Faculty of Dramatic Arts, University of Arts in Belgrade

The Faculty of Dramatic Arts (Serbian: Факултет драмских уметности, romanizedFakultet dramskih umetnosti; abbreviated FDU) is a constituent institution of the University of Arts in Belgrade which focuses on education and research in the fields of film, theatre, dramaturgy, culture, radio, acting and medias. It was established in 1948, as the first faculty of this type in Yugoslavia.

University of Arts
Faculty of Dramatic Arts
Универзитет уметности у Београду
Факултет драмских уметности
Former name
Art Academy in Belgrade
TypePublic
DeanMiloš Pavlović[1]
Academic staff
118 (2018–19)[2]
Students398 (2018–19)[2]
Undergraduates302 (2018–19)[2]
Postgraduates50 (2018–19)[2]
46 (2018–19)[2]
Location,
Serbia

44°48′52.7″N 20°24′32″E / 44.814639°N 20.40889°E / 44.814639; 20.40889
Websitefdu.bg.ac.rs

The building, built in the brutalist style, is located in the urban neighborhood of Novi Beograd.[3]

History

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The Faculty of Dramatic Arts was established in 1948 as the Academy of Theatre Arts.[4] In 1950, the High Education School for Film Acting and Directing was merged into it, and in 1962,[5] its name was changed to the Academy of Theatre, Film, Radio and Television. In 1973, it became a faculty and acquired its current name.[5]

Departments

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Interior of the faculty café, as of 2019
  • Acting
  • Dramaturgy
  • Camera
  • Editing
  • Film and Television Directing
  • Film and Television Production
  • Management and Production in Theatre, Radio and Culture
  • Theatre and Radio Directing
  • Sound Recording and Design

Notable teachers and alumni

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Slobodan-Selenić-Award

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This award (Serbian: "Slobodan Selenić" za najbolju diplomsku dramu na FDU) receives a student for the best graduation work each year, usually a dramatic text, named after the well-respected faculty teacher Slobodan Selenić.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Милош Павловић | ФДУ". fdu.bg.ac.rs. Retrieved 17 December 2019.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Високо образовање 2018/2019" (PDF). stat.gov.rs (in Serbian). Statistical Office of Serbia. Retrieved 21 December 2019.
  3. ^ "FDU ostaje na staroj adresi?". www.novosti.rs (in Serbian (Latin script)). Retrieved 27 August 2019.
  4. ^ "Istorijat fakulteta dramskih umetnosti – Fakultet dramskih umetnosti univerziteta u Beogradu". www.fdu.edu.rs. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
  5. ^ a b "Историјат | ФДУ". fdu.bg.ac.rs. Retrieved 17 December 2019.
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