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Teona Strugar Mitevska

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Teona Strugar Mitevska
Теона Стругар Митевска
Born (1974-03-14) March 14, 1974 (age 50)
Skopje, North Macedonia
NationalityMacedonian
Occupation(s)Film director and screenwriter
Years active2001-

Teona Strugar Mitevska (born 1974 in Skopje) is a Macedonian film director and screenwriter.[1][2][3]

Career

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In 2001, Teona Strugar Mitevska made her directorial debut with the short film Veta, which won the Special Jury Prize at the 51st Berlin International Film Festival. Her first feature film How I Killed a Saint was premiered at the International Film Festival Rotterdam in 2004.[4][5]

In 2008, Teona Strugar Mitevska directed I Am from Titov Veles, screened at over 80 festivals around the world and won nearly 20 international awards.[6]

In 2019, her film God Exists, Her Name Is Petrunija, won the LUX Prize.[7]

Filmography

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Reference

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  1. ^ Dalton2022-02-14T06:00:00+00:00, Ben. "Teona Strugar Mitevska sets Mother Teresa story 'Mother' as next project (exclusive)". Screen. Retrieved 2024-03-11.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ ""The Happiest Man in the World", interview with Teona Strugar Mitevska". Revista cultural el Hype. 2023-10-10. Retrieved 2024-03-11.
  3. ^ "Gospod postoi, imeto i' e Petrunija | God Exists, Her Name Is Petrunya - Competition 2019". www.berlinale.de. Retrieved 2024-03-11.
  4. ^ Catsoulis, Jeannette (2006-05-04). "Siblings Trapped in a Loud and Messy Crossfire in 'How I Killed a Saint'". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2024-03-11.
  5. ^ Young, Deborah (2004-01-28). "How I Killed a Saint". Variety. Retrieved 2024-03-11.
  6. ^ Lazarevska, Marina. "EFP Europe! Voices of Women in Film: Teona Strugar Mitevska, Republic of Macedonia - FilmNewEurope.com". www.filmneweurope.com. Retrieved 2024-03-11.
  7. ^ Rapold, Nicolas (2021-06-24). "'God Exists, Her Name Is Petrunya' Review: Her Cross to Bear". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2024-03-11.
  8. ^ Romney2022-09-02T12:15:00+01:00, Jonathan. "'The Happiest Man In The World': Venice Review". Screen. Retrieved 2024-03-14.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
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