LJUBLJANA: A total of 126 films have been selected for the 29th Festival of Slovenian Film Portoroz, which will run 13- 18 October 2026 in Portorož. Seven feature films and eight long documentaries will compete for the Vesna awards alongside 14 coproductions (nine feature films, four long documentary films and one docu fiction).

LJUBLJANA: Slovenian director Lun Sevnik has wrapped shooting on The Healers / Zdravilca. His debut feature is a Slovenian/Macedonian/Czech/Croatian/French coproduction, and it was filmed in Slovenia and Croatia.

LJUBLJANA: The Slovenian Film Centre has distributed 4.9 m EUR for the production of seven full-length feature films. The biggest grant of 900,000 EUR went to Damjan Kozole’s Podzavest, produced by Vertigo.

LJUBLJANA: Internationally recognised actress Katarina Čas and popular actor, comedian, singer, television host and musician Klemen Slakonja star in the bitter-sweet comedy about love Mary’s Resurrection / Marijino vstajenje by Slovenian director Vojko Anzeljc, which has started filming.

LJUBLJANA: Slovenian director Urban Zorko has started shooting his debut feature Jutro s hudičem, with the working title Morning with the Devil, on 27 August 2026 in the film studio FS Viba in Ljubljana.

LJUBLJANA: The 3rd Festival of European Films Brežice, founded by the Slovenian producer Aleš Pavlin, will once again offer acclaimed and awarded European films to the domestic audience between 26 and 29 August 2026. For the first time the films will compete for the Golden Eye awards, and additionally the Audience Award.

LJUBLJANA: Slovenian directors duo Katja Predan and Áron Horváth Botka have started shooting a TV miniseries with the working title Planet B / Štuk. The project is supported by the Slovenian Film Centre, which expanded grants for audiovisual projects to include TV series for the first time in 2022.

LJUBLJANA: Slovenian director/writer Jernej Kastelec started shooting Horses / Konji on 7 July 2026 at the prison facility Dob in Slovenska vas (Dolenjska region). A drama about the intergenerational transmission of violence, this debut feature is supported by the Slovenian Film Centre.

LJUBLJANA: The Slovenian Film Centre has distributed 500,000 EUR for the production of seven long documentaries.

LJUBLJANA: Slovenian director Tijana Zinajić started shooting the first Slovenian musical and her sophomore feature Azra on 4 July 2026 in Ljubljana.