Goran Stolevski

Goran Stolevski (born 1985) is a Macedonian Australian film director and screenwriter.[1][2] He made his feature film directorial debut with the 2022 film You Won't Be Alone, which premiered at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival.[3]

His second feature film, Of an Age, was the winner of the Best Film Award at CinefestOZ in 2022.[4]

Stolevski was born in the Socialist Republic of Macedonia and spent his childhood in Tetovo.[5] At the age of 12, he emigrated to Australia with his family.[5] He is openly gay.[6]

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  3. ^ Goldsmith, Jill (19 November 2021). "Focus Features Sets Supernatural Horror Thriller 'You Won't Be Alone' For Jan. 2022 Release". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
  4. ^ Katherine Tulich, "Goran Stolevski’s ‘Of An Age’ Claims Australia’s Richest Film Prize at CinefestOZ". Variety, August 30, 2022.
  5. ^ a b Maličev, Patricija (28 September 2024). "Moji filmi so filmi o pripadanju in ljubezni". Sobotna priloga – Delo (in Slovenian). pp. 52–53.
  6. ^ Stephanie Bunbury, "‘My best friends were Hepburn and Bergman’: Aussie director takes critics by storm". The Age, July 28, 2022.