Maja Medić

About Me

As a passionate portrait photographer, I specialize in capturing the true essence of my subjects through a masterful blend of artistry and technique. With a keen eye for detail and a commitment to showcasing each individual’s unique identity, I strive to reveal their innermost expressions and vibes in every frame. My approach is deeply rooted in understanding and connection, allowing me to create portraits that are not only visually stunning but also deeply personal.

With years of experience and a genuine love for storytelling through photography, I am dedicated to providing an exceptional and personalized experience for each client. Whether it’s a professional headshot, a creative project, or a cherished memory, my goal is to create images that resonate and endure. Join me on this journey, and let’s capture your story together in a way that truly reflects who you are.

Published Books

Mladomir Puriša Đorđević, author (Cultural Centre Čačak) / work in progress
Nebojša Đukelić, author (Belgrade City Library) / 2022
Cinematographers in Serbian film, author (Film Centre Serbia) / 2021
50 Years of the Home for the Disabled Children “Sremčica”, photo editor / 2019
70 Years of Yugoslav Film Archive, author (Yugoslav Film Archive) / 2019
The Best Serbian FIms od the 21st Century, photo editor (Film Centre Serbia) / 2019
Nebojša Glogovac, photo editor (Vulkan publishing & UDUS) / 2019
70 Years of Jugoslav Drama Theater, co-author (JDP) / 2018
Critical guide through the Serbian film 2001 -2017, photo editor  (Film Centre Serbia) / 2018
40 Years of the TV series “The Unpicked Strawberries”, co-author, (CCB & Vulkan publishing) / 2016
National Class – Feature Films of Goran Marković, author  (Film Centre Serbia) / 2016
Aleksandar Dolgij: Photographs, author (self-published) / 2015

Awards & Grants

Cineuropa Marketing Award  for documentary film in development I Want You To Know, East Meets West festival in Trieste / 2022
Second prize at the Woman in Focus competition, EU Delegation in Serbia and National Geographic / 2021
Grant of the Film Centre Serbia for the project deveopment of the documentary film I Want You To Know / 2021
Third prize for the collection of photographs Great Expectations, at the International Rovinj Photodays Festival / 2016
Grant from the Ministry of Culture of Serbia (for the exhibition Images to remember (us) by) / 2015
Commendation for photo series PhotoCITY 2013, Sveti Lovrec, Croatia / 2013
Grant from the Ministry of Culture of Serbia (for the project Reconstructing Femina) / 2012
Grant from the Ministry of  Culture of Serbia (for the exhibition Europe – Life is somewhere else) / 2010
Second prize for the collection of photographs Men in the eyes of the women, Photo Association of Serbia / 2008
Second prize at the International photo art festival / Unlimited photography, Prilep, Macedonia / 2007
Grant from Pro Helvetia, Swiss Cultural Program in the Western Balkans, for the project Reconstructing Femina  / 2007