Veljko Bulajić

Veljko Bulajić (born 22 March 1928 in Vilusi, Nikšić, Kingdom of Yugoslavia), today (Montenegro) is a Croatian film director and actor of Montenegrin descent, most of his life working in Croatia. He wrote and directed the 1969 Yugoslavian war film Battle of Neretva, which was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.^[1]

Selected filmography

Golden Arena for Best Director at the Pula Film Festival

Yugoslav competition (1955–1990)	František Čáp (1955) Branko Bauer (1956) Soja Jovanović (1957) Nikola Tanhofer (1958) Jože Babič (1959) Veljko Bulajić (1960) N/A (1961) N/A (1962) Branko Bauer / Igor Pretnar (1963) Žika Mitrović / France Štiglic (1964) Aleksandar Petrović (1965) Vatroslav Mimica (1966) Aleksandar Petrović / Puriša Đorđević (1967) Živojin Pavlović (1968) Fedor Škubonja (1969) Krsto Papić (1970) Kiril Cenevski (1971) Aleksandar Petrović (1972) Matjaž Klopčič (1973) Zdravko Velimirović (1974) Matjaž Klopčič (1975) Goran Paskaljević (1976) Živojin Pavlović (1977) Srđan Karanović (1978) Fadil Hadžić (1979) Goran Paskaljević (1980) N/A (1981) Miloš Radivojević (1982) Srđan Karanović (1983) Rajko Grlić (1984) Emir Kusturica (1985) Lordan Zafranović (1986) Vladimir Blaževski (1987) Žarko Dragojević (1988) Jože Pogačnik (1989) Filip Robar Dorin (1990)

Croatian competition (1992–present)	Krsto Papić (1992) Davor Žmegač (1993) N/A (1994) Zrinko Ogresta (1995) Vinko Brešan (1996) Goran Rušinović (1997) Krsto Papić (1998) Zrinko Ogresta (1999) Lukas Nola (2000) Lukas Nola (2001) Dalibor Matanić (2002) Vinko Brešan (2003) Antun Vrdoljak (2004) Tomislav Radić (2005) Antonio Nuić (2006) Kristijan Milić (2007) Arsen Anton Ostojić (2008) Zvonimir Jurić & Goran Dević (2009) Rajko Grlić (2010)

Vladimir Nazor Award for Life Achievement in Film

Films directed by Veljko Bulajić

Train Without a Timetable (1959) Atomic War Bride (1960) Boom Town (1961) Kozara (1962) Skoplje '63 (1964) Looking Into the Eyes of the Sun (1966) Battle of Neretva (1969) The Day That Shook the World (1975) The Man to Destroy (1979) High Voltage (1981) Great Transport (1983) The Promised Land (1986) Donator (1989) Libertas (2006)