Mirjana Karanović
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Mirjana Karanović is a Serbian actress known for many acclaimed roles in the films of former Yugoslavia. She gained world fame with the role of „Mother“ in Emir Kusturica's film WHEN FATHER WAS AWAY ON BUSINESS (Golden Palm at Cannes). One of her more significant roles was the role of „Esma“ in the film GRBAVICA: THE LAND OF MY DREAMS by Jasmila Žbanić (Golden Bear Award at the Berlinale), for which she won numerous awards at festivals and an European Film Academy nomination in 2006. In 2008, she won „Osvajanje slobode“, an award given to women
Mirjana Karanović is a Serbian actress known for many acclaimed roles in the films of former Yugoslavia. She gained world fame with the role of „Mother“ in Emir Kusturica's film WHEN FATHER WAS AWAY ON BUSINESS (Golden Palm at Cannes). One of her more significant roles was the role of „Esma“ in the film GRBAVICA: THE LAND OF MY DREAMS by Jasmila Žbanić (Golden Bear Award at the Berlinale), for which she won numerous awards at festivals and an European Film Academy nomination in 2006. In 2008, she won „Osvajanje slobode“, an award given to women who are promoting human rights, the rule of law, democracy and tolerance in society through their professional engagement. In 2016, Mirjana Karanović made her directorial debut with the film A GOOD WIFE which premiered at Sundance following with 40 festivals around the world and winning many awards including the award for best film at the ARTE Kino festival.
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