Goran Markovic was born in Belgrade in 1946 and studied Filmmaking at Prague’s FAMU.
After graduating, he began working for Yugoslav television, directing documentaries and about 50 TV films. He also directs for the theatre.
One of the best known of the Czech School of Yugoslav directors, Goran Markovic now teaches at the Faculty of Dramatic Arts in Belgrade. His films have screened in festivals around the world and won numerous prizes.