Boris Mitić | Masterclass | 2013
Boris Mitić is a documentary filmmaker from Belgrade, Serbia known for his films Pretty Dyana (2003), UNMIK Titanik (2005), and award-winning Good Bye, How Are You? (2009).
In this masterclass, Mitić discusses his process in documentary filmmaking, expressing the importance of note taking, distribution, and marketing. We learn; how to take advantage of industry events, the importance of really understanding film production, how to work with commissioning editors, and how to pitch to a panel.
More on Mitić in his own words:
“Lived on a few continents, fought a war, settled back in Belgrade, worked for 5 years for top-level international media, understood some things and dedicated the rest of his life to creative parenting, creative documentaries and creative football. Lectures worldwide on the realpolitik of documentary filmmaking and writes satirical columns for DOX and Playboy.”
This class is made up of 4 parts ALL viewable at the top of this page in the embedded playlist, or in the podcast below:
Part 1: Bookmarks
Part 2: Functionally Illiterate
Part 3: Commissioning Editors
Part 4: Filmmaker Archetypes
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