He was born in Belgrade and studied cinema in Prague with Srdjan Karanovic, Goran Markovic and Emir Kusturica for example; they were pioneers of the Yugoslav new wave and were called Ecole de Prague. He first made docuentaries and directed about fourty short films. He then made Cuvar Plaze u Zimskom Periodu. He directed 8 feature films such as Andjeo cuver and Vreme Cuda shown in Cannes.
At the Directors's Fortnight
Filmography
1995 : Someone Else?s America (L?Amérique des autres)
1992 : Tango Argentino (id.)
1984 : Varljivo leto 68 (mes amours de 68)
1982 : Twilight Time (Crépuscule)
1980 : Poseban Tretman (Traitement spécial)
1979 : Zamaljski dani teku (... Et les jours passent)
1977 : Pas Koji je voleo vorzove (Les chiens qui aimait les trains)
1976 : Cuvar plaze u zimskom periodu (Un gardien de plage en hiver)
1992 : Tango Argentino (id.)
1984 : Varljivo leto 68 (mes amours de 68)
1982 : Twilight Time (Crépuscule)
1980 : Poseban Tretman (Traitement spécial)
1979 : Zamaljski dani teku (... Et les jours passent)
1977 : Pas Koji je voleo vorzove (Les chiens qui aimait les trains)
1976 : Cuvar plaze u zimskom periodu (Un gardien de plage en hiver)
