Borislav Šajtinac
Born in Yugoslavia 1943. Studies at the School of Decorative Arts in Novi Sad, at the Academy of Art in Belgrade and stopover at the Ecole Supérieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris. 1989 received French nationality. Lives and works in Paris.
The Killer of Montmartre (2007)
François, a failed painter dedicated his time between to a ferocious hatred for his tyrannical mother, the search for inspiration and a pointless job. His only companion is a large knifer. His mother will be its first victim, the first murder in his career as a ... (more)
François, a failed painter dedicated his time between to a ferocious hatred for his tyrannical mother, the search for inspiration and a pointless job. His only companion is a large knifer. His mother will be its first victim, the first murder in his career as a ... (more)
Hôtel 12 étoiles (2014)
This film is the chronicle of an imaginary, symbolic cruise to discover Europe, from the age of Greek mythology to the present day. Tracing the story from the enthusiasm of the founding fathers at the end of the Second World War to its present difficulties, the ... (more)
This film is the chronicle of an imaginary, symbolic cruise to discover Europe, from the age of Greek mythology to the present day. Tracing the story from the enthusiasm of the founding fathers at the end of the Second World War to its present difficulties, the ... (more)
The Fountain of Youth (1969)
This film is based on the engravings of Hristofor Žefarović, an 18th-century painter, engraver, writer and poet. He was exclusively engaged in copper engraving and book illustration after 1740. he engraved copper plates for his books, and printed them in the ... (more)
This film is based on the engravings of Hristofor Žefarović, an 18th-century painter, engraver, writer and poet. He was exclusively engaged in copper engraving and book illustration after 1740. he engraved copper plates for his books, and printed them in the ... (more)
Not Everything That Flies Is a Bird (1970)
The film describes the suffering of a character who is renovating his house while being confronted with a monstrous bird which is terrorising and oppressing him. It should be read as a parable of the 1968 Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia. The film was subject to ... (more)
The film describes the suffering of a character who is renovating his house while being confronted with a monstrous bird which is terrorising and oppressing him. It should be read as a parable of the 1968 Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia. The film was subject to ... (more)
The Bride (1971)
The story of a young woman courted by numerous suitors which she turned down, to eventually choose an unexpected fiancé (more)
The story of a young woman courted by numerous suitors which she turned down, to eventually choose an unexpected fiancé (more)
Nicht alles was fliegt, ist ein Vogel (1978)
Franz and Martha settle down in an abandoned house. For Franz, it means an end to their continual moving around and it also means that he will sleep in a good bed. But Martha thinks otherwise, because she knows that she will be awaken constantly by Franz who will ... (more)
Franz and Martha settle down in an abandoned house. For Franz, it means an end to their continual moving around and it also means that he will sleep in a good bed. But Martha thinks otherwise, because she knows that she will be awaken constantly by Franz who will ... (more)