Marko Paljić was born 1973. in Belgrade. After working as a head of production and distribution for major Serbian film houses such as Cobra Film (Pretty Village Pretty Flame, Wounds) and Blue Pen Production (Charleston and Vendetta aka Tears for Sale, coproduced by Luc Besson’s Europacorp, premiered at Toronto), Marko Paljić founded Gargantua Films in 2007. as a point of gathering of emerging authors and acclaimed directors. Gargantua Films quickly established itself as a regional powerhouse. Marko Paljić produced regional super hits also highly critically acclaimed, darkly humorous LITTLE BUDDHO 2014. and the first Serbian martial-art film in history THE SAMURAI IN AUTUMN 2016. picked by WIDE for international sales, as well as award-winning sports docu-drama GINGER - MORE THAN GAME.
Serbia