Drazen Kuljanin

Birth : 1980-08-08,

History

Screenwriter and film director living in Sweden. Born in Bosnia in 1980 and discovered stories at an early age thanks to his grandfather who worked as a projectionist at the local cinema. Left Bosnia for Sweden in 1994 during the civil war and started making movies in his teens and continued doing so. 2010 he graduated in screenwriting from the Broby Grafiska college of cross media 'How to Stop a Wedding' was his directorial feature debut. The film won the best film in 1-2 competition at Warsaw Film Festival and was shot in five hour on a moving train from Malmoe to Stockholm in the middle of winter.

Movies

One-Way to Tomorrow
One-Way to Tomorrow
Story
Two strangers meet on a journey from Ankara to Izmir. Although having a rough start, their relationship takes a different path when they realize they have to confront themselves and would like to clean the slate as they get to know each other.
A Balkan Noir
A Balkan Noir
Writer
It has been five years since Nina's daughter went missing and only during the cigarette breaks do we get to follow her hunt for the perpetrator as she returns to Montenegro for one last time. A revenge told in 20 cigarettes.
A Balkan Noir
A Balkan Noir
Director
It has been five years since Nina's daughter went missing and only during the cigarette breaks do we get to follow her hunt for the perpetrator as she returns to Montenegro for one last time. A revenge told in 20 cigarettes.
How to Stop a Wedding
How to Stop a Wedding
Writer
A drama shot in 5 hours and 17 minutes, exactly the time it takes to travel by rail from Malmö to Stockholm. It's mid-winter. On a train a man and a woman end up in the same compartment. They have a typical conversation between strangers until they discover they are going to the same wedding. It's unimportant whether they got an invitation or are going uninvited. The important thing is that both have plenty of reasons to stop the wedding… It soon turns out that they share not only the same goal but also painful memories and romantic disappointments. This brings them closer together.
How to Stop a Wedding
How to Stop a Wedding
Director
A drama shot in 5 hours and 17 minutes, exactly the time it takes to travel by rail from Malmö to Stockholm. It's mid-winter. On a train a man and a woman end up in the same compartment. They have a typical conversation between strangers until they discover they are going to the same wedding. It's unimportant whether they got an invitation or are going uninvited. The important thing is that both have plenty of reasons to stop the wedding… It soon turns out that they share not only the same goal but also painful memories and romantic disappointments. This brings them closer together.