Ernest Bošnjak

Ernest Bošnjak from Sombor, a lover of film and one of the founders of the film studio Metro, Goldwin & Mayer, is one of the pioneers of Yugoslav film from the first half of the 20th century. Bošnjak was born in Sombor in 1876 He used it to show silent...

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  • Ernest Bošnjak from Sombor, a lover of film and one of the founders of the film studio Metro, Goldwin & Mayer, is one of the pioneers of Yugoslav film from the first half of the 20th century. Bošnjak was born in Sombor in 1876
  • He used it to show silent films, first in the City Theatre, and later in the first cinema in Sombor
  • Ernest Bošnjak made the oldest feature film in Yugoslavia in 1923. The film was called How to Catch a Husband