Synopsis

A fettered man stands still. The “liberator” runs toward him, hands him a flag and a medal, and runs away.

Borivoj Dovniković

Borivoj Dovniković Bordo (1930), animation director and animator, cartoonist, illustrator, comic strip and graphic designer is one of the pioneers of Yugoslav/Croatian/Zagreb animation. He started creating his independent animated films in Zagreb Film in 1961. During 55 years of his professional career he has received a number of national and international grants and awards. He was involved in the managing of the World Festival of Animated Films in Zagreb since its very beginning (1972). He was also a member of the Board of ASIFA, the International Association of Animated Film for many years.