Macedonian-American film director
Milcho Manchevski (Macedonian :Милчо Манчевски , pronounced [ˈmilt͡ʃɔ ⓘ [ 1] Macedonian-American film director, photographer and artist.[ 2] [ 3]
Milcho Manchevski was born on 18 October 1959 inSkopje ,PR Macedonia ,FPR Yugoslavia . He studied at the Faculty of Philosophy in Skopje's University.[ 4] Before the Rain Annette Insdorf .The New York Times Guide to the Best 1,000 Films Ever Made list.[ 5] [ 6] [ 7] Venice , Independent Spirit, was nominated for anAcademy Award and won 30 other awards.
He has made the multiple award-winning films, such asDust Shadows [ 5] Mothers Bikini Moon Willow The End of Time Thursday ,Macedonia Timeless Tennessee 1.73 . ForMacedonia Timeless , which was during the term of prime ministerNikola Gruevski , he directed clips depicting a continuity betweenAlexander the Great 'sancient Macedonia and Republic of Macedonia (nowNorth Macedonia ).[ 8] [ 4]
Manchevski won the Best Director award at the 2020Raindance Film Festival forWillow .[ 9]
Year Film Director Writer Producer Awards / Notes 1994 Before the Rain [ 6] Yes Yes No Golden Lion atVenice Film Festival ,Independent Spirit ,Academy Award nomination ,FIPRESCI 2001 Dust [ 10] [ 11] Yes Yes No Golden Reel Award Nomination (Best Sound Editing), 2002 2007 Shadows [ 5] [ 6] Yes Yes Yes Syracuse Film Festival, 2008: Best Actress nomination, Vesna Stanojevska, Park City Film Music Festival 2010 Mothers [ 12] Yes Yes Yes FEST: Special Jury Prize in the selection Europe Out of Europe, 2011,FEDEORA 2017 Bikini Moon [ 13] [ 14] Yes Yes Yes Directors' Week Special Jury Award at Fantasporto 2019 Willow Yes Yes Yes Best Director atRaindance ; Best Feature Film atCinequest ,Mostra de València – Silver Palm 2022 Kaymak Yes Yes Yes 2025 Leaving Copacabana Yes Yes Yes Filming[ 15]
The End of Time Thursday (2013)Buddies: Race – Skopsko for Us (2015)Buddies: Filip – Skopsko for Us (2015)Buddies: Green Car – Skopsko for Us (2015)Macedonia Timeless: Mountains (2008)Macedonia Timeless: Temples (2008)Macedonia Timeless: Archaeology (2008)^ "Milcho Manchevski: Full Biography" .maccinema.com . Kinoteka na Makedonija. Retrieved April 29, 2017.^ Gordana P. Crnkovic (2012).Post-Yugoslav Literature and Film: Fires, Foundations, Flourishes . A&C Black. p. 79.ISBN 9781441171771 ^ Radmila Gorup, ed. (2013).After Yugoslavia: The Cultural Spaces of a Vanished Land . Stanford University Press. p. 125.ISBN 9780804787345 ^a b Blaže Ristovski, ed. (2009).Macedonian Encyclopedia (in Macedonian). Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts. p. 914. ^a b c Holden, Stephen (January 29, 2009)."A Macedonian Ghost Story, Directed by Milcho Manchevski" .The New York Times . RetrievedMarch 22, 2017 . ^a b c d Dawson, Nick (March 8, 2017)."Milcho Manchevski, Shadows" .Filmmaker Magazine . RetrievedMarch 22, 2017 . ^ Nichols, P.M.; Scott, A.O. (2004).The New York Times Guide to the Best 1,000 Movies Ever Made ISBN 978-0-312-32611-1 . RetrievedMarch 22, 2017 . ^ Fabio Mattioli (2020).Dark Finance: Illiquidity and Authoritarianism at the Margins of Europe . Stanford University Press. p. 59.ISBN 9781503612945 ^ "Raindance Film Festival Announced from London" . 6 November 2020. Retrieved2020-11-12 .^ "Retrospective of Milcho Manchevski's Work to Be Held in Brazil – Independent.mk" .independent.mk . Retrieved22 March 2017 .^ History in Dust: An Interview with Milcho ManchevskiRoderick Coover Film Quarterly; Winter 2004/2005; 58, 2; ProQuest Direct Complete, p. 2 ^ Senjanovic, Natasha (February 21, 2011)."Mothers: Berlin Review" .The Hollywood Reporter . RetrievedMarch 22, 2017 . ^ Bruno Carmelo (2017-10-25)."Mostra de São Paulo 2017: "A Internet ainda não ajudou o cinema como ajudou a música", afirma Milcho Manchevski, diretor de Bikini Moon" (in Portuguese). Retrieved2017-11-08 . ^ Gui, Augusto (2017-10-21)."Bikini Moon [Resenha do Filme]" (in Portuguese). Retrieved2017-11-08 . ^ Petkovic, Vladan (16 July 2025)."EXCLUSIVE: Milcho Manchevski starts filming Leaving Copacabana" .Cineuropa . Retrieved16 July 2025 . ^ Bode, Gus (6 June 1997)."When Milcho Manchevski graduated from SIUC's film school in 1982, he had no idea that he would one day write and direct an Oscar nominated film" .Daily Egyptian . Retrieved25 March 2017 .
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