Veljko Despotović

Production Designer, Film production designer

1931 – 2013

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Who was Veljko Despotović?

Veljko Despotović was a notable Serbian film and television production designer.

In 1958 he graduated from the University of Belgrade Faculty of Architecture, after which he continued with designing theatre, film and television sets. Between 1950 and 1962 he was working as an assistant in the art department and as an architect in theatre, film and television. Since 1962 he works as independent Serbian and foreign film set designer. He has done over 150 domestic and foreign movies and co-productions.

Despotović won two Golden Arena for Best Production Design awards at the 1979 and 1984 editions of the Pula Film Festival, the Yugoslav national film awards. for his work on the films The Man to Kill, Burning, and Strangler vs. Strangler.

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Born
Oct 1, 1931
Zagreb
Also known as
  • Arch. Veljko Despotovic
  • Velko Despotovic
  • Veljko Despotovich
Nationality
  • Croatia
  • Serbia
Profession
Education
  • University of Belgrade Faculty of Architecture
Died
2013
Belgrade

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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