Marko Popović

Serbia

Marko Popović

director, producer

Born in 1975. Studied film direction at the Film Academy in Prague (FAMU), and Belgrade Faculty of Drama Arts (FDU). Completed EIUC docs workshop at the Venice FF in 2006, Hot Docs' DocLab in 2007 and ZeLIG School for Documentary - European Social Documentary. His documentary feature Echo won the Special Jury Prize at the 13th Sarajevo FF and documentary Ivan won the Vogelsong Award at the Kosice Festival. Others were shown at festivals in Prague, Toronto, Graz, Paris, Zagreb, Warsaw, and Glasgow. Selected filmography: Species, 1998; Ivan, 2002; Echo, 2007; Number Is My Name, 2008; Sajmiste, the History of the Camp, 2009.