Biography

Lazar Ristovski is one of the most prominent Serbian actors. He has played in over 80 movies and directed 2.

 Lazar Ristovski is the founder and CEO of the production house Zillion film.

With Lazar Ristovski in charge, Zillion film has produced and co-produced 21 feature-length films in twenty-seven years, the films that participated in all major world festivals. We have been in Kan, Berlin, Toronto, and won prestigious awards. Our movies have been sold around the world. Lazar Ristovski was the leading actor in Kusturica’s cult film Underground which won the Golden Palm.

As a producer, Lazar Ristovski has always been bold and innovative. He has always been open to new ideas and has given a chance to young directors. As an actor, he has an impressive biography and he is an acclaimed producer. His debut film, The White Suit was screened as part of The International Critics’ Week program in Cannes.

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Movies and series roles

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Theater roles

21

Films produced

2

Directed movie

5

Books written

Recent work

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Comedy

Dream Team Series

DREAM TEAM is a 14 episode humorous TV Series intended for broadcasting on Sunday evenings. It’s partly created based on the unverified biography of Maradona from Zvezdara, the famous Inge, the TV Series Dream team, is the story of not that successful football player Ilija Ika Srdić and his team made of his 11 sons.
Each episode will tell one funny story from the life of this numerous football family, this unusual football team.

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Biographical Historical Drama

The Name Of The People

Svetozar Miletic was a respected lawyer, a member of the Hungarian Parliament, and a lifelong fighter for the rights and independence of Serbs in Austro-Hungarian Vojvodina. After being repeatedly politically condemned, his fight is continued by his daughter, the first female journalist in Serbia – Milica Miletic and Jasa Tomic, Miletic’s successor in the Serbian People’s Free Party who will declare Vojvodina’s annexation to the Kingdom of Serbia in 1918. This is a story about them and their struggle.

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Drama

A Blue Flower

On the eve of Mirjana’s 20th work anniversary, when she is to receive an award at a modest celebration, her interactions with her loved ones illustrate her whole life: the one behind her, the one she is living, and the one that is yet to come. A Blue Flower is a film about a woman, about a mother and a daughter, a film that evokes emotional associations and urges us to take a long look into ourselves.

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Leeches

Writer Petar Mitić represents attitudes that create conflicts with the leading political regime at a time of great social and political crisis in Serbia. A close encounter with the State Security Service turns his life into a intertwining of paranoia and a quest for the truth.

Recent work

Comedy

Dream Team Series

DREAM TEAM is a 14 episode humorous TV Series intended for broadcasting on Sunday evenings. It’s partly created based on the unverified biography of Maradona from Zvezdara, the famous Inge, the TV Series Dream team, is the story of not that successful football player Ilija Ika Srdić and his team made of his 11 sons.
Each episode will tell one funny story from the life of this numerous football family, this unusual football team.

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Biographical Historical Drama

The Name Of The People

Svetozar Miletic was a respected lawyer, a member of the Hungarian Parliament, and a lifelong fighter for the rights and independence of Serbs in Austro-Hungarian Vojvodina. After being repeatedly politically condemned, his fight is continued by his daughter, the first female journalist in Serbia – Milica Miletic and Jasa Tomic, Miletic’s successor in the Serbian People’s Free Party who will declare Vojvodina’s annexation to the Kingdom of Serbia in 1918. This is a story about them and their struggle.

Drama

A Blue Flower

On the eve of Mirjana’s 20th work anniversary, when she is to receive an award at a modest celebration, her interactions with her loved ones illustrate her whole life: the one behind her, the one she is living, and the one that is yet to come. A Blue Flower is a film about a woman, about a mother and a daughter, a film that evokes emotional associations and urges us to take a long look into ourselves.

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Drama

Leeches

Writer Petar Mitić represents attitudes that create conflicts with the leading political regime at a time of great social and political crisis in Serbia. A close encounter with the State Security Service turns his life into a intertwining of paranoia and a quest for the truth.

Awards and festivals

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SHOWREEL

Writer

Two novels, one collection of poems and two story books.

Producer

Producer and co-producer of 18 films.

Director

He directed two films.