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A film director with an exceptional sensibility for portraying unusual people. His documentaries (''The Barge Keeper'','' Railway Patrolman'', ''Edo Maajka' 'and 'Skinhead's Diary'') were shown and awarded at the most important Croatian and international film festivals.
Silvio Mirošničenko was born in Bad Schussenried (Germany) in 1972. In 2010 he obtained his degree in Film Editing and in 2001 also in Dramaturgy from the Zagreb Academy of Drama Art. He directed numerous documentaries for Croatian Television and for independent producers. His Railway Patrolman won Best Documentary Film Award at Cinerail 2004 (France). Edo Maajka won Best Editing Award at the Days of Croatian Film 2008 and Best Film Award at DORF 2008.
Three of his films won awards at Liburnia Film Festival in Ičići (Barge Keeper, Railway Patrolman and Edo Maajka). His documentaries were shown at the most relevant national (Pula, Motovun, Days of Croatian Film) and international festivals (IDFA 2006, The Road of Fear; Cinema du Reel 2004, The Barge Keeper). His films represented Croatia at Prix Europa in Berlin three times. He occasionally writes about film. He is a member of the Croatian Film Directors Guild.