Ugrin Vuckovic
An award-winning filmmaker and storyteller with a passion for creating entertaining yet thought-provoking cinema. With experience in writing, directing, producing, editing, and cinematography, Vuckovic has crafted a diverse body of work that spans narrative, experimental and documentary shorts. Aspiring to propel his craft of the cinematic art form to great heights, Vuckovic is actively writing, directing, editing and producing various projects which aim to impact audiences emotionally, intellectually, and even profoundly.
Filmography
Awards and Accolades
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International Film Festival Recognition
As a 10-time award winning filmmaker, Vuckovic has received international recognition for his work as a writer-director across numerous film festivals worldwide. His most successful short film to date, Fishbowl (2023), won multiple awards, including Best Cinematography (Vesuvio International Movie Awards), Best Super Short Film (New York Movie Awards, Hollywood Gold Awards, Florence Film Awards), and Best Historical Short Film (International Short Cinema Festival). It was also selected in many other festivals such as the London Movie Awards and Belgrade International Film Festival. Vuckovic's earlier works like Lumen (2020), Gatekeepers (2022), and The Colour Red (2018) similarly gained awards and official selections in international festivals.
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Critical Acclaim
Fishbowl
"An interesting, original and very experimental project that is worth attention." - Red Fox International Film Festival
Lumen
"The film fascinates with its apparent simplicity and deep meaning." - ADIFF Actor&Director Awards
Collaborations and Partnerships
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Talent Development
Vuckovic actively seeks out and collaborates with talented individuals at all stages of their careers, providing opportunities for them to learn and grow.
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Cross-Industry Partnerships
Vuckovic values collaborations with individuals from various creative fields, such as music, fashion, and fine art, to bring a diverse perspective to his projects.
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Global Connections
Vuckovic has fostered strong relationships with filmmakers, artists and film festivals around the globe, resulting in exciting collaborations and cross-cultural exchange.
Upcoming Directing Projects
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Crime and Punishment Part I
A modern day Serbian language short film adaptation of Part I of Fyodor Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment.
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Stagnation
An English language short film about a man’s fragile ego unravels as he confronts the emptiness of his manipulative existence in a devastating encounter.
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Emmenez-moi
A French language feature film inspired by Charles Aznavour's song of the same name.
Contact Information
ugrinvuckovic@gmail.com
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