Mura Mura is an artistic organization dedicated to the production of film projects.
DINO TOPOLNJAK
Painter and filmaker born in 1985 in Čakovec, Croatia.
education
2007 - 2014 Academy of Applied Arts Rijeka, BA and MA
2015 - 2017 Film directing at film.factory, Sarajevo (mentor Bela Tarr) MA
FILMOGRAPHY (director and producer)
Elm's shadow (short) postproduction
Le Rappel (creative documentary) in development
Ténéré (feature film) in development
Ulix: Beginning (short), 15 min, 2025
Zoza (documentary), 52 min, 2024
Ulysses: Episode One (short), 2019
Sun (experimental video), 42min, 2020
EXHIBITIONS
Stratum 2; Flora Gallery, Dubrovnik, 2025
Stratum; Gallery O.K., Rijeka, 2025
7th Biennial of Painting; Dom HDLU, Zagreb, 2023
Übergang; Gallery Greta,Zagreb, 2019
Knjige za gledanje; Knjige za čitanje; Gallery Šira, Zagreb, 2017
Parangal; Otok Gallery – Art radionica Lazareti, Dubrovnik, 2015
Relapses; Gallery-studio Paulić, Bakar, 2015
Erste fragmenti 11; Gallery Kranjčar, Zagreb, 2015
Vlast tijela/Tijelo vlasti; Labin ArtExpres, Lamparna Gallery, Labin, 2015
Signs Above The City; Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Rijeka, 2015
Goverment/Body; Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Rijeka, 2015
Dreams are still here; Singular Gallery, Pula, 2014
Breaking Timeline; HS Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe, 2014
Drugo; VN Gallery, Zagreb, 2014
Stražnji ulazi; SKC Gallery, Rijeka, 2014
Bootmesse; Düsseldorf, 2014
KroatienKreativ 2013; MedienhausUdK, Berlin, 2013
action Book planting; Rijeka, Frankfurt, 2013
action Parangal; Ražanj, 2013
FILM INDUSTRY
Divlje pčele (TV series), 2025 - painter The Buccaners (TV series), 2025 - painter Dioklecijan (TV series) 2025 - painter Good Children (director Filip Peruzovic), 2024 – set designer SAS Rogue Heroes (director Steven Knight), 2024 - painter Gladiator 2 (director Ridley Scott), 2024 - painter Canary Black (director Pierre Morel), 2024 - painter The Camino (director Birgite Staermose), 2023 - painter The Head of Big Fish (director Arsen Oremovic), 2022 – set designer Spotify Untold (TV series), 2022 – painter Little waves (director Filip Peruzovic), 2023 – set designer The Ipcress File (director James Watkins), 2022 – painter Sixth Bus (director Eduard Galic), 2020 - props on set Sportin life (director Abel Ferrara), 2020 – cameraman Tribes of Europa (director Philip Koch), 2021 – painter Divljaci (director Dario Lonjak), 2022 - props Strike Back 8 (directed by Bill Eagles), 2019 - swing gang Tutto il mio folle amore (director Gabriele Salvatores), 2018 - assistant painter Age of Uskoks (HRT series), 2018 - coordinator for extras Jelena Radan – Kad nas ne bude (music video) 2016 – director and set designer Wedding Preparations in the Country (director Kouros Alaghband), 2016 -
assistant director
WORKSHOPS AND RESIDENCIES
Cité Internationale des Arts Paris, 2024 Frankfurt – artist-in-residency programme ARL, 2013 SubArt international workshop, Ražanj, 2013 Forum for Creative Minds II: City and Climate Change; Goethe-Institut, Zagreb,
2011