Actress, Croatia

Judita Franković Brdar is a Zagreb-born actress. Her acting career was launched with a role in Vlatka Vorkapić's and Zoran Ferić's 2005 TV series WHEN DOES THE BELL RING? (KAD ZVONI?).

Judita continued her successful cooperation with Vorkapić, appearing in Vorkapić's theater play JUDITH FRENCH and her film SONJA AND THE BULL. Her screen appearances include roles in films MOTHER OF ASPHALT and DADDY by Croatian director Dalibor Matanić, as well as the main role in Croatian TV series REST IN PEACE which was broadcast in the United States as part of the Walter Presents project and ERASED by Miha Mazzini , the role of Ana in that film brought her many awards including FEDEORA, Golden Arena and Vesna. Judita holds a Masters Degree in comparative literature and Croatian language from the Faculty of Philosophy of the Zagreb University.

Her training included studying Michael Cehov’s, Lee Strasberg’s and Jerzy Grotowski’s acting techniques. Her acting training includes workshops based on techniques developed by Lessac, Akram Khan and Pina Bausch, participation in the SFF Talent Campus and the intense Meisner technique summer training program at Wiliam Esper Studio in New York which she completed in 2016.

2018. she was a jury member in a competition program of Sarajevo Film Festival.