Stanka Gjurić


Stanka Gjurić is a Croatian poet, essayist, actress, filmmaker and ex model. She is a member of the Croatian Writers' Association and Croatian Academy of Science and Art in Diaspora. She has also acted in seven feature films.

Biography

Stanka Gjurić was born in Čakovec, FNR Yugoslavia. Today she lives in Zagreb. She has published eighteen books. Since 2006 has also worked as a film maker, gaining worldwide acclaim with her short film Ubojite misli. Her short films have been screened in film festivals in France, Italy, Greece, Spain, Portugal, Slovenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Canada, India, Egypt, and Switzerland, and she has won five awards.

Poetry

Acting roles