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Slavoljub "Slavko" Vorkapić (Serbian Cyrillic: Славољуб "Славко" Воркапић; March 17, 1894 – October 20, 1976), known in English as Slavko Vorkapich, was a Serbian-born Hollywood montagist, an independent cinematic artist, chair of USC School of Cinematic Arts, chair of the Belgrade Film and Theatre Academy ...
Slavko Vorkapich was born on 17 March 1894 in Dobrinci near Sremska Mitrovica, Austria-Hungary [now Serbia]. He was a director, known for Hanka (1955), Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939) and The Past of Mary Holmes (1933). He died on 20 October 1976 in Mijas, Málaga, Andalucía, Spain.
- Slavko Vorkapich
- October 20, 1976
- March 17, 1894
Early film theorist Slavko Vorkapich, a talented European émigré who became one of the first avant- garde filmmakers in the United States, articulated his conception of cinema as a unique, distinctive artistic
- Sheri Chinen Biesen
- 2015
Aug 1, 2013 · Slavko Vorkapich arrived in Hollywood in 1921. He was an actor, painter, film artist, editor and director but most importantly to movie lovers and students who knew him, a Film Educator. He also made a number of noteworthy documentaries and experimental films.
- arthur@thecinemacafe.com
Slavko Vorkapić died of a heart attack in Mijas, Spain, on the estate of his son on October 20, 1976. Early life. Slavoljub Vorkapić was born on March 17, 1894, in the small village of Dobrinci near Ruma in the Syrmia region, of the Austro-Hungarian Empire (now Serbia).
Nov 12, 1976 · Slavko Vorkapaich, Yugoslav‐born authority on the use of montage in film making, died Oct. 20 in Mijas, Spain. He was 82 years old and was visiting his son at the time.
Slavko Vorkapich - Writer. Special Effects Technician and Director. Nationality: Yugoslav. Born: Slavko Vorkapic in Dobrna, 17 March 1895. Education: Belgrade, Budapest, and Paris.
