Željko Senečić
Born (1933-01-18 ) 18 January 1933Died 2 January 2018(2018-01-02) (aged 84) Occupation(s) Production designer , film directorYears 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
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1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s
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