A Star Wars Story (2019)
- Next To You (2023)
Selected accolades
Award | Year | Recipient(s) | Category | Result | Ref. |
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FEST International Film Festival | 2016 | Next to Me | Jury Prize - Best Film | Won | [2] |
Jury Prize - National Program | Won | ||||
FEDEORA Jury Award | Won | ||||
Grossmann Fantastic Film and Wine Festival | 2006 | Šejtanov ratnik | Hudi Mačak Award | Won | |
2010 | Skinning | Special Jury Mention | Won | ||
Pula Film Festival | 2015 | Next to Me | Golden Arena | Won | |
Sarajevo Film Festival | 2015 | Next to Me | Young Audience Award | Won | |
Festival International du Film Fantastique de Menton | 2020 | Breaking Point: A Star Wars Story | Special Prize of the jury Award | Won | [4] |
Recent activity
In 2017, Stevan Filipović has signed the Declaration on the Common Language of the Croats, Serbs, Bosniaks and Montenegrins.[5]
References
- "Stevan Filipović: Ako razumeš, ne možeš da mrziš". novosti.rs (in Serbian). Večernje novosti. Retrieved December 23, 2021.
- "Akademija Umetnosti: Filip Stevanović". akademijaumetnosti.edu.rs (in Serbian). University of Arts in Belgrade. Retrieved December 23, 2021.
- "Stevan Filipović se javno autovao: Ne postoji nijedan deo mene kojeg se stidim". rs.n1info.com (in Serbian). N1. December 2, 2021. Retrieved December 23, 2021.
- "Festival Film Fantastique". Retrieved 1 September 2022.
- Signatories of the Declaration on the Common Language, official website, retrieved on 2017-08-16.