Milcho Manchevski

Milcho Manchevski (Macedonian: Милчо Манчевски, pronounced [ˈmilt͡ʃɔ ˈmant͡ʃɛfski] ⓘ)[1] is a Macedonian-American film director, photographer and artist.

[2][3] Milcho Manchevski's Before the Rain war called "one of the greatest debut feature films in the history of cinema" by Annette Insdorf.

He has also made the multiple award-winning Dust, Shadows,[4] Mothers, Bikini Moon and Willow, and the shorts The End of Time, Thursday, Macedonia Timeless, Tennessee and 1.73.

His festival screenings include Venice, Berlin, Toronto, São Paulo, Istanbul, Tokyo, Jerusalem, Hong Kong, Stockholm, Valencia, Sundance, Cinequest, Raindance, Aspen, Jihlava, Mons, Shangai, Beijing, Goa, Bangalore, Sofia, Sarajevo, and hos films have been distributed in more than 50 countries.

[citation needed] Manchevski won best director at the 2020 Raindance Film Festival for Willow.