IVA PLEMIĆ DIVJAK, SERBIA
doc workshop 2024 – TUTOR
TEEN DOC 2024 – LECTURER
Meet2talk 2024 – Speaker
After the experience of coordinating the production of international feature projects, she turned to documentary film as the producer of Mila Turajlić’s debut film Cinema Komunisto (2010) – over 100 festivals and 16 awards, and the executive producer of the film The Other Side of Everything by the same author (Grand Prix IDFA 2017). Parallel with this, she produced the first ten editions of the European Feature Documentary Film Festival – Magnificent Seven and the internationally awarded animated documentary by Miloš Tomić Musical Trauma (2018) – nominated for the Emile Award.
Subsequently, she joins Mladen Kovačević in Horopter Film Production, where they jointly produce his three films: 4 years in 10 minutes (2018) – Special recognition of the Visions du Réel jury, Grand Prix Beldocs; Happy New, Jivu (2020) – IFF Rotterdam, Heart of Sarajevo for the best documentary and Another spring (2022) – Proxima Competition festival in Karlovy Vary, as well as co-produces El Shatt – Blueprint for Utopia (2023) by Ivan Ramljak.
Alumna of Eurodoc, Emerging Producers and Jumpgate training programs, and member of the European Film Academy and the EWA network. She mentored film projects within the workshops of DokSerbia, the Audio-Visual Center of the Republic of Srpska, the Creative Mentorship program and the pitching forum of the GZDOC festival in China, as well as production supervision at the Film Center of Serbia’s calls for the production of documentary films and co-financing of minority co-productions. From 2016-2021, she represented Serbia in the Board of Directors of the Council of Europe film fund – Eurimages.