Rusomir Bogdanovski
Writing
Biography
Rusomir Bogdanovski (Niš, October 11, 1948 ) is a Macedonian playwright and theater screenwriter. In 1972 he graduated in dramaturgy from the Academy for Theater, Film, Radio and Television in Belgrade. He acquired his MA degree at the Faculty of Dramatic Arts in Belgrade with the work: “Comic Drama Forms in the Macedonian Rituals and Customs During the Unbaptized Days”. He worked as a dramaturgist and editor of the Department of the Children’s Program of Macedonian Television. He was a professor of film and TV scriptwriting at the Faculty of Dramatic Arts in Skopje. He retired as a full professor of dramaturgy at the Faculty of Dramatic Arts in Skopje. Description above from the Wikipedia article Rusomir Bogdanovski, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Based on real events in Macedonia during the Ottoman era. The plot revolves around a number of Macedonian revolutionaries battling against a large Ottoman-Turkish Army.
Haven't I Told You
Igor, a police officer from Skopje, accidentally kills a civilian. He accepts an offer from his superior to go unpunished, but on the condition that he will be transferred to a border village, as far away from Skopje as possible.
Confusion
City council of Prilep, Macedonia, decide to ruin the old part of the town and built new housings there. Unable to stop the demolition, the shoemaker Dimko and other local craftsmen throw an all-night party for the memory of the last day of bazaar.
Golden Years
About the life and work of Grigor Prlichev, a Macedonian revivalist and poet from Ohrid.
The Teacher
A TV film adaptation of the book Paskvelija by renowned Macedonian author Živko Čingo.
Leaving Paskvelija
An omnibus with 3 segments: The Bird Urubu and Virgin, Wonderful World and Devil in the Heart, sometimes referred to as separate movies.
Light Gray
Adaptation of a TV Series with 3 episodes, "Third Age", filmed in 1986. This is a movie that shows how the old people live in a city (Skopje), film about love in the "third age", with a knit of humor and lyrically transposed characters.
Time, Life
This is a story of a friendship between two characters that have obviously had too many differences. The first one is a doctor and an Orthodox, and the other is a peasant and a Muslim. Both of them share the same dedication to their work. The one who is a peasant can not harvest the meadow due to the health difficulties. In spite of the doctors' disagreement, he decides to harvest the grass.
The Meadow
Each time has its own games. This is a time when children's imagination was able to create art through fantasy. The adults shared the enthusiasm as well. A time that the war severely interrupted and marked the end of one's childhood and youth.
The Time of Kites
Macedonian TV drama.
Hoar Frost at the Almond Blossoms
The destiny of a family of iconographers in a monastery in Macedonia during the Kresna Uprising in 1878.
A Flight Without Moving
Macedonian TV drama.
How Pertef and Leonida Loved Each Other
TV Movie showing the traditions of celebrating Macedonian holiday Saint Basil.
The Night Before Saint Basil
Macedonian TV drama.