Vanja is a visual artist working as a filmmaker. He is the brain behind the production house Vertigo, working in Southeast Europe. His debut feature Blok 62 starring Leon Lučev (developed at Berlinale’s Connecting Cottbus and Polish EKRAN+) represented by XYZ Films. He is the producer of Immortal and recent title Tako te volim, an EFA and Oscar candidate.
His shorts have been to Cannes, Clermont Ferrand.

He loves talking about art, politics and his two sons — Istok and Maks.