Vinko Brešan

Vinko Brešan (b. 1964, Zagreb, Croatia) initially studied philosophy and comparative literature, followed by a course in film and television direction at Zagreb’s Academy of Dramatic Art. His short student film Our Stock Exchange (Naša burza) was awarded at Oberhausen in 1987. He debuted with the low-budget war comedy How the War Started on My Island (Kako je počeo rat na mom otoku, 1996). His next film, the comedy Marshal Tito’s Spirit (Maršal, 1999), received… (more)