Dusan Vukotic

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Vukotić, Dušan

Born Feb. 7, 1927, in Bileća. Yugoslav director.

Vukotić studied architecture in Zagreb. In 1950 he began working in films. He directed the animated cartoons Cowboy Jimmy (1957), Cow on the Moon (1959), Piccolo (1960), The Substitute (1961), The Game (1963), and others. Vukotić is a major figure in Yugoslav cinema art and a representative of the so-called Zagreb school of animated cinematography, which is characterized by the wide application of modern fine arts, especially graphics. His films have been awarded prizes at many international film festivals.

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Meanwhile, Hasaka Governor Mohammad Za'al al-Ali met International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) relief department official Dusan Vukotic, discussing the ongoing cooperation between the two sides which has resulted in implementing various water projects in Hasaka countryside.

Homs and Hasaka Governors discuss cooperation with UNICEF, ICRC

A great early success came with the 1962 Academy Award for the 1961 film Surogat (The Substitute) by Dusan Vukotic, the first Oscar for an animated film made outside the US.

"Surogat stvarnosti": GALERIJA PRSTEN

those worst affected," said Dusan Vukotic, the head of a micro-economic grant

ICRC to expand initiative to alleviate hardship in Iraq

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