Aleksandar Petrović (actor)

Aleksandar Petrović (* 1976 in Vienna ) is an Austrian actor and screenwriter with Serbian roots.

Life

Aleksandar Petrović began studying after graduating from high school . He made his film debut in 2005 without having completed any classical acting training with the short film Skrypt by Peter Koller, who then cast him as Juliet for the horror film Auf bösem Boden as Romeo alongside Birgit Stauber . For his portrayal of Romeo he received an honorable mention at the Buenos Aires Rojo Sangre Film Festival .

Together with Arman T. Riahi and Faris Endris Rahoma , he developed the script for the television series Neue Wiener in 2011 . After the production company went bankrupt, the idea was implemented as the movie Die Migrantigen , in which he also played the lead role alongside Rahoma. The film was awarded the audience prize at the Max Ophüls Film Festival , among others, and at the 2018 Romy Awards, it received the Romy in the Best Screenplay category for the film . The premiere of the stage version took place in September 2019 at the Wiener Kammerspiele of the theater in der Josefstadt .

Awards and nominations

2007: Buenos Aires Film Festival Rojo Sangre - Honorable Mention ( Special Mentions for lead actor ) for Auf Bad Boden

2018: Austrian Film Prize 2018 - nomination in the category Best Screenplay for Die Migrantigen

2018: Romy Awards 2018 - Award in the category Best Book Film for Die Migrantigen

Filmography (selection)

2005: Skrypt (short film)
2007: On bad ground
2013: CopStories - Strizzi
2013: Snowdrops (short film)
2015: Chucks
2016: SOKO Danube - misfire
2016: The children of Villa Emma
2017: The migrants
2017: Wild Mouse
2018: SOKO Danube - quantum leap
2018: SOKO Kitzbühel - murder with?
2018: blindly determined - the dead girls of Vienna
2018: Tatort: Bring Marie!
2019: Walking on Sunshine
2019: Country thriller - Steirerkreuz

Web links

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b The migrants: press booklet . Retrieved April 11, 2018.
↑ ^a ^b ^c Dasbiber: Creaturks . Article dated June 11, 2012, accessed April 11, 2018.
↑ orf.at: An "anti-integration comedy" . Article dated June 8, 2016, accessed December 28, 2016.
↑ ^a ^b Kurier: The winners of the Akademie-Romy 2018 . Article dated April 5, 2018, accessed April 6, 2018.
^ Wiener Zeitung: The Josefstadt invites you to Nestroy and Peymann . Article dated May 15, 2019, accessed May 28, 2019.
↑ Kammerspiele der Josefstadt: Arman T. Riahi, Aleksandar Petrović and Faris Rahoma: The migrants: world premiere . Retrieved May 28, 2019.
↑ Aleksandar Petrović at Crew United . Retrieved April 11, 2018.

personal data
SURNAME	Petrović, Aleksandar
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Austrian actor and screenwriter
DATE OF BIRTH	1976
PLACE OF BIRTH	Vienna

[diemigrantigen20-1] The migrants: press booklet . Retrieved April 11, 2018.

[biber-2] Dasbiber: Creaturks . Article dated June 11, 2012, accessed April 11, 2018.

[orf2779082-3] orf.at: An "anti-integration comedy" . Article dated June 8, 2016, accessed December 28, 2016.

[kurier400016857-4] Kurier: The winners of the Akademie-Romy 2018 . Article dated April 5, 2018, accessed April 6, 2018.

[5] Wiener Zeitung: The Josefstadt invites you to Nestroy and Peymann . Article dated May 15, 2019, accessed May 28, 2019.

[6] Kammerspiele der Josefstadt: Arman T. Riahi, Aleksandar Petrović and Faris Rahoma: The migrants: world premiere . Retrieved May 28, 2019.

[cu-7] Aleksandar Petrović at Crew United . Retrieved April 11, 2018.