Želimir Žilnik — Director (3)

Movie

Little Pioneers (1968) IMDb TMDB
Pioniri maleni, mi samo vojska prava, svakog dana nicemo ko zelena trava
other title: Pioniri maleni, mi samo vojska prava, svakog dana nicemo ko zelena trava
Filmed in 1968, "Little Pioneers" examines the gap between socialist rhetoric and social reality by focusing on children excluded from state protection. Through close, unembellished observation, Želimir Žilnik documents young people living in slum conditions and surviving through informal and illegal means, using the film’s ironic title to underscore the contrast between official ideology and everyday life.

Movie

Kenedi, Lost and Found (2005) IMDb TMDB
Gde je bio Kenedi 2 godine
other title: Gde je bio Kenedi 2 godine
After his participation in filming of “Kenedi Goes Back Home," Kenedi Hasani decided to illegally go to EU countries where his father, mother, brothers and sisters still are. The documentary recounts Kenedi's experience of his two-year refugee status.

Movie

Newsreel – Showing the Life of Village Youth (1967) IMDb TMDB
Žurnal o omladini na selu, zimi
director: Želimir Žilnik
other title: Žurnal o omladini na selu, zimi
Story follows a weekend in a village where young adults after a hard working week let there steam off in taverns eating, drinking, singing, breaking glasses and occasionally other things every Sunday.