Ademir Kenovic
Encyclopedia
Ademir Kenović is a Bosnian film director and producer. He graduated from the University of Sarajevo
in 1969 and then studied film, English literature and art at the Denison University
in Ohio
, graduating in 1989. His films include Kuduz
(1989) and It's Hard to be Nice (2007). His 1997 work The Perfect Circle
won the François Chalais Prize
.
University of Sarajevo
The University of Sarajevo is the first university in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It was originally established in 1531 as a Madrasah or Islamic Law college, with a modern university being established and expanded on top of that in 1949. Today, with 23 faculties and around 55,000 enrolled students, it...
in 1969 and then studied film, English literature and art at the Denison University
Denison University
Denison University is private, coeducational, and residential college of liberal arts and sciences founded in 1831. It is located in Granville, Ohio, United States, approximately 30 miles east of Columbus, the state capital...
in Ohio
Ohio
Ohio is a Midwestern state in the United States. The 34th largest state by area in the U.S.,it is the 7th‑most populous with over 11.5 million residents, containing several major American cities and seven metropolitan areas with populations of 500,000 or more.The state's capital is Columbus...
, graduating in 1989. His films include Kuduz
Kuduz
Kuduz is a 1989 film, set in SR Bosnia and Herzegovina written by Abdullah Sidran and Ademir Kenović, who also directed the film. It was nominated for three European Film Awards in 1989: Best Young Film, Best Actress , and Best Composer...
(1989) and It's Hard to be Nice (2007). His 1997 work The Perfect Circle
The Perfect Circle
The Perfect Circle is a 1997 Bosnian film by Ademir Kenović set in Sarajevo during the siege of 1992-1996. It was screenplayed by Kenović with Pjer Žalica and the poet Abdulah Sidran. The scenographer was Kemal Hrustanović...
won the François Chalais Prize
François Chalais Prize
The Francois Chalais Prize is given at the Cannes Film Festival, beginning in 1997. It was created to pay tribute to French journalist and film historian François Chalais, under the auspices of his wife Mei Chen...
.
External links
- Ademir Kenović at Bosnian WikiQuoteWikiquoteWikiquote is one of a family of wiki-based projects run by the Wikimedia Foundation, running on MediaWiki software. Based on an idea by Daniel Alston and implemented by Brion Vibber, the goal of the project is to produce collaboratively a vast reference of quotations from prominent people, books,...