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Danis Tanović

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Danis Tanović

Born February 20, 1969 in Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Yugoslavia (now Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina)17 films

Danis Tanović (born 20 February 1969) is a Bosnian film director and screenwriter.

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Tanović is best known for having directed and written the script for the 2001 Bosnian movie No Man's Land which won an Academy Award. He was a member of the jury at the 2003 Cannes Film Festival. Description above from the Wikipedia article Danis Tanović, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia. Photo by Wikipedia user KoljaHub, under CC-BY-SA.

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No Man's Land posterFirst watchNo Man's Land20017.5Two soldiers from opposite sides get stuck between the front lines in the same trench. The UN is asked to free them and both sides agree on a ceasefire, but will they stick to it?View film

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Filmography

17 films as director
  1. TBAInvisibleDirector
  2. 2026FrustDirector
  3. 2024My Late SummerDirector
  4. 2021Not So Friendly Neighborhood AffairDirector
  5. 2021When We Were ThemDirector
  6. 2020The Postcard KillingsDirector
  7. 2017TigersDirector
  8. 2016Death in SarajevoDirector
  9. 2013An Episode in the Life of an Iron PickerDirector
  10. 2011BaggageDirector
  11. 2010Cirkus ColumbiaDirector
  12. 2009TriageDirector
  13. 2005HellDirector
  14. 2002September 11Director
  15. 2001No Man's LandDirector
  16. 1999AwakeningDirector
  17. 1996DawnDirector