Serbian Cyrillic Yugoslavian Yugoslav Black Wave Igor Antić

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Miroslav "Mika" Anti (Serbian Cyrillic: "" ) (March 14, 1932 June 24,

1986) was a Yugoslavian poet, film director, journalist and painter. He was a major figure of
the Yugoslav Black Wave. He had six children. His oldest son, Igor Anti, is a visual artist.
He wrote poems, articles, dramas, movie and TV scripts and documentaries. As film-maker, he was
considered as a part of the "Black Wave" of Yugoslav film. His films, in particular Breakfast with the
devil in which Anti criticized the double morality of the communists during Titos time, were
forbidden and destroyed. They were rediscovered and restored in the end of the 1990s. Mika also
acted in several movies and was a painter. He is well known as a bohemian.
Mika Anti is best known as a children and youth poet, a master of delicate and gentle sentiments. In
addition to poems about Romani people with whom he identified (despite being of Serbian ancestry),
because of his bohemian lifestyle, and the long poem on Vojvodina published as a separate book,
he is especially well known for much recited at poetry gatherings and competitions poems about
teenagers Plavi uperak (A Blond Lock of Hair).

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