Rođen u Sarajevu, 1966. Pozorišnu i radio režiju diplomirao na FDU u Beogradu. Profesionalni reditelj od 1989. Režirao sedamdesetak pozorišnih predstava, za svoje i predstave kolega dizajnirao stotinjak scenografija u pozorištima Beograda, Srbije, Crne Gore, Makedonije, Hrvatske i Bosne i Hercegovine. Režirao dva cjelovečernja igrana filma (Ubistvo s predumišljajem, Stršljen) i jedan kratki igrani (Porajmos) i šest televizijskih serija (Lisice, Ono kao ljubav, Dug moru 2, Tajna vinove loze 2 i 3, Pasjača). Njegovi filmovi prikazani su na festivalima u Berlinu, Karlovim Varima, Sijetlu, Seulu, Kalkuti, Mar Del Plati, Sarajevu i mnogim drugim. Za svoje predstave, scenografije i filmove nagrađivan na festivalima u zemlji, regionu i inostranstvu (Valensija, Trst, Kijev, Soči). Dobitnik Zlatne mimoze za najbolji igrani film na Filmskom festivalu u Herceg Novom 1996. godine, za Ubistvo s predumišljajem. Od 1983, objavio preko dvije i po hiljade kolumni, komentara i eseja u novinama, magazinima, časopisima i portalima u Zagrebu, Sarajevu i Beogradu, kao i dvije knjige eseja i izabranih tekstova (Apocalypso, Pasivni ofsajd). Filmski kritičar zagrebačkog Oka (1986-1988) i sarajevskih Oslobođenja i Odjeka (1988-1990). Umjetnički direktor Jugoslovenskog dramskog pozorišta u Beogradu, od 2001. Živi i radi u Beogradu.

Gorcin Stojanovic was born in Sarajevo in 1966. He graduated in theatre and radio directing from the Faculty of Dramatic Arts in Belgrade and has been professionally directing since 1989. He has directed around seventy theatre plays and designed about a hundred stage sets for his own productions and those of colleagues in theatres in Belgrade, Serbia, Montenegro, Northern Macedonia, Croatia, and Bosnia and Herzegovina. He directed two feature films (Premeditated Murder, The Hornet), one short film (Porajmos), and six television series (Foxes, Like Love, Debt to the Sea 2, The Secret of the Vine 2 and 3, Pasjaca). His films have been shown at festivals in Berlin, Karlovy Vary, Seattle, Seoul, Kolkata, Mar del Plata, Sarajevo, and many others. He has received awards for his plays, set designs, and films at festivals in the country, the region, and abroad (Valencia, Trieste, Kyiv, Sochi). He won the Golden Mimosa for Best Feature Film at the Herceg Novi Film Festival in 1996, for Premeditated Murder. Since 1983, he has published over 2,500 columns, commentaries, and essays in newspapers, magazines, journals, and online platforms in Zagreb, Sarajevo, and Belgrade, as well as two books of essays and selected texts (Apocalypso, Passive Offside). He was a film critic for Oko in Zagreb (1986–1988), and for Oslobođenje and Odjek in Sarajevo (1988–1990). He has been the artistic director of the Yugoslav Drama Theatre in Belgrade since 2001. He lives and works in Belgrade.