Emilija Gašić
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Biography
Emilija Gašić is an award-winning Serbian filmmaker born in Yugoslavia, now residing in New York City. She graduated with an MFA in Cinematography from NYU Tisch School of the Arts and holds a BFA in Film Directing from the Academy of Arts in Belgrade, Serbia.
Known For
After their father is conscripted during the 1999 NATO bombing of Serbia, three sisters begin a Hi8 video diary in their countryside home. They film each other putting on make-up, picking cherries, playing party games, getting into fights and helping their mother cook. This fragile, intimate world is perhaps their only shelter from the reality of bombings, sirens and war.
78 Days
On a deep space exploration, Captain Lorena is betrayed by the one person she thought she could trust.
Lost Beyond the Stars
Sixty years ago, the late, great Neoclassical Penn Station was razed and replaced with the crowded, subterraneous version of the transit hub New Yorkers now know. Today, an all-too-similar demolition debate has resurfaced over the train station. But while just about every New Yorker can agree they hate Penn Station, no one can agree on how to fix it.
Penn F—ing Station
Set during post-war Yugoslavia, The Wait is a coming of age story about a 7-year-old girl who discovers a world of deception and extortion involving her father and the men who wish to hurt him. Based on a true story.
The Wait
A rich woman picks up a male prostitute and asks for more than he usually sells