Emir Kusturica
Emir Kusturica (Serbian Cyrillic: Емир Кустурица, born 24 November 1954 in Sarajevo) is a Serbian filmmaker, actor and musician. He has been recognized for several internationally acclaimed feature films, as well as his projects in town-building. He has twice won the Palme d'Or at Cannes (for When Father Was Away on Business and Underground), as well as being named Commander of the French Ordre des Arts et des Lettres.Since the mid-2000s, Kusturica's primary residence has been in Drvengrad, a town built for his film Life Is a Miracle, in the Mokra Gora region of Serbia. He had portions of the historic village reconstructed for the film. He is a member of the Academy of Sciences and Arts of the Republika Srpska since 9 November 2011.
Personal facts
| Alias (AKA) | Nemanja |
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| Birth date | November 24, 1954 |
| Birth name | Emir Kusturica |
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External resources
- http://www.ciode.ca/tamo%20daleko/8-carobni%20breg.html
- http://www.fondationpourlarchitecture.be
- http://www.indiewire.com/article/interview_momentum_and_emotion_emir_kusturicas_black_cat_white_cat
- http://www.komuna.com
- http://www.kustendorf.com
- http://www.kustu.com
- http://www.nspm.rs/prenosimo2006/2006_rts_kusturica_svedok.htm
- http://www.thenosmokingorchestra.com