Danis Tanović
Bosnian filmmaker (born 1969) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Danis Tanović (born 20 February 1969) is a Bosnian film director and screenwriter. He is the recipient of numerous accolades, including an Academy Award and a Golden Globe Award, as well as nominations for the Golden Bear and the Palme d'Or.
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Born | (1969-02-20) 20 February 1969 (age 55) Zenica, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina, SFR Yugoslavia |
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Alma mater | University of Sarajevo |
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Years active | 1994–present |
Spouse | Maelys de Rudder |
Children | 5 |
Tanović is known for having directed and written the script for the film No Man's Land (2001), which won him many awards, including an Academy Award and a Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film. He has also written and directed the award-winning films An Episode in the Life of an Iron Picker (2013) and Death in Sarajevo (2016).
Tanović is the only person born in the territory of present-day Bosnia and Herzegovina to have won an Academy Award.