---
name: "Sergio Mimica-Gezzan"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/sergio-mimica-gezzan"
fi1m_id: "sergio-mimica-gezzan"
imdb_id: "nm0590790"
tmdb_id: 9264
wikidata_id: "Q2273145"
roles: ["Director","Producer"]
born: "1 January 1957"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 16
average_fi1m_score: 69
average_as: "director"
average_over: 9
updated: "2026-09-24T20:50:21.789083+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Sergio Mimica-Gezzan

## Identity

Sergio Mimica-Gezzan

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/sergio-mimica-gezzan
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** sergio-mimica-gezzan
- **IMDb ID:** nm0590790
- **TMDB ID:** 9264
- **Wikidata ID:** Q2273145
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sergio_Mimica-Gezzan, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2273145, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0590790/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/9264

Director and producer. Born 1 January 1957 in Zagreb - Croatia - Yugoslavia.

## Details

- **Work:** Director, Producer
- **Born:** 1 January 1957, Zagreb - Croatia - Yugoslavia
- **Active:** 1996–2019
- **Also known as:** Srdjan Mimica 
- **Titles on Fi1m:** 16: 9 directing, 3 producing, 4 crew
- **Frequently works with:** [Michael Nankin](https://film.one/person/michael-nankin.md), [Brad Turner](https://film.one/person/brad-turner.md), [Bryan Spicer](https://film.one/person/bryan-spicer.md), [Paul A. Edwards](https://film.one/person/paul-a-edwards.md), [Anne Cofell Saunders](https://film.one/person/anne-cofell-saunders.md), [Anthony Hemingway](https://film.one/person/anthony-hemingway.md), [Bill Eagles](https://film.one/person/bill-eagles.md), [Bobby Roth](https://film.one/person/bobby-roth.md)
- **Average Fi1m score:** 69, as director, over 9 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1990s 74 (3), 2000s 76 (8), 2010s 66 (5)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 70 to 68 across 8 titles
- **Score spread:** 2 at 80+, 6 at 60–79, 1 under 60
- **Genres:** Drama 9, Sci-Fi & Fantasy 7, Action & Adventure 6, Crime 1, Mystery 1, War & Politics 1
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sergio_Mimica-Gezzan, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2273145, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0590790/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/9264

## Streaming the US now

- **Netflix:** [*Heroes*](https://film.one/tv/heroes.md) (68), [*The Last Ship*](https://film.one/tv/the-last-ship.md) (67), [*The Witcher*](https://film.one/tv/the-witcher.md) (61)
- **AMC+:** [*The Terror*](https://film.one/tv/the-terror.md) (82), [*Hell on Wheels*](https://film.one/tv/hell-on-wheels.md) (52)
- **Paramount+:** [*Battlestar Galactica*](https://film.one/tv/battlestar-galactica.md) (83)
- **Disney+:** [*Prison Break*](https://film.one/tv/prison-break.md) (68)
- **Apple TV:** [*For All Mankind*](https://film.one/tv/for-all-mankind-2019.md) (66)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Sergio Mimica-Gezzan, also credited as Srdjan Mimica, is a Croatian director and former assistant director. He is the son of film director Vatroslav Mimica and appeared as a child actor in several of his father's films.

From 1993 to 2004 he served as first assistant director on Steven Spielberg films including *Schindler's List* (1993), *Saving Private Ryan* (1998) and *The Terminal* (2004). He shared Directors Guild of America awards for outstanding directorial achievement on *Schindler's List* and *Saving Private Ryan*.

He has directed multiple episodes of television series, including six episodes of *Battlestar Galactica* (2004–2006), episodes of *Prison Break* (2005–2006) and *Heroes* (2008–2009), all eight episodes of the miniseries *The Pillars of the Earth* (2010), and episodes of *The Witcher* and *For All Mankind*.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (16)

### Directed (9) — the average rests on these

- *For All Mankind* (2019), Fi1m 66, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/for-all-mankind-2019.md)
- *The Witcher* (2019), Fi1m 61, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-witcher.md)
- *The Terror* (2018), Fi1m 82, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-terror.md)
- *The Last Ship* (2014), Fi1m 67, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-last-ship.md)
- *Hell on Wheels* (2011), Fi1m 52, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/hell-on-wheels.md)
- *Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles* (2008), Fi1m 77, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/terminator-the-sarah-connor-chronicles.md)
- *Heroes* (2006), Fi1m 68, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/heroes.md)
- *Prison Break* (2005), Fi1m 68, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/prison-break.md)
- *Battlestar Galactica* (2004), Fi1m 83, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/battlestar-galactica.md)

### Produced (3)

- *The Terminal* (2004), Fi1m 63, Co-Producer, First Assistant Director — [page](https://film.one/film/the-terminal.md)
- *Catch Me If You Can* (2002), Fi1m 83, Associate Producer, First Assistant Director — [page](https://film.one/film/catch-me-if-you-can.md)
- *Minority Report* (2002), Fi1m 81, First Assistant Director, Associate Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/minority-report.md)

### Crew (4)

- *A.I. Artificial Intelligence* (2001), Fi1m 84, First Assistant Director — [page](https://film.one/film/a-i-artificial-intelligence.md)
- *Saving Private Ryan* (1998), Fi1m 84, First Assistant Director — [page](https://film.one/film/saving-private-ryan.md)
- *The Lost World: Jurassic Park* (1997), Fi1m 64, First Assistant Director — [page](https://film.one/film/the-lost-world-jurassic-park.md)
- *Independence Day* (1996), Fi1m 75, First Assistant Director — [page](https://film.one/film/independence-day.md)

## Complete filmography (43)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Raised by Wolves* (2020), series, Director
- *Penny Dreadful: City of Angels* (2020), series, Director
- *The Witcher* (2019), series, Director — Fi1m 61, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-witcher.md)
- *For All Mankind* (2019), series, Director — Fi1m 66, [page](https://film.one/tv/for-all-mankind-2019.md)
- *The Terror* (2018), series, Director — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-terror.md)
- *Medici: Masters of Florence* (2016), series, Director
- *Designated Survivor* (2016), series, Director
- *Halo: Nightfall* (2014), series, Director
- *The Last Ship* (2014), series, Director — Fi1m 67, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-last-ship.md)
- *Halo: Nightfall* (2014), Executive Producer, Director
- *The Bridge* (2013), series, Director
- *Under the Dome* (2013), series, Director
- *Hell on Wheels* (2011), series, Director — Fi1m 52, [page](https://film.one/tv/hell-on-wheels.md)
- *Falling Skies* (2011), series, Director
- *The Pillars of the Earth* (2010), series, Director, Co-Producer, Creator
- *Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles* (2008), series, Director — Fi1m 77, [page](https://film.one/tv/terminator-the-sarah-connor-chronicles.md)
- *Saving Grace* (2007), series, Director
- *Traveler* (2007), series, Director
- *Protect and Serve* (2007), Director
- *Heroes* (2006), series, Director — Fi1m 68, [page](https://film.one/tv/heroes.md)
- *The Legend of Butch & Sundance* (2006), Director
- *Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King* (2006), series, Director
- *Invasion* (2005), series, Director
- *Surface* (2005), series, Director
- *Prison Break* (2005), series, Director — Fi1m 68, [page](https://film.one/tv/prison-break.md)
- *Into the West* (2005), series, Director
- *Battlestar Galactica* (2004), series, Director — Fi1m 83, [page](https://film.one/tv/battlestar-galactica.md)
- *The Terminal* (2004), Co-Producer, First Assistant Director — Fi1m 63, [page](https://film.one/film/the-terminal.md)
- *Catch Me If You Can* (2002), First Assistant Director, Associate Producer — Fi1m 83, [page](https://film.one/film/catch-me-if-you-can.md)
- *Taken* (2002), series, Director
- *Minority Report* (2002), Associate Producer, First Assistant Director — Fi1m 81, [page](https://film.one/film/minority-report.md)
- *A.I. Artificial Intelligence* (2001), First Assistant Director — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/film/a-i-artificial-intelligence.md)
- *Inspector Gadget* (1999), First Assistant Director
- *Saving Private Ryan* (1998), First Assistant Director — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/film/saving-private-ryan.md)
- *The Lost World: Jurassic Park* (1997), First Assistant Director — Fi1m 64, [page](https://film.one/film/the-lost-world-jurassic-park.md)
- *Independence Day* (1996), First Assistant Director — Fi1m 75, [page](https://film.one/film/independence-day.md)
- *How to Make an American Quilt* (1995), First Assistant Director
- *Arizona Dream* (1993), First Assistant Director
- *The Dirty Dozen: The Fatal Mission* (1988), Second Assistant Director
- *Anno Domini 1573* (1975), as Petar
- *An Event* (1969), as Marjan, Jurin unuk
- *Kaya* (1967), as Dječak
- *Monday or Tuesday* (1966), as Mali Marko

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