First awarded 1955 Official website Official Website | Currently held by Zrinko Ogresta (2016) | |
Awarded for "Achievement in cinematic direction" Country Yugoslavia (1955–1990)
Croatia (1992–present) Presented by Pula Film Festival Jury | ||
The Golden Arena for Best Director (Croatian: Zlatna arena za režiju) is an award given for best director at the Pula Film Festival, which was until 1992 the Yugoslav equivalent of the Academy Awards. Since 1992 and the breakup of Yugoslavia the competition narrowed to Croatian films only. The first festival was held in 1954, but the award was introduced in 1955.
Multiple winners
The following directors have received multiple awards. The list is sorted by the number of total awards. Years in bold indicate wins in Yugoslav competition (1955–1990). Shared wins are indicated with an asterisk (*).
References
Golden Arena for Best Director Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA