Tanja Miličić

Tanja Miličić was born 1974 in Pula, where she attended primary and secondary school. In 1993 she moved to United Kingdom, where she graduated in film, video and photography in 1998 from Lambeth College, London, and in 2002 she graduated cum laude in film, photography and visual media from Napier University in Edinburgh. As a student she worked on many short fiction and documentary films and her graduation film Patchwork won the best director, best debut and Oktavijan awards for documentary film at Days of Croatian Film in 2003.

In 2003 she returned to Pula with the aim of establishing film production and begins her long-standing collaboration with Pula Film Festival. Since 2007 she is employed as the festival producer and in February 2014 she became one of the festival’s Artistic Committee members. In 2008 Tanja manages the Valli Cinema, under the management of Pula Film Festival. In February 2014 she became a board member of European Children’s Film Association (ECFA). Tanja acted as a jury member at many European film festivals on behalf of international organisations Europa Cinemas, CICAE and ECFA.