Želimir Žilnik

Directing·Sep 8, 1942·Nis, Serbia, Yugoslavia

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Želimir Žilnik is a Serbian film director and one of the major figures of the Yugoslav Black Wave. He is noted for his socially engaging style and criticism of censorship that was commonplace during the Yugoslav communist era. Subsequently, following the abolition of communist one-party system, he was an outspoken critic of Slobodan Milošević-led regime in Serbia.

Film	Credit
Alpe-Adria Underground!2025 · Himself	Himself
Eighty Plus2025 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Warm Film2024 · Himself	Himself
As One2022 · Želimir Žilnik	Želimir Žilnik
ŽŽŽ: Journal About Želimir Žilnik2021 · Himself	Himself
Cinetracts '202020 · Director	Director
The Most Beautiful Country in the World2018 · Writer, Director	Writer, Director
Ideal 682018 · Himself	Himself
Among the People: Life & Acting2018 · Writer, Director	Writer, Director
TThe Other Line2016 · Himself	Himself
Martinac2015 · Himself	Himself
Logbook_Serbistan2015 · Writer, Director	Writer, Director
Our Man in Gabon2014 · Writer, Director	Writer, Director
Pirika on Film2013 · Actor, Writer, Director	Actor, Writer, Director
One Woman – One Century2011 · Writer, Director	Writer, Director
The Old School of Capitalism2009 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
What Do Those Lunatics Want?2007 · Himself	Himself
Kenedi Is Getting Married2007 · Writer, Director	Writer, Director
Censored without Censorship2007 · Himself	Himself
Danube Soap Opera2006 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Kenedi, Lost and Found2005 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Europe Next Door2005 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Kenedi Goes Back Home2003 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
EXIT in the Morning2002 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Cosmo Girls2000 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Fortress Europe2000 · Director	Director
Wanderlust1998 · Writer, Director	Writer, Director
For Ella1997 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Throwing Off the Yolks of Bondage1996 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Marble Ass1995 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
TTito Among the Serbs for the Second Time1994 · Writer, Director	Writer, Director
Where Gods Are Dead1993 · Writer	Writer
Silo Danube, Vukovar1993 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Black and White1990 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Oldtimer1989 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Brooklyn - Gusinje1988 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
The Way Steel Was Tempered1988 · Writer, Director	Writer, Director
Hot Paychecks1987 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Pretty Women Walking Through the City1986 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Good Morning, Belgrade1986 · Writer, Director	Writer, Director
Taiwan Canasta1985 · Građevinski inspektor 2	Građevinski inspektor 2
SStanimir Descends To Town1984 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Second Generation1983 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
TThe First Trimester of Pavle Hromis1983 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Dragoljub and Bogdan1982 · Writer, Director	Writer, Director
Vera and Erzika1981 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
The Illness and Recovery of Buda Brakus1980 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Market People1978 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer