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Dora Filipovic
Filmmaker
Speaker Biography
Dora Filipovic is a sound designer based in London with years of experience working on short, feature fiction and documentary films. She began her professional career back in 2011 (while she was still a BA student at the Faculty of Dramatic Arts in Belgrade, Serbia) when she started working in a team on numerous noted feature and short films as a sound editor and sound designer. Her Master Thesis documentary film “Glances of Closed Eyes” won 7 awards at national and international film festivals, with the most prestigious award in Serbia – “The City of Belgrade Award” for the greatest accomplishment of youth in the field of arts in 2017. Currently, she is in the final stages of completing her PhD studies at the University of Surrey. Her research work has been presented at multiple events, including the ‘Practice-Reflect-Share’ Symposium at London Guildhall in 2019, Beyond Conference in 2020, the South by Southwest Conference in 2021, and various seminars and conferences organised by the University of Surrey. In 2022, she was nominated for the Motion Picture Sound Golden Reel Award for Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing for Computer Cinematic for the video game “Ghost of Tsushima”.