Jimmy Bontatibus (born 1995) is an American filmmaker currently working out of Bosnia & Herzegovina. Growing up in Seattle, he embarked on his first filmmaking adventure at age 13, breaking into a local apartment complex with a Super 8 camera. In his high school years, he directed four short films: For Jafar Panahi and Mohammad Rasoulof (2011), Green and Blue Lovers (2012), Slow Interrogation (2013), and Television (2014). He relocated to Sarajevo in 2014 to further pursue his filmmaking in a university setting. |