This eye-opening and bittersweet chronicle of the Yugoslavian film industry recounts how the cinema was used—often with direct intervention from President Josip Broz Tito—to create and recreate the young nation’s history, replete with heroes and myths that didn’t always hew closely to reality.
Mila Turajlić
Director, Writer

Josip Broz Tito
Himself (archive footage)

Velimir Živojinović
Himself

Veljko Bulajić
Himself
Stevan Petrović
Himself
Veljko Despotović
Himself
Dragiša Đokić
Himself
Aleksandar Konstantinović
Himself

Vlastimir Gavrik
Himself
Ranko Petrić
Himself
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In the Realms of the Unreal71%
Tricked: The Documentary61%
The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing70%
Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return67%
Corman's World70%
Directed by John Ford70%
For Sama83%
Being James Bond77%
Visions of Light70%
Making 'The Shining'71%
Seduced and Abandoned62%
Room 23761%
Hitchcock/Truffaut72%
Heart of a Dog65%
180° South72%
Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!60%
The Class of ‘9271%
I Am Heath Ledger74%
Love, Marilyn66%