Trajče Popov

Directing

Trajče Popov

Born
Died
(aged 83)
Birthplace
Veles, Kingdom of Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes [now North Macedonia]
Credits
34 titles

Biography

Trajče Popov was a Macedonian film director, screenwriter, and cinematographer, recognized as a pioneer in Macedonian cinema. He is best known for directing Makedonska krvava svadba (Macedonian Blood Wedding, 1967), a film that portrays the resistance of Macedonian people against Ottoman rule. This work is considered a classic in Macedonian film history. Popov's contributions significantly shaped the development of the film industry in North Macedonia.

Signature work

Known For

Crew credits 34

YearTitleJob
1998 In Continuo Film Director, Writer
1983 Liquidator Film Director, Writer
1977 The Verdict Film Director
1970 The Wedding of the Sharplaninec Film Director, Writer
1968 The Calling of the Spring Film Director, Writer
1968 A Letter from Skopje Film Director
1967 Macedonian Blood Wedding Film Director
1966 Foundations of Solidarity Film Writer, Director
1964 The Rule of Rice Film Director
1964 Skopje Journal #5 Film Director
1963 Skopje Journal #1 Film Director
1963 Skopje Journal #2 Film Director
1963 Catastrophe, Sufferings, Hopes Film Assistant Director
1962 Elemental Force Film Director, Writer
1962 We Are Asking for Bread Film Director, Writer
1962 Abandoned Altars Film Director
1961 Birds and Fish Film Director
1961 Dojran Lake Film Director, Writer
1960 Murgosh - The Sharplaninec Film Director
1958 Miss Stone Film Writer, Assistant Director
1958 In the Embrace of Shar Mountain Film Director
1957 Merino Film Writer, Director
1957 Polog (Economic Review) Film Director
1957 Polog (Tourist Review) Film Director
1955 Rhythm and Sound Film Director, Writer
1953 Tito Among Us Film Director
1952 White Dawns Film Director
1951 Our First Sparks Film Director, Writer
1950 A Journey Down the Valley of River Vardar Film Director
1950 National Culture Week Film Director, Writer
1949 October 11th Film Writer, Director of Photography
1948 Throughout Pirin Macedonia Film Director, Writer, Director of Photography
1947 Grain for the People Film Director, Director of Photography
1946 In the Mountains of Yugoslavia Film Assistant Director
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