Dino Mustafić (born 6 July 1969) is a Bosnian film and theater director and current managing director of the Sarajevo National Theatre.[1][2]

Dino Mustafić
Mustafić in 2012
Born (1969-07-06) 6 July 1969 (age 55)
Alma materUniversity of Sarajevo
Occupation(s)Theatre director, film director
Years active1991–present

Biography

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Mustafić was born in Sarajevo, at the time part of socialist Yugoslavia, the son of renowned Yugoslav cinematographer, Mustafa Mustafić.[3] He graduated from the Academy of Performing Arts in Sarajevo, Department of Directing, and the Faculty of Humanities, Department of Comparative literature of the University of Sarajevo.[4]

Mustafić has previously held the position of managing director of the MESS International Theater Festival from 1997 until 2016.[5] In 2017, he signed the Declaration on the Common Language of the Croats, Serbs, Bosniaks and Montenegrins.[6]

Politics

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Together with Academy Award-winning director and friend Danis Tanović, Mustafić founded Our Party in 2008.[7] Since 2011, he has been a public advocate of the Initiative for RECOM in Bosnia and Herzegovina.[8]

Notable stagework

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  • Sartre's The Wall and Dirty Hands
  • Ionesco's The Rhinoceros and The King Dies
  • Mroźek's On Foot and Policemen
  • Moliėr's Tartif
  • Koltės's Roberto Zucco
  • Shakespeare's Macbeth
  • Wilder's Saved by a Hair
  • Schwab's Presidents
  • Boychev's Colonel of the Birds and Hannibal Underground
  • Gardner's I'm Not Rappaport
  • Villqist's Helver's Night
  • Loher's Adam Geist
  • Nick Wood's Warrior's Square
  • Głowacki's The Fourth Sister
  • Martin McDonagh's Cripple Billy

Filmography

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Year Film Director Writer Screenplay Notes
1995 Miracle in Bosnia Yes No No Co-directed with Danis Tanović
1998 Made in Sarajevo Yes Yes Yes Documentary film; co-directed with Elmir Jukić
2003 Remake Yes No No

References

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  1. ^ "Dino Mustafić". nps.ba. Retrieved 17 October 2023.
  2. ^ "Dino Mustafić: Atak na bh. identitet je politička agenda". federalna.ba. Retrieved 17 October 2023.
  3. ^ "Mustafa Mustafić: Osim htjeti treba i znati". urbanmagazin.ba. Retrieved 17 October 2023.
  4. ^ "Dino Mustafić okupio glumačke legende i snima novi film, otkrivamo šta se "kuha" daleko od očiju javnosti". klix.ba. Retrieved 17 October 2023.
  5. ^ "Dino Mustafić". nps.ba. Retrieved 17 October 2023.
  6. ^ "Deklaracija o zajedničkom jeziku". Jezici i nacionalizmi. Retrieved 21 May 2024.
  7. ^ "JEDAN OD OSNIVAČA NAŠE STRANKE TVRDI: "Pratim ih sa većom dioptrijom"". slobodna-bosna.ba. Retrieved 17 October 2023.
  8. ^ "Artists' View of the Past: Dino Mustafic's Film". recom.link. 21 February 2013. Retrieved 17 October 2023.
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