Dušan Makavejev Movies

The Makavejev Case or Trial in a Movie Theater explores the position of an artist in the Socialist FR Yugoslavia, focusing on the political and...

An examination of the surprisingly morbid world of 17th and 18th century Slovenian beekeeper drawings to guide the bees back to the right hive.

Seven women are sick of working in poor conditions on a farm. They steal a tractor and go to the city.

Despite its suggestive title, this multi-part Danish omnibus film is not a work of exploitation. Instead, it presents 20 different short films...

Sarcastic look at a 1962 Yugoslav beauty contest.

Makavejev archives the symbolism of a folk tradition by piecing a cinematic quilt from Kilim weavings of different hands.

The film shows the life of a book in an interesting and visual manner, through film tricks and backward movement. It shows the way from the bookstore...

Short by Makavejev.

Through the conversation with Yugoslav film authors and excerpts from their films, this documentary film tells a story of a film phenomenon and...

Socialist work ethic meets youthful exuberance and lightheartedness where backbreaking labor does not ruin anyone's summer vacation.

Grandma, disturbed by her grandchildren, decides to tell them about the adventures of Comrade Snow White.

Short movie directed by Marko Babac and written by Dušan Makavejev.

Short by Makavejev.

Short by Makavejev.

A young woman tries to make love to a park statue, but despite her passionate efforts, the monument remains cold and heartless. "Don’t Believe...

This short doc is about changes occurring in Yugoslav rural life as it begins to reap the benefits of motorization, e.g. delivering fruits and...

A kleptomaniac banker, in conflict with his conscience, wonders whether or not he can steal the contents of a safe deposit box.

Inspired by the 1928 experimental film by Robert Florey and Slavko Vorkapich, The Life and Death of 9413, a Hollywood Extra, this amateur short is...

First five minutes of the film show a weird fellow who is playing marbles with kids and seems to be just biding his time. Film after the titles...