FILIP VUJOŠEVIĆ (Belgrade, 1977) graduated dramaturgy from the Faculty of Dramatic Arts in Belgrade. Staged plays: Feast (Gozba) (2016, Zvezdara teatar); Life Stands Still, Life Goes on (Život stoji, život ide dalje) (2015, Bitef teatar); Frogs in Hot Water (Žabe u vreloj vodi) (2013, Bitef festival); Fakebook (group of authors, 2011, Bitef teatar); Ronald, Understand Me (2008, National Theatre in Belgrade); Hamlet Eurotrash (with Maja Pelević, 2008, Pozorište na Terazijama); Half-Life (2005, Atelje 212 and Blue Elephant Theatre, London); Fake Porno (group of authors, Bitef teatar, 2005); Dan Dž (BDP, 2002). He received a number of awards, including 2006 Special Sterija’s Award for Dramatic Innovation for his play Half-Life, and 2015 Special Sterija’s Award for the authors’ team of the production Life Stands Still, Life Goes on. He worked as dramaturge in a number of awarded productions in Belgrade theatres (Bitef Theatre, Yugoslav Drama Theatre). Since 2017, he has been Dramaturge and Co-Selector of the Bitef Festival.

MAJA PELEVIĆ (Belgrade, 1981) graduated dramaturgy from the Faculty of Dramatic Arts and received her PhD in Interdisciplinary Studies from the University of Art in Belgrade. Her play, including: Orange Peel; Belgrade – Berlin, Me or Someone Else, Maybe We Are Mickey Mouse and Bollywood were staged in theatres all over Serbia and abroad, and were translated into a number of languages. Since 2008, she has engaged in theatre direction and projects. In 2012, together with Milan Marković, she realised project They Live, involving them obtaining membership of seven political parties; in 2013, in Bitef Theatre, she wrote, directed and performed the play Consequences; in 2015, in the National Theatre, she directed Thomas Bernhard’s My Prizes; in 2016, together with Olga Dimitrijević, she staged Freedom: The Most Expensive Capitalist Word, inspired by their visiting North Korea, while in 2018, she staged her own play Bollywood in the National Theatre in Belgrade. She received many awards, including The Sterija’s Award for Best Dramatic Text for Orange Peel and a free pancake voucher at the Squizzed Pub Quiz in Šabac. She lives and works in Belgrade, Serbia and Bečići, Montenegro.