2006Nominee
Best Director
All the Invisible Children
Emir Kusturica
Actor · Director · Producer · Writer
Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
November 24, 1954
Biography
Emir Nemanja Kusturica is a Serbian filmmaker, actor and musician, recognized for several internationally acclaimed feature films. He is a two-time winner of the Palme d'Or at Cannes (for When Father Was Away on Business and Underground), as well as being a Commander of the French Ordre des Arts et des Lettres. Since the mid-2000s, Kusturica's primary residence is Drvengrad, a village in the Mokra Gora region of Serbia. He had portions of the historic village reconstructed for his film Life Is a Miracle.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
2019Nominee
Best Performance
Balkan Line
1993Nominee
Best Director
Arizona Dream
Career Highlights
1998Highlight
Best Director
Black Cat, White Cat
1995Highlight
Best Performance
Underground
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All the Invisible Children
Balkan Line
Arizona Dream