Dušan Kasalica was born in Nikšić, Montenegro. He completed his studies in film directing at the Faculty of Drama Arts in Cetinje, Montenegro, where he is presently employed in the Department of Film and Television directing. His short film "A matter of will" received the Heart of Sarajevo award for the best short film at the 21st Sarajevo Film Festival and has been showcased at various esteemed festivals globally. Currently, he is in the process of developing multiple projects, either as a director or producer, and is also in the final stages of completing his new short film "Soa".