At the age of eighteen he enrolled the Academy of Performing Arts in Sarajevo, dept. of directing, where he directed three plays: Pirandelo's The Naked Life, Ionesco's The Leader and Buchner's Woyczek, as well as a number of student films and exercises.
Pada usia delapan belas tahun, ia masuk Akademi Seni Pertunjukan di Sarajevo, dept. penyutradaraan, dimana ia menyutradarai tiga permainan panggung: The Naked Life karya Pirandelo, The Leader karya Ionesco dan Woyczek karya Buchner, serta sejumlah film pelajar.