Labina Mitevska
Birthday:
1975, Skopje, Yugoslavia [now in Macedonia]
Labina Mitevska was born in 1975 in Skopje, the capital of Macedonia. She studied in the faculty of Art and Archaeology at the University of St. Kiril and Metodi (Skopje) as well at the European Film College (Denmark) and the University of Arizona's Department of Art History. She started her career by coincidence, starting in Milcho Manchevski...
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Labina Mitevska was born in 1975 in Skopje, the capital of Macedonia. She studied in the faculty of Art and Archaeology at the University of St. Kiril and Metodi (Skopje) as well at the European Film College (Denmark) and the University of Arizona's Department of Art History. She started her career by coincidence, starting in Milcho Manchevski's film Pred Dozdot (Before the Rain (1994)) in the role of Zamira, a young Macedonian Albanian girl. Her next appearance was in the Macedonian theatre production of Tuku Taka Pod Oblaka (All of a Sudden Under the Clouds). In 1996, Labina played a supporting role in Welcome to Sarajevo (1997), directed by Michael Winterbottom, who next cast her in I Want You (1998). In 2000, she had the lead role in the Czech film Loners, and next appeared in Too Bad That Balkan Express Was Already Used, directed by her sister Teona Mitevska. Beside acting, a couple of her essays have appeared in the Macedonian magazines Start and Dnevnik. Show less «
"When I firstly saw and read the screenplay, I liked the part, and I was more relaxed when I heard that 'I Want You' had a small team and a ...Show more »
"When I firstly saw and read the screenplay, I liked the part, and I was more relaxed when I heard that 'I Want You' had a small team and a low budget and that the work would be done in very relaxed conditions. So, when the delicate scenes were shot, they were closed, which offered relaxing conditions for creative freedom." - at the Balkan premiere of I Want You. Show less «