
Dušan Vud Vukotić
Dušan Vud Vukotić was a pioneering Montenegrin animator, film director, and screenwriter, widely recognized for his contributions to the field of animation in Yugoslavia and beyond. He gained international acclaim in 1962 when he won an Academy Award for his short animated film 'Surogat,' making him the first Oscar winner from outside the United States in that category. Vukotić's work is celebrated for its artistic innovation and depth, and he played a significant role in shaping the animation landscape in the 20th century. Despite facing challenges throughout his life, including political pressures and periods of obscurity, his legacy is being revived and honored through recent documentaries, such as 'Vude, ti si pobijedio,' which reflects on his impactful career and reminds audiences of his importance in the history of cinema.
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Dušan Vud Vukotić marked the world cinema of the 20th century, building the field of animation in the Yugoslav space.
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