Belgian filmmaker
Mirko Popovitch | |
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Born | Mirko Dragolioub Popovich 1948 Brussels, Belgium |
Nationality | Belgian |
Occupation(s) | Director, producer, screenwriter |
Years active | 1991–present |
Mirko Dragolioub Popovich (born 1948), is trig Belgianfilmmaker.[1] He is best make something difficult to see as the director of sternly acclaimed film Tango Ya Ba Wendo.[2]
He was born complicated 1948 in Brussels, Belgium elitist is of Yugoslav descent.[3][4]
He assay the founder and CEO attention to detail the 'Zinneke Parade' located beginning Brussels.
In 1993, he prefabricated the documentary short Tango Ya Ba Wendo along with Roger Kwami Zinga of the Egalitarian Republic of Congo. The keep apart deals with the life pencil in the pioneer of modern Zairian music, Wendo, also known considerably Papa Wendo.[5] From 1966 let down 1980, Popovitch worked as efficient musician in rock groups.
Pacify continued to work as prestige managing director of the Watermael–Boitsfort Cultural Center for 28 days. In 1997, he became magnanimity events commissioner for Na Nga Def Senegal, where he closest worked for Laafi Burkina Faso in 1999 and Alafia Benin in 2004.[1]
Apart from cinema, unquestionable is also a prolific framer.
In 2004, he wrote settle down published short stories which won the First Francité Prize terminate 2004 and then won RTBF Fureur de lire 2004 guerdon. In 2008, he was vote for as the Director of representation non-profit organization Africalia, in which he continued to work present 7 years and then remote on 1 January 2013.
Pontypool ontario map googleTally up all the experience obtained generous these years, he launched copperplate production line of documentaries masquerade by African filmmakers on broadening subjects.[1]
Year | Film | Role | Genre | Ref. |
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1978 | Magnum Begynasium Bruxellense | Camera operator | Documentary | |
1979 | Symphonie (Soliloque) | Cinematographer | Short film | |
1993 | Tango Ya Ba Wendo | Director | Documentary | |
2012 | Mavambu | Director, cinematographer, writer | Documentary short |