Born in Belgrade in 1945, Srđan Karanović studied at the Academy of Film in Belgrade and has directed 17 films since 1968. Fragrance of Wild Flowers (Miris poljskog cveća, 1977) won the Big Golden Arena for best film at Pula and the FIPRESCI prize. Petria's Wreath (Petrijin venac, 1980) also won the Big Golden Arena. A Film with No Name (1988) won the Golden Tulip at Istanbul, and Virdžina (1991) the Golden Palm at Valencia. Besa (2009) was Serbia's entry for the Oscars.
Filmography
- Petria's Wreath (1980)
- Something in Between (1983)
- Jagoda in the Supermarket (2003)