Dušan Makavejev

Dušan Makavejev Trailers

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Dušan Makavejev is a Serbian film director and screenwriter, famous for his groundbreaking films of Yugoslav cinema in the late 1960s and early 1970s.

Most Popular Dušan Makavejev Trailers

Total trailers found: 38

Deserter Trailer (1992)

15 June 1992

During the Yugoslav break-up, Federal Army officer is fed up with war and takes some leave in Belgrade.

Anthony's Broken Mirror Trailer (1957)

17 July 1957

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

Censored without Censorship Trailer (2007)

02 March 2007

Through the conversation with Yugoslav film authors and excerpts from their films, this documentary film tells a story of a film phenomenon and censorship, and its focus is, in fact, a painful epoch of Yugoslav film called “a Black Wave”, which was the most important and artistically strongest period of Yugoslav film industry, created in the sixties and buried in the early seventies by means of ideological and political decisions.

I Miss Sonia Henie Trailer (1971)

20 January 1971

One camera in one setting, one attic and eight young directors – the result is a unique Dadaistic collage of seven short sketches.

The Makavejev Case or Trial in a Movie Theater Trailer (2018)

25 February 2018

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 social climate that used public platforms to condemn the film WR: Mysteries of the Organism, under the auspices of the Communist Party.

Sweet Movie Trailer (1974)

12 June 1974

The winner of the Miss World Virginity contest marries, escapes from her masochistic husband and ends up involved in a world of debauchery.

Manifesto Trailer (1988)

27 January 1988

In a small European country, the king is scheduled to visit a small, quiet and "safe" village. It turns out that while the village may indeed be small, it's neither as quiet nor as safe as it's expected to be.

New Domestic Animal Trailer (1964)

11 August 1964

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

Love Affair, or the Case of the Missing Switchboard Operator Trailer (1967)

22 September 1967

After many adventures, a young female switchboard operator starts a love relationship with a serious young man.

The Coca-Cola Kid Trailer (1985)

14 July 1985

An eccentric marketing guru visits a Coca-Cola subsidiary in Australia to try and increase market penetration.

Montenegro Trailer (1981)

09 October 1981

Marilyn Jordan, an American, lives in Stockholm with her Swedish husband and family. Her behavior is bizarre, perhaps mad: she poisons the dog's milk and advises the dog not to drink it; she sets the sheets afire as her husband sleeps; she crawls under the dining table to sing.

Dušan Makavejev Trailer (1974)

01 January 1974

An interview with Yugoslavian director Dušan Makavejev.

Dreaming Colors Trailer (1958)

01 January 1958

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

WR: Mysteries of the Organism Trailer (1971)

10 May 1971

What does the energy harnessed through orgasm have to do with the state of communist Yugoslavia circa 1971? Only counterculture filmmaker extraordinaire Dušan Makavejev has the answers (or the questions).

The Seal Trailer (1955)

06 August 1955

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 the story of a man who spends his entire life under the thumb of anonymous bureaucrats.

Balkan Spirit Trailer (2013)

08 April 2013

Filmmaker Hermann Vaske explores the creative Balkan world in the hopes of understanding the meaning of "Balkan spirit".

Danish Girls Show Everything Trailer (1996)

14 June 1996

Despite its suggestive title, this multi-part Danish omnibus film is not a work of exploitation. Instead, it presents 20 different short films (back-to-back) on the general theme of Danish women, directed by filmmakers including Krzysztof Zanussi, Monika Treut, Gustav Hamos, David Blair, Vibeke Vogel, Dusan Makavejev, Morten Skallerud and Lars Norgaard.

Wet Dreams Trailer (1974)

10 October 1974

Experimental anthology film consisting of nine segments - Contrasts, The Janitor, The Plumber, Another Wet Dream, The Happy Necrophiliacs, On a Sunday Afternoon, A Face, Politfuck, Flames - all focused on 70s sex, love and politics.

Ever-Ready Women Trailer (1987)

01 January 1987

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

Beekeeper's Scrapbook Trailer (1958)

01 January 1958

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

Smile 61 Trailer (1961)

11 November 1961

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

Parade Trailer (1962)

17 September 1962

Filmed in Belgrade in 1962, Parade documents the city’s engagement with the annual May Day celebration by largely ignoring the formal procession.

Damned Holiday Trailer (1958)

14 July 1958

To Makavejev, each tombstone is a vicar for its resident spirit; it haunts, roams, and makes conversation.

Gorilla Bathes at Noon Trailer (1993)

11 February 1993

A Red Army major caught between East and West Berlin finds his wife gone and somebody else moved into his apartment.

Innocence Unprotected Trailer (1968)

12 November 1968

A documentary about the famous athlete and movie enthusiast who made Serbia's first sound film, Innocence Unprotected.

Educational Fairy Tale Trailer (1961)

07 October 1961

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

Man Is Not a Bird Trailer (1965)

06 March 1965

A Serbian engineer falls for a younger woman, but he is inept at courtship.

One Potato, Two Potato Trailer (1961)

07 October 1961

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

The Soldier's Tale Trailer (1984)

29 November 1984

A soldier, returning home from war, chances upon a stranger who offers to buy his violin. The stranger is none other than the devil.

Don't Believe in Monuments Trailer (1958)

11 August 1958

A young woman tries to make love to a park statue, but despite her passionate efforts, the monument remains cold and heartless.

Hole in the Soul Trailer (1994)

01 January 1994

A self-portrait documentary of Dusan Makavejev who travels to former Yugoslavia, and charts the changes of the society which parallels to his own life.

New Toy Trailer (1964)

01 January 1964

Short by Makavejev.

Laughful of Hives Trailer (1958)

01 January 1958

Short by Makavejev.

Down with the Fences Trailer (1962)

14 October 1962

Short by Makavejev.

Miss Beauty 62 Trailer (1962)

01 January 1962

Sarcastic look at a 1962 Yugoslav beauty contest.

Film About a Book Trailer (1962)

01 January 1962

Short by Makavejev.

It's Not Easy Being Little Trailer (1965)

01 January 1965

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

What Is a Workers' Council? Trailer (1959)

01 January 1959

Short by Makavejev.