Željko Senečić
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Born | (1933-01-18)18 January 1933 Zagreb, Kingdom of Yugoslavia |
Died | 2 January 2018(2018-01-02) (aged 84) |
Occupation(s) | Production designer, film director |
Years active | 1960–2006 |
Željko Senečić (18 January 1933 – 2 January 2018) was a Croatian film and television production designer, film director and screenwriter.
Senečić studied painting at the Zagreb Academy of Fine Arts and scenography at the Zagreb Academy of Drama Arts. His career in filmmaking and production design began in the early 1960s. His most memorable films include the Palme d'Or and Academy Award-winning The Tin Drum (Die Blechtrommel, 1979; directed by Volker Schlöndorff and partially filmed in Zagreb, with Senečić credited as production co-designer) and classics of Croatian cinema such as Rondo (1966), One Song a Day Takes Mischief Away (Tko pjeva zlo ne misli, 1970).[1]
Senečić won four Golden Arena for Best Production Design awards, making him one of the most decorated production designers in Croatian cinema.
He also co-wrote screenplays for films An Event (Događaj, 1969; directed by Vatroslav Mimica) and The House (Kuća, 1975; directed by Bogdan Žižić). Senečić also started directing short films in the late 1970s and then proceeded to make several feature films in the 1990s, such as Delusion (Zavaravanje, 1998) and Dubrovnik Twilight (Dubrovački suton, 1999).
Selected filmography
- As production designer
- Rondo (1966)
- One Song a Day Takes Mischief Away (1970)
- The Bloody Vultures of Alaska (1973)
- The Tin Drum (1979)
- The Glembays (1988)
- Charuga (1992)
References
- ^ "Senečić Željko" (in Croatian). Filmski-programi.hr. Retrieved 27 May 2010.
External links
- Željko Senečić at IMDb
- Željko Senečić biography at Filmski-Programi.hr (in Croatian)
- Željko Senečić - scenograf oscarovca i dizajner kafića saborskih zastupnika (in Croatian)
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(1955–90)
- Želimir Zagotta (1956 shared)
- Ivo Spinčić (1956 shared)
- Miomir Denić (1957)
- Miomir Denić (1958)
- Vasilije Popović (1959)
- Duško Jeričević (1960)
- Dime Šumka (1961)
- Mirko Lipužić (1963 shared)
- Miomir Denić (1963 shared)
- Željko Senečić (1964)
- Vlatko Gilić (1965)
- Dragoljub Ivkov (1967)
- Nikola Lazarevski (1968)
- Niko Matul (1969)
- Bogić Risimović (1970)
- Miodrag Nikolić (1971)
- Vlastimir Gavrik (1972)
- Niko Matul (1973)
- Vlastimir Gavrik (1974)
- Niko Matul (1975)
- Dragoljub Ivkov (1976)
- Drago Turina (1977)
- Niko Matul (1978)
- Veljko Despotović (1979)
- Mirko Lipužić (1980)
- Vlastimir Gavrik (1981)
- Niko Matul (1982 shared)
- Janez Kovič (1982 shared)
- Niko Matul (1983)
- Veljko Despotović (1984)
- Željko Senečić (1985)
- Dinka Jeričević (1986)
- Kemal Hrustanović (1987)
- Snježana Petrović (1988)
- Slobodan Rundo (1989)
- Janez Kovič (1990)
(1992–present)
- Željko Senečić (1992)
- Ivica Trpčić (1995)
- Ivan Ivan (1996)
- Grubimix Labyrinth (1997)
- Vladimir Domitrović (1998)
- Gorana Stepan (1999)
- Ivica Trpčić (2000)
- Željko Senečić (2001)
- Mladen Ožbolt (2002)
- Ivica Trpčić (2003 shared)
- Kemal Hrustanović (2003 shared)
- Ivo Hušnjak (2004)
- Mario Ivezić (2005)
- Mladen Ožbolt (2006)
- Tanja Lacko (2007)
- Mario Ivezić (2008)
- Velimir Domitrović (2009)
- Ivo Hušnjak (2010)
- Ivo Hušnjak (2011)
- Ivana Škrabalo (2012)
- Mario Ivezić (2013)
- Damir Gabelica (2014)
- Ivan Veljača (2015)
- Željka Burić (2016)
- Petra Poslek (2017 shared)
- Iva Rodić (2017 shared)
- Ivana Škrabalo (2018)
- Jana Piacun (2019)