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Bosnian film director and politician

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Danis Tanović is a Bosnian screenwriter, film director, film producer, and politician. Born on February 20, 1969, in Zenica, he holds citizenship in Bosnia and Herzegovina and resides in Sarajevo. He speaks Bosnian and was educated at the University of Sarajevo. Tanović is a member of the Our Party political party.

His field of work includes film, documentary film, television, and music. He is the director of the notable work *No Man's Land*. Tanović received the Golden Globe Award for Best Non-English Language Film and the European Film Award for Best Screenwriter. He was also nominated for the European Film Award for Best Screenwriter.

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Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Yugoslavia (now Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina)

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

Known for

  • Scenes from the Life of BH Film — Himself2022
  • Dawn — Himself1996

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3
Total plays
33

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Key facts

Born
( 1969-02-20 ) 20 February 1969 (age 57) , Zenica , SR Bosnia, Yugoslavia
Citizenship
Bosnia Belgium
Alma mater
University of Sarajevo
Occupations
Film director screenwriter
Years active
1994–present
Political party
Our Party (2008–present)
Spouse
Maelys de Rudder

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human
Gender
male
Place of birth
Zenica
Occupation
composer
Political party
Our Party
Languages spoken
Bosnian
Notable work
No Man's Land
Field of work
music
Image
Danis Tanović (cropped).jpg
Residence
Sarajevo
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1969-02-20
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Encyclopedic overview

Danis Tanović (Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic: Данис Тановић; 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.

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).

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