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| occupation = Filmmaker, professor
| occupation = Filmmaker, professor
| alma_mater = [[York University]]
| alma_mater = [[York University]]
| years_active = 2006–present
| years_active = 2009–present
| known_for =
| known_for = diasporic cinema
| website = {{URL|timelapsepictures.ca}}
| website = {{URL|igordrljaca.com}}
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'''Igor Drljaca''' (born 1983) is a [[Bosnian Canadians|Bosnian Canadian]] film writer, producer and director.<ref name="etalk">[http://www.etalk.ca/News/2015/September/TIFF-Igor-Drljaca-and-The-Waiting-Room "TIFF spotlight: Igor Drljaca and 'The Waiting Room'"]. [[Canadian Press]], September 17, 2015.</ref> A graduate of [[York University]],<ref name="tfs">[http://thetfs.ca/2015/09/12/exploring-the-immigrant-experience-the-waiting-room-actor-jasmin-geljo-director-igor-drljaca/ "Immigration, accents and typecasting: The Waiting Room actor Jasmin Geljo & director Igor Drljaca"]. ''Toronto Film Scene'', September 12, 2015.</ref> he cofounded the Canadian production company Timelapse Pictures with [[Albert Shin]].<ref>[http://playbackonline.ca/2014/12/02/cameras-roll-on-igor-drljacas-the-waiting-room/ "Cameras roll on Igor Drljaca’s The Waiting Room"]. ''[[Playback (magazine)|Playback]]'', December 2, 2014.</ref>
'''Igor Drljaca''' (born 1983) is a [[Bosnian Canadians|Bosnian Canadian]] film writer, producer and director.<ref name="etalk">[http://www.etalk.ca/News/2015/September/TIFF-Igor-Drljaca-and-The-Waiting-Room "TIFF spotlight: Igor Drljaca and 'The Waiting Room'"]. [[Canadian Press]], September 17, 2015.</ref> A graduate of [[York University]],<ref name="tfs">[http://thetfs.ca/2015/09/12/exploring-the-immigrant-experience-the-waiting-room-actor-jasmin-geljo-director-igor-drljaca/ "Immigration, accents and typecasting: The Waiting Room actor Jasmin Geljo & director Igor Drljaca"]. ''Toronto Film Scene'', September 12, 2015.</ref> he cofounded the Canadian production company Timelapse Pictures with [[Albert Shin]].<ref>[http://playbackonline.ca/2014/12/02/cameras-roll-on-igor-drljacas-the-waiting-room/ "Cameras roll on Igor Drljaca’s The Waiting Room"]. ''[[Playback (magazine)|Playback]]'', December 2, 2014.</ref>
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As a producer, he received a Canadian Screen Award nomination at the [[3rd Canadian Screen Awards]] for Shin's [[Canadian Screen Award for Best Motion Picture|Best Picture]]-nominated film ''[[In Her Place]]'' (2014),<ref>[http://playbackonline.ca/2015/02/15/canadian-screen-awards-15-feature-film-categories/ "Canadian Screen Awards ’15: Feature film categories"]. ''[[Playback (magazine)|Playback]]'', February 15, 2015.</ref> and was a producer of Bojan Bodružić's 2018 documentary film ''[[The Museum of Forgotten Triumphs]]''.
As a producer, he received a Canadian Screen Award nomination at the [[3rd Canadian Screen Awards]] for Shin's [[Canadian Screen Award for Best Motion Picture|Best Picture]]-nominated film ''[[In Her Place]]'' (2014),<ref>[http://playbackonline.ca/2015/02/15/canadian-screen-awards-15-feature-film-categories/ "Canadian Screen Awards ’15: Feature film categories"]. ''[[Playback (magazine)|Playback]]'', February 15, 2015.</ref> and was a producer of Bojan Bodružić's 2018 documentary film ''[[The Museum of Forgotten Triumphs]]''.

At the [[10th Canadian Screen Awards]] in 2022, Drljaca received a nomination for [[Canadian Screen Award for Best Screenplay|Best Original Screenplay]] for ''The White Fortress''.<ref>Brent Furdyk, [https://web.archive.org/web/20220215130202/https://etcanada.com/news/867531/2022-canadian-screen-awards-nominees-announced/ "2022 Canadian Screen Award Nominees Announced, ‘Sort Of’ & ‘Scarborough’ Lead The Pack"]. ''[[ET Canada]]'', February 15, 2022.</ref>


== Teaching ==
== Teaching ==
Drljaca is an assistant professor in film production at the [[University of British Columbia]]'s theatre and film department.<ref name="Film Production Professor Igor Drljaca's Documentary: The Stone Speakers Presented at TIFF and VIFF!">{{cite web|title=Film Production Professor Igor Drljaca's Documentary: The Stone Speakers Presented at TIFF and VIFF!| url=https://theatrefilm.ubc.ca/news/film-production-professor-igor-drljacas-documentary-the-stone-speakers-presented-at-tiff-and-viff/ |date=September 7, 2018 |website=[[University of British Columbia]]|accessdate=Aug 20, 2019}}</ref>
Drljaca is an associate professor in film production at the [[University of British Columbia]]'s theatre and film department.<ref name="Film Production Professor Igor Drljaca's Documentary: The Stone Speakers Presented at TIFF and VIFF!">{{cite web|title=Film Production Professor Igor Drljaca's Documentary: The Stone Speakers Presented at TIFF and VIFF!| url=https://theatrefilm.ubc.ca/news/film-production-professor-igor-drljacas-documentary-the-stone-speakers-presented-at-tiff-and-viff/ |date=September 7, 2018 |website=[[University of British Columbia]]|accessdate=Aug 20, 2019}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
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*{{Official website|https://www.timelapsepictures.ca/|name=Timelapse Pictures}} website


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Latest revision as of 20:14, 20 October 2023

Igor Drljaca
Drljaca in 2016
Born
Igor Drljača

1983 (age 40–41)
Sarajevo, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina, SFR Yugoslavia
NationalityCanadian
Alma materYork University
Occupation(s)Filmmaker, professor
Years active2009–present
Known fordiasporic cinema
Websiteigordrljaca.com

Igor Drljaca (born 1983) is a Bosnian Canadian film writer, producer and director.[1] A graduate of York University,[2] he cofounded the Canadian production company Timelapse Pictures with Albert Shin.[3]

Career[edit]

As a writer and director, he has made the narrative feature films Krivina (2012),[2] The Waiting Room (2015)[1] and The White Fortress (2021),[4] as well as the feature documentary The Stone Speakers (2018). His short films include Woman in Purple (2009); On a Lonely Drive (2009); The Fuse: Or How I Burned Simon Bolivar (2011), which was a Canadian Screen Award nominee for Best Short Documentary at the 1st Canadian Screen Awards; and The Archivists (2020).

As a producer, he received a Canadian Screen Award nomination at the 3rd Canadian Screen Awards for Shin's Best Picture-nominated film In Her Place (2014),[5] and was a producer of Bojan Bodružić's 2018 documentary film The Museum of Forgotten Triumphs.

At the 10th Canadian Screen Awards in 2022, Drljaca received a nomination for Best Original Screenplay for The White Fortress.[6]

Teaching[edit]

Drljaca is an associate professor in film production at the University of British Columbia's theatre and film department.[7]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "TIFF spotlight: Igor Drljaca and 'The Waiting Room'". Canadian Press, September 17, 2015.
  2. ^ a b "Immigration, accents and typecasting: The Waiting Room actor Jasmin Geljo & director Igor Drljaca". Toronto Film Scene, September 12, 2015.
  3. ^ "Cameras roll on Igor Drljaca’s The Waiting Room". Playback, December 2, 2014.
  4. ^ Anna Franklin, "FNE at Berlinale 2021: Films from Poland and Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2021 Berlinale's Generation". Film New Europe, February 9, 2021.
  5. ^ "Canadian Screen Awards ’15: Feature film categories". Playback, February 15, 2015.
  6. ^ Brent Furdyk, "2022 Canadian Screen Award Nominees Announced, ‘Sort Of’ & ‘Scarborough’ Lead The Pack". ET Canada, February 15, 2022.
  7. ^ "Film Production Professor Igor Drljaca's Documentary: The Stone Speakers Presented at TIFF and VIFF!". University of British Columbia. September 7, 2018. Retrieved Aug 20, 2019.

External links[edit]

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