Bogdan Žižić (8 November 1934 – 29 April 2021)[1] was a Croatian film director and screenwriter.

[2] Žižić had graduated from the University of Zagreb Faculty of Law before taking up filmmaking in the early 1960s.

He went on to make a number of acclaimed documentaries in the 1960s and 1970s, mostly dealing with social issues and art.

[2] In the second half of the 1980s and in the early 1990s Žižić served as head of Zagreb Film.

[2] In 2008 Žižić was awarded the Vladimir Nazor Award for Life Achievement,[5] and in 2009 Žižić was named as the inaugural winner of the Honorary Stamp life achievement award "for contributions to documentary filmmaking" at the 2009 ZagrebDox film festival, along with American filmmaker Jon Alpert.