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In a Memory of Dragisa and Ivanka

2011, 60`

Production:
“Istar production”, Belgrade
Sasa Miskovic, Koauthor

Premiere: International Documentary Film Festival BELDOCS 2011

The story of an avid anti-communist dissident brutally assassinated by Yugoslav secret services in 1977 in Chicago.
Dragiša Kašiković was born on August 9th 1932 in Hadžići, a town near Sarajevo, to father Branko and mother Nevenka, nee Rakić. The Kašiković family originally hail from Trebinje, in Herzegovina. Dragiša’s grandfather, Nikola Kašiković, was the editor-in-chief of the famous magazine, „Bosanska vila“ – some of the most eminent Serbian writers of the time, including Jovan Dučić and Jovan Skerlić, wrote for the magazine, Dragiša’s father, Branko Kašiković was the a wood industry magnate and a successful trader. As a famous philanthropist, he built a church dedicated to St. George in his hometown. When World War Two broke out and with the formation of the Independent State of Croatia, his entire property was seized by the authorities and the persecution of this once respectful family began.

“Silent Blue” by Sasa Miskovic

 



Multimedial Performance ” Silent Blue “

painting and photography by: Sasa Miskovic
original music by: Robert van Oz
cinematography by: Till Junker
cast: Ronja Füssel
production management: Lisa Wellsandt
produced by: Sasa Miskovic

Miskovic`s Silent Blue (short trailer)

In Memory of Ivanka Milosevic