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Nevena
1996
Czech TV
Starring Tea Alagić as Nevena
While studying acting at the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague (FAMU), Tea Alagić starred in the title role of Nevena, the student thesis film by director Sergej Stanojkovski. The short film was recognized with the prestigious Pavel Juráček Film Award, presented by FAMU in recognition of outstanding student filmmaking. The film marked an early milestone in Stanojkovski’s career and helped establish his distinctive visual style before his acclaimed feature debut, Kontakt (2005).
Acting
Tea Alagić
TEA ALAGIĆ is an internationally acclaimed Bosnian director, writer, producer, actor, and educator. Celebrated for her highly visual, physically dynamic approach, Tea draws on circus and trapeze training, the traditions of Jacques Lecoq, and immersive theatrical techniques to transform text into embodied ritual with bold theatricality. Critics have called her work “vivid, vital, and a lot of fun”, with The New York Times noting her ability to create “a vivid, very recognizable world”, and The New Yorker praising her direction in the North American premier of Elfriede Jelinek’s Jackie, highlighting her skill in finding “infinite variety in Jelinek’s long text… make this smashing of an old icon worth a visit.”
