[3] She was the wife of the prominent Yugoslav film director Zdravko Velimirović.
[5] After her graduation in 1963, she continued living in Belgrade working in the film and TV industry with occasional international visits and stays on professional basis.
During her long career Ranka worked on great film and cultural projects in former Yugoslavia, Serbia and abroad.
Ranka directed and produced two documentaries about her late husband Zdravko Velimirović reflecting on his life, career and personal views.
[3][7][8][9][10][11][12] She was buried in the Alley of Distinguished Citizens in the New Cemetery in Belgrade on 11 March 2020.