OBITUARY: Slovenian Director Vinci Vogue Anžlovar
LJUBLJANA: The acclaimed Slovenian film director and multifaceted creative artist Vinci Vogue Anžlovar passed away on 1 December 2024 at the age of 62. He made Grandma Goes South (1991),…
PRODUCTION: Slovenian Director Martin Turk Shoots Washed and Buried
LJUBLJANA: Martin Turk is currently in production with his fourth feature film, the Slovenian/Italian/Croatian coproduction Washed and Buried / Čista in zakopana (working title). The script, co-written by Turk and…
Hungarian Lesson Learned Wins 2024 LIFFE
LJUBLJANA: Lesson Learned by Bálint Szimler received the Kingfisher Award for the Best Film in the Perspectives Competition at the 35th edition of the Ljubljana International Film Festival (LIFFE, 13…
PRODUCTION: Damjan Kozole Starts Shooting New Project 20 Meters
LJUBLJANA: The famed Slovenian director Damjan Kozole is currently shooting his new feature film 20 Meters / 20 metrov, which is a Slovenian/Serbian/Croatian/Macedonian/Bosnian coproduction.
LIFFE 2024 Starts in Ljubljana
LJUBLJANA: The 35th edition of the Ljubljana International Film Festival (LIFFE) is screening over 90 full-length films and three sections of short films from 13 to 24 November 2024.
Animateka 2024 Announces Programme
LJUBLJANA: Over 800 films have been submitted to the 21st edition of Animateka, which will be held in Ljubljana, Slovenia, from 2 to 8 December 2024.
FNE at Festival of Slovenian Film Portorož 2024: Family Therapy
PORTOROŽ: Sonja Prosenc’s third feature film Family Therapy / Odrešitev za začetnike won seven Vesna Awards, including for best film, at the 27th Festival of Slovenian Film Portorož, held from…
FNE at Festival of Slovenian Film Portorož 2024: Snatched from the Source
PORTOROŽ: Maja Weiss's long documentary Snatched from the Source / Zajeti v izviru – Slovenski otroci Lebensborna received a Special Mention in the competition of the 27th Festival of Slovenian…
Family Therapy Wins 2024 Festival of Slovenian Film Portorož
PORTOROŽ: Sonja Prosenc’s Family Therapy won the Vesna Award for best film at the 27th Festival of Slovenian Film Portoroz, which ran 22 - 27 October 2024 in Portorož. Slovenia’s…
Slovenian-Austrian Coproduction Meeting at Festival of Slovenian Film Portoroz 2024
LJUBLJANA: The second Slovenian-Austrian Coproduction Meeting, organised by the the Slovenian Film Centre in cooperation with the Austrian Film Institute, was held during the 27th Festival of Slovenian Film Portoroz.
FNE at Festival of Slovenian Film Portorož 2024: Tartini’s Key
PORTOROŽ: Vinci Vogue Anžlovar’s child-youth crime adventure Tartini’s Key / Tartinijev ključ was screened in the competition of the 27th Festival of Slovenian Film Portorož (22 - 27 October 2024).
FNE at Festival of Slovenian Film Portorož 2024: Ciao Bela
PORTOROŽ: Jani Sever’s feature Ciao Bela / Čao Bela screened in the competition of the 27th Festival of Slovenian Film Portorož, taking place 22 - 27 October 2024. This musical…
FNE at Festival of Slovenian Film Portorož 2024: This Is a Robbery!
PORTOROŽ: Gregor Andolšek’s This Is a Robbery! / To je rop! is screening in the competition of the 27th Festival of Slovenian Film Portorož, taking place 22 - 27 October…
FNE at Festival of Slovenian Film Portorož 2024: Block 5
PORTOROŽ: Klemen Dvornik’s fourth feature Block 5 / Igrišča ne damo! is screening in the competition of the 27th Festival of Slovenian Film Portorož, taking place 22 - 27 October…
Days of German-Language Film at Slovenian Cinematheque in Ljubljana
LJUBLJANA: Six contemporary films made in Austria, Germany and Switzerland are screened at the Slovenian Cinematheque from 21 to 25 October 2024 as part of the annual Days of German-Language…
Cent’anni to Open the Festival of Slovenian Film in Portorož 2024
PORTOROŽ: Maja Doroteja Prelog’s first long film, the documentary Cent’anni is screening in the competition and it is also opening the 27th Festival of Slovenian Film Portorož (22 - 27…
Festival of Slovenian Film Portoroz 2024 Announces Lineup
LJUBLJANA: A total of 100 out of 163 submitted films have been selected for the 27th edition of the Festival of Slovenian Film Portoroz, which will run in Portorož from…
Record-breaking Funding for Slovenian Cinema in 2025
LJUBLJANA: The Government of the Republic of Slovenia has decided to allot 14.4 m EUR for Slovenian films in 2025, a record-breaking decision that adds 4.75 m EUR to the…
PRODUCTION: Slovenian Director Jan Cvitkovič Starts Shooting Hotel Alcohol
LJUBLJANA: Slovenian director Jan Cvitkovič started shooting his sixth feature film Hotel Alcohol / Hotel Alkohol on 16 September 2024. The 33-days shooting of this Slovenian/German/Croatian coproduction takes place in…
FNE Oscar Watch 2025: Slovenia Selects Family Therapy as Oscar Contender
LJUBLJANA: Sonja Prosenc’s third feature film Family Therapy has been selected as Slovenia’s candidate for the 97th Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences award in the Best International Feature…