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370 articles available in total starting from 28/10/2005. Last article published on 28/04/2025.

World starts anew in Cvitkovič’s Archeo

Jan Cvitkovič's Archeo won awards for best film, director and cinematography at the Festival of Slovenian Film (see the news). It has no dialogue and in this respect resembles last year's big...  

10/10/2011 | Films | Slovenia

Archeo, A Trip share main prizes

At the 14th Festival of Slovenian Film in Portoroz (Sept 29 – Oct 1), Jan Cvitkovič’s Archeo won awards for best film, director and cinematography (for Jure Černec), while Nejc Gazvoda's A Trip...  

03/10/2011 | Awards | Slovenia

Silent Sonata and 72 Days go for Oscars

Slovenia has chosen Janez Burger’s Silent Sonata (pictured) as its Best Foreign Language Film Academy Award candidate, and Croatia has selected Danilo Šerbedžija’s 72 Days. Silent Sonata is an...  

30/09/2011 | Oscars 2012 | Slovenia | Croatia

Trio on brink of adulthood in Gazvoda's A Trip

If the Sarajevo Film Festival can claim a real discovery from this year's edition, then it's definitely Nejc Gazvoda's A Trip. This low-budget road drama with only three protagonists uses a simple...  

27/09/2011 | Films | Slovenia

Circus Columbia

The vengeful tale of an exile who returns to Bosnia in 1991. Caustic, tragicomic humour and superb acting mark the Oscar-winning director's return to form  

18/03/2011 | Films | Reviews

Hočevar’s Going Our Way fends off Harry Potter

Miha Hočevar’s Going Our Way has sold 107,099 admissions after four weekends on release in Slovenia, earning €460,271 at the box office. Distributed by Cinemania on 11 prints, the teenage comedy...  

01/12/2010 | Distribution | Slovenia

Interview: Vlado Škafar • Director

“In silence, language becomes like a paradise”

Vlado Škafar is one of the founders of the Slovenian Cinematheque. His new film Dad was the first Slovenian film to screen in the Critics Week sidebar of the Venice Film Festival  

16/11/2010

Dad

The first ever Venice Critics Week title from Slovenia. An intimate father-son relation story set in Prekmurje province  

16/11/2010 | Films | Reviews

Burger’s Circus Fantasticus triumphs at Portoroz

The 13th Festival of Slovenian Film in Portoroz wrapped on Sunday night with Janez Burger’s Circus Fantasticus winning six Vesna prizes, including Best Film and Best Director. The 75-minute...  

04/10/2010 | Awards | Slovenia

Sterk’s 9:06 goes for Oscar

Slovenia’s candidate for the Best Foreign Language Film Academy Award is 9:06 by Igor Sterk (watch the video interview). The co-production between Slovenia’s AAC Productions and Gustav Film,...  

04/10/2010 | Oscars 2011 | Slovenia

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