Dimitrie Osmanli
Dimitrie Osmanli
Biography
Dimitrie Osmanli (1927–2006) was a Macedonian film, television, and theater director. He was the first academically graduated Macedonian, both film and theater, director. Osmanli was a multimedia director. Highly respected for introducing modern themes and genres in the age of socialist and patriotic realism, introducing the new creative approach with his first feature films, the short film "Puppets` Rebellion" (1957), and especially with the modern comedy "Peaceful Summer" (1961), a film keeping its charm and freshness up to date. One of the founders, the first dean, and a professor in the Faculty of Dramatic Arts ("Fakultet na dramski umetnosti") of the St.st. Cyrillus and Methodius University of Skopje. Dimitrie Osmanli was given a Macedonian Ministry of Culture award for his doyen contributions to the country's film industry. He was born in Bitola and lived in Skopje, and working in his country and abroad.
Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Known Credits
15
Gender
Male
Birthday
1927-05-29 (98 years old)
Place of Birth
Bitola, Macedonia
Crew

1995

Angels of the Dumps Director

1988

Skopje's Dreams Director

1974

First Evening Director

1974

First Evening Writer

1974

Encounter Director

1973

People and Birds Writer

1973

People and Birds Director

1973

New Year Carousel Writer

1973

New Year Carousel Director

1971

Thirst Director

1969

Return from Paradise Director

1967

Memento Director

1967

Memento Writer

1961

A Quiet Summer Director