Mira Adanja Polak

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Mira Adanja Polak
Born August 22, 1942 (1942-08-22) (age 65)
, Budapest, Hungary
Residence Belgrade, Serbia
Occupation journalist, presenter, researcher, activist and author
Website
www.adanja-polak.com

Mira Adanja-Polak is internationally recognized journalist and presenter, researcher, activist and author.She is an independent producer in Belgrade, Serbia – where she is seen on her own exclusive weekly Talk Show which air’s `live’ on national TV- Radio Television of Serbia.


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[edit] Biography

Mira Adanja-Polak is the author of over sixty investigative documentaries which are shown on Radio Television of Serbia Serbian National Television once a month.

  • Risk of Love (New York) – introducing the problem of AIDS in Eastern Europe;
  • Hospis – the art of dying;
  • File on Russian Csar
  • Russian Cemetery in the West (Paris)
  • Meeting the Son of Hitler’s Assassin (Graf Fon Stavfenberg) (Munich)
  • Life of Aircraft Carrier Nimitz
  • Royal Divorce (London)
  • Christie’s – New York
  • Visit to a Women’s Jail – Killing the Husband (Belgrade)
  • Road of a Drug (Amsterdam)
  • Widow of Communism (Tito’s Wife after 16 years of silence) (Belgrade)
  • Hand of St. John the Baptist (Monte Negro)
  • Woman Without Breasts (Belgrade)
  • Adopting the Handicapped Child
  • Berlin Wall (Before and After)
  • Behind Closed Doors (West on Balkans)
  • Love Letters From Mileva to Albert Einstein
  • Balkan and Yugoslavia 1941-45
  • Television series on AIDS

[edit] Exclusive Interviews

Mira Adanja-Polak is a journalist with large number of exclusive interviews with famous artists, politicians, businessmen, celebrities and royal family members.

Interviews include:



[edit] Publication Entries

International Biographical Centre, Cambridge International Headers in Achievement 1991 International Who’s Who of Intellectuals 1992 British National Union of Journalist Freelance Directory Who’s Who (Yugoslavia)


[edit] Working Assignments

Foreign desk consultant for ITN in London – working on the Channel Four News programme. During the Bosnian Conflict she secured exclusive interviews for the programme with the Serbian President, Slobodan Milosevic, and the leaders of the Bosnian Serbs – Radovan Karadzic and General Ratko Mladic. these interviews were included in special reports on the crisis in Srebrenica. They achieved world recognition and earned a number of prestigious International Broadcasting awards for Channel Four News – ITN.

Field Producer for People Magazine (New York) on the first visit of Royal familly to Belgrade after 6o years of exile presenting the new elected President Vojislav Kostunica to Western world in special profile, NBC TV’s Nightline programme – covering the visit of Princess Elizabeth of Yugoslavia to her native country.

Contributor for The Dictionary of Art (London) – supplying various articles and photographs on Eastern European Art.

Exclusive Reports for ROYALTY Magazine (London).

Consultant to ABC Television – Pierre Salinger’s Broadcasts – during the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo.


[edit] Publications

“Amerikanci” (“The Americans”) – the result of research into American Society. Published in Yugoslavia in 1982.