John Zaritsky

John Zaritsky: A Maestro of Documentaries. Born in 1948 in Ontario, Canada, John Zaritsky has been active in the film industry since 1978, primarily known for his exceptional work in the genre of documentary filmmaking. His most notable works include "Just Another Missing Kid" which won an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature in 1982, and "Romeo and Juliet in Sarajevo," a poignant exploration of love amidst the Bosnian War. Zaritsky's style is characterized by his unflinching respect for truth, and his ability to empathetically portray the human condition in his films. John Zaritsky, a true observer of humanity, has a knack for capturing the extraordinary in the seemingly ordinary, leaving a lasting imprint on his viewers' hearts.