- Mirko Pivčević
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Mirko Pivčević Born 8 August 1975
Split, Yugoslavia
(present-day Croatia)Occupation Cinematographer Years active 1998–present Mirko Pivčević (born 8 August 1975 in Split) is an award-winning Croatian cinematographer.
Pivčević's career began in the late 1990s, with a string of short documentary films and music videos.[1] His first feature film was Alone (Sami, 2001), which won him his first Golden Arena for Best Cinematography award at the 2001 Pula Film Festival,[2] the Croatian national film awards festival. His next feature film was A Wonderful Night in Split, a 2004 critically acclaimed black-and-white film directed by Arsen Anton Ostojić, which earned him his second Golden Arena and a nomination for the Golden Frog Award at the Camerimage cinematography film festival.[3]
Pivčević graduated from the Zagreb Academy of Drama Arts in 2007, submitting A Wonderful Night in Split as his graduation work,[1] and that same year he won his third Golden Arena for the World War II film The Living and the Dead (Živi i mrtvi). His next project was Antonio Nuić's drama film Donkey (Kenjac) which earned him his fourth Golden Arena in 2009.[3]
Selected filmography
- Alone (Sami, 2001)
- A Wonderful Night in Split (Ta divna splitska noć, 2004)
- The Living and the Dead (Živi i mrtvi, 2007)
- Donkey (Kenjac, 2009)
References
- ^ a b "Mirko Pivčević" (in Croatian). Filmski-programi.hr. http://www.filmski-programi.hr/baza_snimatelj.php?id=83. Retrieved 26 May 2010.
- ^ "48. Festival igranog filma u Puli" (in Croatian). Pula Film Festival. http://www.pulafilmfestival.hr/hr/index.php?p=detail&article=265. Retrieved 26 May 2010.
- ^ a b "Mirko Pivcevic - Awards". Internet Movie Database. http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1086342/awards. Retrieved 26 May 2010.
External links
- Mirko Pivčević at the Internet Movie Database
- Mirko Pivčević biography at Filmski-Programi.hr (Croatian)
Golden Arena for Best Cinematography Yugoslav competition
(1955–1990) Frano Vodopivec (1955) · Aleksandar Sekulović (1956) · Nenad Jovičić / Aleksandar Sekulović (1957) · Mihajlo Popović (1958) · Aleksandar Sekulović (1959) · Ivan Marinček (1960) · Rudi Vavpotič (1961) · Aleksandar Sekulović (1962) · Mile de Gleria (1963) · Tomislav Pinter (1964) · Tomislav Pinter (1965) · Tomislav Pinter (1966) · Tomislav Pinter (1967) · Ivica Rajković (1968) · Frano Vodopivec (1969) · Rudi Vavpotič (1970) · Milorad Jakšić (1971) · Mišo Samoilovski (1972) · Branko Blažina (1973) · Nenad Jovičić (1974) · Ljube Petkovski (1975) · Branko Blažina (1976) · Božidar Nikolić (1977) · Živko Zalar (1978) · Tomislav Pinter (1979) · Mišo Samoilovski (1980) · Tomislav Pinter (1981) · Rado Likon (1982) · Živko Zalar (1983) · Goran Trbuljak (1984) · Božidar Nikolić (1985) · Goran Trbuljak (1986) · Radoslav Vladić (1987) · Boris Gortinski (1988) · Tomislav Pinter (1989) · Jure Pervanje (1990)
Croatian competition
(1992–present) Goran Trbuljak (1992) · Slobodan Trninić (1993) · N/A (1994) · Tomislav Pinter (1995) · Vjekoslav Vrdoljak (1996) · Goran Trbuljak (1997) · Goran Trbuljak (1998) · Vjekoslav Vrdoljak (1999) · Darko Šuvak (2000) · Mirko Pivčević (2001) · Silvije Jesenković (2002) · Živko Zalar (2003) · Mirko Pivčević (2004) · Vjekoslav Vrdoljak (2005) · Branko Linta (2006) · Mirko Pivčević & Dragan Marković (2007) · Davorin Gecl (2008) · Mirko Pivčević (2009) · Slobodan Trninić (2010)
Categories:- 1975 births
- Living people
- People from Split
- Croatian cinematographers
- Golden Arena winners
- Academy of Dramatic Art, University of Zagreb alumni
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