She started as a child actor, trained as a painter and a graphic designer and later studied at MFA program in film at the Tisch School of Arts, New York University. She made her debut as short film director in 2001 with Veta (Special Jury Prize, Berlinale 2002). Her film How I Killed a Saint was in the Tiger Awards Competition in 2004 in Rotterdam. Her next feature film, I Am From Titov Veles, received the Special Jury Prize at Sarajevo in 2007 and was in Toronto, Berlin (Panorama) and Cannes (ACID). Her feature film The Woman Who Brushed Off Her Tears premiered at 2012 in Berlin and in 2013 she directed and edited the film Teresa and I. Her feature film When The Day Had No Name premiered in the Panorama Special in Berlin in 2017, while her following feature film God Exists, Her Name Is Petrunya, won the Guild Film and the Ecumenical Jury Prizes in that festival. Her production company Sisters and Brother Mitevski has co-produced several feature films, among them The Wild Pear Tree by Nuri Bilge Ceylan and Sierranevada by Christi Puiu.
Festival de Cine de Sevilla
