Stefan Pavlovic (1989) is a filmmaker based between Amsterdam, Belgrade and Honolulu.
pavlo.stefan@gmail.com

Current:

Berlinale Talents 2022
Prins Bernhard Cultuurfonds Documentary Stipendium Recipient 2021
Essay Film Studio, Łodz, Production Grant Recipient 2021

Education:

Netherlands Film Academy
2017-2019
Master of Film: Artistic Research in and through Cinema
Art Center College of Design
2009-2013

Work experience

2022 Guest lecturer, Wagner College, New York

Berlinale Talents

2021 Guest lecturer, Göteborgs University, HDK-Valand, course coordinator Jyoti Mistry

External mentor, Master of Film Artistic Research in and through Cinema,
Netherlands Film Academy, Amsterdam
Film programmer, New Talents, Eastern Neighbors Film Festival

2020 Jihlava Academy, selected participant, mentored by Khavn de la Cruz and Tan Chui

Jury assistant, STUDENT Competition, IDFA
Jury member European Competition of Documentaries, Szczecin Film Festival, Poland.
Editor, Trust in the Blockchain, Archis, funded by Filmfonds, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Film programmer, New Talents, Eastern Neighbours Film Festival
Teacher film practices master students, International Politics through Film Practice lead by
Prof. Dr. F.P.S.M Ragazzi, Leiden University

2019 Jury assistant, FIPRESCI Jury, IDFA 2019

Pitch Looking for Horses, film in development:
Nieuwe Pro Formule, Eastern Neighbours Film Festival, Den Haag
Presentation: Looking for Horses film in development:
24H Nieuw, Wow Mistral, WOW-residency, Amsterdam
Masterclass + film screening: When the dragon came, Visual Anthropology,
UvA, Amsterdam.

Films

2021 Looking for Horses

feature documentary film in production
Bosnië & Herzegovina / The Netherlands / France
Visual abstract: https://vimeo.com/360854412

2018 When the dragon came
film, 20 minutes
Romania
Trailer: http://stefanpavlovic.com/dragon.html

Prices/Nominations

2021 Visions du Reel - Best Film Award

Doc Alliance Nomination
Sarajevo Film Festival - Special Jury Award
Nancy International Film Festival, Special Jury Mention
Corsica.DOC - Grand Prix
RIDM, Grand Prix International Feature Length Competition
Kasseler Dokfest - Golden Key Feature Film Award
Prins Bernhard Cultuurfonds Documentary Stipend

2020 Young Art Fund, nomination, Amsterdam

2019 AHK End-price, Amsterdam
Szczecin Film Festival - Best European Film Award

2018 Balkan Beyond Borders - Special Mention

Festival screenings

2022 Trieste Film Festival
DocPoint, Helsinki
Santa Barbara IFF
Ismailia Film Fest
Ann Arbor Film Festival

2021 Visions du Reel
   FID Marseille
   Sarajevo Film Festival
   Nancy International Film Festival
   Beldocs
Corsica.DOC - Grand Prix
DOK Leipzig
Jihlava International Documentary Film Festival
MIDBO International Documentary Film Festival Bogotá
Cork International Film Festival
   RIDM, Montréal, Canada
   Cambridge FF
   Kasseler Dokfest
   International Documentary Festival Amsterdam (IDFA)
   Porto/Post/Doc
This Human World, Austria
Human Rights FF Zagreb
Guangzhou Documentary Film Festival

2019 Szczecin Film Festival, Poland
La Guarimba International Film Festival, Amantea, Italy
Pärnu International Film Festival, Estonia
Krakow International Film Festival, Poland
New Lights Film Series, FC Hyena, Amsterdam,

2018 Netherlands Film Festival, Utrecht
   Eastern Neighbours Film Festival, The Hague
Balkan Beyond Borders, Novi Sad, Serbia