Rajko Grlić

Rajko Grlić born 2 September 1947 is a Croatian film director producer and screenwriter He is a professor of film theory at Ohio University and artistic director of the Motovun Film Festival in Motovun Croatia Rajko Grlić was born in 1947 in Zagreb FPR Yugoslavia His father was Danko Grlić a famous Croatian philosopher Grlićs family by his fathers side came to Zagreb from Schwarzwald Germany in the 19th century while his mother Eva née Izrael is from a Jewish family in Sarajevo He graduated from the Film Faculty of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague FAMU at the same time as Emir Kusturica a Bosnian film director During the Croatian War of Independence Grlić moved to the USA In 2017 Grlić signed the Declaration on the Common Language of the Croats Serbs Bosniaks and Montenegrins Description above from the Wikipedia article Rajko Grlić licensed under CCBYSA full list of contributors on Wikipedia