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Hi, I’m Tvrtko Bubalo, a filmmaker and director from Zagreb, Croatia. I blend a Computer Science background with film directing to manage the full project lifecycle—from script development and narrative vision to production logistics and post-production oversight. I thrive at the intersection of technical infrastructure and creative execution, bringing clarity to complex shoots on international commercial sets and independent narrative projects. I mentor students and lead productions, always aiming to elevate storytelling while keeping projects on schedule and within budget. I’m available for local, remote, and international assignments and relocations, with a track record of delivering polished visuals under tight deadlines.…Hi, I’m Tvrtko Bubalo, a filmmaker and director from Zagreb, Croatia. I blend a Computer Science background with film directing to manage the full project lifecycle—from script development and narrative vision to production logistics and post-production oversight. I thrive at the intersection of technical infrastructure and creative execution, bringing clarity to complex shoots on international commercial sets and independent narrative projects. I mentor students and lead productions, always aiming to elevate storytelling while keeping projects on schedule and within budget. I’m available for local, remote, and international assignments and relocations, with a track record of delivering polished visuals under tight deadlines.

Tvrtko Bubalo

Film Director, Film Producer, Filmmaker, +4

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Hi, I’m Tvrtko Bubalo, a filmmaker and director from Zagreb, Croatia. I blend a Computer Science background with film directing to manage the full project lifecycle—from script development and narrative vision to production logistics and post-production oversight. I thrive at the intersection of technical infrastructure and creative execution, bringing clarity to complex shoots on international commercial sets and independent narrative projects. I mentor students and lead productions, always aiming to elevate storytelling while keeping projects on schedule and within budget. I’m available for local, remote, and international assignments and relocations, with a track record of delivering polished visuals under tight deadlines.…Hi, I’m Tvrtko Bubalo, a filmmaker and director from Zagreb, Croatia. I blend a Computer Science background with film directing to manage the full project lifecycle—from script development and narrative vision to production logistics and post-production oversight. I thrive at the intersection of technical infrastructure and creative execution, bringing clarity to complex shoots on international commercial sets and independent narrative projects. I mentor students and lead productions, always aiming to elevate storytelling while keeping projects on schedule and within budget. I’m available for local, remote, and international assignments and relocations, with a track record of delivering polished visuals under tight deadlines.

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Hi, I’m Tvrtko Bubalo, a filmmaker and director from Zagreb, Croatia. I blend a Computer Science background with film directing to manage the full project lifecycle—from script development and narrative vision to production logistics and post-production oversight. I thrive at the intersection of technical infrastructure and creative execution, bringing clarity to complex shoots on international commercial sets and independent narrative projects.

I mentor students and lead productions, always aiming to elevate storytelling while keeping projects on schedule and within budget. I’m available for local, remote, and international assignments and relocations, with a track record of delivering polished visuals under tight deadlines.

Skills

Short Film

DaVinci Resolve Studio

Adobe Premiere Pro

Set Design

Experience Level

Short Film

Expert

DaVinci Resolve Studio

Expert

Adobe Premiere Pro

Expert

Set Design

Expert

Language

Croatian

Fluent

English

Fluent

Work Experience

Director/Producer at Self-Employed (Independent)

January 1, 2024 - Present

Creative direction: Direct narrative and documentary projects, overseeing visual style, casting, and script revisions. Project management: Manage all business operations, including contract negotiations, funding applications, and client relations for independent productions. Documentary storytelling: Conceptualize and execute location-based documentaries, focusing on narrative arc and visual composition in uncontrolled environments.

Studio Director & Vision Mixer at RTV Herceg Bosne, Mostar B&H

January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024

Technical directing: Managed the creative and technical execution of live broadcasts, overseeing the visual pacing and content flow of the program. Team leadership: Coordinated multi-disciplinary teams (camera, sound, and talent) to ensure a cohesive creative output under live conditions.

Educator & Production Coordinator at Wandering Film School

January 1, 2020 - Present

Narrative mentorship: Lead workshops on script development and directing, guiding students through the process of translating written ideas into visual media. Production oversight: Direct end-to-end logistics for international film workshops, managing budgets, personnel, and production timelines. Creative strategy: Evolved filmmaking curricula to emphasize narrative structure and industry-standard production methodologies.

Educator & Project Coordinator at Wandering Film School

January 1, 2020 - Present