Zijad Ibrahimovic

Director, Screenwriter, Cinematographer

Born in 1978 in Loznica, Bosnia and Herzegovina. He fled his country with his family in 1992 when war broke out. Since then he has been living and working in Ticino, southern Switzerland. He began his career as a filmmaker in 2007 graduating from the CISA (International Academy of Audiovisual Science) in Lugano. In parallel with his work as a filmmaker, he is also an artist: photographer, painter and sculptor, an activity he performs thanks to his original training as a carpenter.

Filmography
(a selection)

Director

2025
Il ragazzo della Drina by Zijad Ibrahimovic
2016
Periferia del nulla by Zijad Ibrahimovic
2009
Custodi di guerra by Zijad Ibrahimovic
2007
Anche fiori a volte by Zijad Ibrahimovic
2006
Come fate a vedere le rondini by Zijad Ibrahimovic

Screenwriter

2025
Il ragazzo della Drina by Zijad Ibrahimovic
2016
Periferia del nulla by Zijad Ibrahimovic
2009
Custodi di guerra by Zijad Ibrahimovic

Cinematographer

2025
Il ragazzo della Drina by Zijad Ibrahimovic
2016
Periferia del nulla by Zijad Ibrahimovic
2009
Custodi di guerra by Zijad Ibrahimovic
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