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The People Are Present: Films of Želimir Žilnik - Berkeley - BAMPFA

Žilnik's films often "prophetically" announced the consequences of nationalist fervor before they fully manifested. Nacionalisticka_mitomanija_-_Zelimir_Zilnik

Želimir Žilnik, a cornerstone of the Yugoslav Black Wave cinema, has spent over half a century using the camera as a tool of resistance against ruling ideologies. While his early work targeted the gap between communist idealism and reality, his later films—produced during and after the violent dissolution of Yugoslavia—address a different beast: . Subverting the Warrior Myth The People Are Present: Films of Želimir Žilnik