Slobodan Unkovski ( mk, Слободан Унковски; born 1948) is a
Macedonian
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Macedonian(s) may specifically refer to:
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* Macedonians (ethnic group), a nation and a South Slavic ethnic group primarily associated with North M ...
director and university professor. He is known for
TV Skopje
Macedonian Radio Television (MRT; mk, Македонска радио-телевизија (МРТ), Makedonska radio-televizija (MRT)), officially National Radio-Television ( mk, Национална Радиотелевизија, Nacionalna ...
show Bušava azbuka.
Early life
Slobodan Unkovski was born in Skopje in 1948. He graduated in directing at the Academy of Theatre, Film, Radio and Television in Belgrade in 1971 in the class of Vjekoslav Afrić. He was also the Minister of Culture in the
Macedonian government.
Career
Unkovski directed numerous plays for the
Yugoslav Drama Theater
Yugoslav Drama Theatre ( sr-cyrl, Југословенско драмско позориште, Jugoslovensko dramsko pozorište; abbr. JDP or ''Jugodrp'') is a theatre located in Belgrade, Serbia.
It was founded in 1947 as the representative th ...
; such as Croatian Faust by
Slobodan Šnajder in
1982
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, Cabaret Balkan by Dejan Dukovski in 1995, Milena Marković's Ship for the Dolls in 2006,
William Shakespeare's
As You Like It
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in 2009.
Unkovski is also known for directing TV movies based on dramas by
Goran Stefanovski
Goran Stefanovski ( mk, Горан Стефановски; 27 April 1952 – 27 November 2018) was a leading Macedonian dramatist, screenwriter, essayist, lecturer and public intellectual. He wrote for the theatre, television and film, as well as ...
.
Selected works
* An ordinary story, March 8, 1969, Belgrade, Yugoslav Drama Theatre
* Croatian Faust, December 7, 1982, Belgrade, Yugoslav Drama Theatre
* Tattooed souls, February 10, 1986, Belgrade,
Zvezdara theatre
* Theater illusions, March 4, 1991, Belgrade, Yugoslav Drama Theatre
* Cabaret Balkan, March 18, 1995, Belgrade, Yugoslav Drama Theatre
* Ship for Dolls, June 5, 2006, Belgrade, Yugoslav Drama Theatre
* Figaro's Marriage and Divorce, November 16, 2006, Belgrade, National Theatre
* As you like it, November 20, 2009, Belgrade, Yugoslav Drama Theatre
*
Mandragola
''The Mandrake'' (Italian: ''La Mandragola'' ) is a satirical play by Italian Renaissance philosopher Niccolò Machiavelli. Although the five-act comedy was published in 1524 and first performed in the carnival season of 1526, Machiavelli likel ...
, December 16, 2009, Belgrade,
Madlenijanum
* It's not death, a bicycle (to have it stolen from you), June 17, 2011, Belgrade, Yugoslav Drama Theatre
* Life is a dream, January 23, 2012, Belgrade, National Theatre
* Einstein's dreams, October 15, 2017, Belgrade, Yugoslav Drama Theatre
Awards
* The best performance of the
Sterijino pozorje (1975, 1980, 1983, 1985, 1990)
* Best MESS Performance (1973, 1979, 1983)
* Award for the best director at Gavela evenings
* Bojan Stupica Award
References
External links
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1948 births
Living people
Macedonian directors