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FILMS

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O'DESSA

Directed by Geremy Jasper

Cinematography by Rina Yang

Searchlight pictures

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Haunting of the
QUEEN MARRY, 2023

Directed by Gary Shore

Cinematography by Isaac Bauman

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GAJIN SVET 2, 2022

Directed by Peter Bratuša

Cinematography by Dominik Istenič

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KAPA / THE BEANIE, 2021

Directed by Slobodan Maksimović

Cinematography by Sven Pepeonik

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BLISS, 2021

Directed by Mike Cahill

Cinematography by Markus Forderer ASC

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CLOVEK S SENCO, 2019

Directed by Ema Kugler

Cinematography by Lev Predan Kowarski

Best experimental film (FSF 2019 / Slovenia, European Cinematography Awards 2019 / Amsterdam, LIAFF 2019 / Kalkuta)

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ROSA, 2019

Directed by Katja Colja

Cinematography by Michele Paradisi

2020 California Women’s Film Festival (Best Film, Best Actor (Boris Cavazza), Best Foreign Film Award), 2019 K3 Best Feature Film, 2019 Slovenian Film Festival - Vesna for best screenplay

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MOTEL ACACIA, 2019

Directed by Bradley Liew

Cinematography by Larry Manda

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PERSERVERANCE, 2017

Directed by Miha Knific

Cinematography by Aljosa Korencan

20th Slovenian Film Festival – Vesna Award for Best Original (Experimental AV) Work, Vesna Award for Best actress in a supporting role, Vesna Award for Best actor in a supportin role

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LET HIM BE A BASKETBALL PLAYER, 2017

Directed by Boris Petković

Cinematography by Mtja Ličen

20th Slovenian Film Festival – Viewers Choice Award, Vesna award for best production design

Film history

KAPA, 2021

feature film / in postproduction

Director: Slobodan Maksimović; DoP: Sven Pepeonik, ZFS

Production: Senca Studio

BLISS

feature film, 2020

Director: Mike Cahill; DoP: Markus Forderer ASC

Production: James D. Stern, Diego Zanco (Croatia), Pakt Media (Slovenia)           

MOTEL ACACIA

feature film, 2019

Director: Bradley Liew; DoP: Larry Manda

Production: Epic Media / Philippines       

IGOR AND ROSA

feature film, 2019

Director: Katja Colja; DoP: Michele Paradisi

Production: Minimum Fax Media & Casablanca production / Italy

ČLOVEK S SENCO

feature film, 2019

Director: Ema Kugler; DoP: Lew Predan Kowarski

Production: Zavod Zank

 *2nd Unit focus puller

Best experimental film (FSF 2019 / Slovenia, European Cinematography Awards 2019 / Amsterdam, LIAFF 2019 / Kalkuta)

VZTRAJANJE

feature film, 2019

Director: Miha Knific; DoP: Ajoša Korenčan

Production: Nukleus film

Awards: 

  • 20th Slovenian Film Festival – Vesna Award for Best Original (Experimental AV) Work 

  • 20th Slovenian Film Festival – Vesna Award for Best actress in a supporting role

  • 20th Slovenian Film Festival – Vesna Award for Best actor in a supportin role

RUDAR

feature film, 2017

Director: Hanna Slak; DoP: Matthias Pilz

Production: Nukleus film

*B cam focus puller

Awards: 

  • 20th Slovenian Film Festival – Vesna for best director

  • 20th Slovenian Film Festival – Vesna for best actor in a leading role 

  • 20th Slovenian Film Festival – Vesna for best editing

KOŠARKAR NAJ BO

feature film, 2017

Director: Boris Petković; DoP: Mitja Ličen

Production: Gustav film

Awards: 

  • 20th Slovenian Film Festival – Viewers Choice Award

  • 20th Slovenian Film Festival – Vesna award for best production design

DRUŽINICA

​feature film, 2017

Director: Jan Cvitkovič; DoP: Marko Brdar

Production: Perfo

*2nd Unit focus puller

Awards: 

  • 20th Slovenian Film Festival – Vesna for best photography

  • 20th Slovenian Film Festival – Vesna for best original music 

  • 20th Slovenian Film Festival – Vesna for costume design

  • 20th Slovenian Film Festival – Vesna for best sound

NIKA

feature film, 2016

Director: Slobodan Maksimović; DoP: Predrag Dubravčić

Production: Nora PG

Awards: 

  • 2016 Motovun Film Festival – Best Youth Film award

 

OBRAZI SFINGE aka THE SPHINX

feature film, 2011

Director: Vojko Anzeljc; DoP: Matej Križnik

Production: Mangart

Awards: 

  • 6th International Mountain film festival Domzale – Special Jury Mention & Viewers Choice Award

  • Torello Mountain Film Festival – Best film award
     

OSEBNA PRTLJAGA aka PERSONAL BAGGAGE

feature film, 2009

Director: Janez Lapajne; DoP: Matej Križnik

Production: Triglav film

Awards: 

  • The special acknowledgement to Špela Rozin – 12. Slovenian Film Festival

  • The Vesna Award for Best Makeup, Anja Godina – 12. Slovenian Film Festival

9:06

feature film, 2009

Director: Igor Šterk; DoP: Simon Tanšek

Production: A.A.C Productions, Gustav Film, RTV Slovenija, ZDF/ARTE

Awards: 

  • 12. Slovenian film festival awards: Best feature film, Kodak award for best photography, best sound, best music, best editing, best female supporting role, best male leading role, best script, best direction

KRATKI STIKI aka SHORT CIRCUITS

feature film, 2006

Director: Janez Lapajne; DoP: Matej Križnik

Production: Triglav film

Awards: 

  • 7. Slovenian film festival awards: Best feature film, best direction, best script, best leading role, best male supporting role, best editing, best music, best sound, actor of the year award

  • The Crystal Eye Award - Yeux en crista for best film at 2008 Montreal film festival: Eurofest

INSTALACIJA LJUBEZNI

feature film, 2007

Director: Maja Weiss; DoP: Bojan Kastelic

Production: Bela Film

SONJA

feature film, 2007

Director: Miki Burger; DoP: Bojan Kastelic

Production: Staragara, RTV Slovenija

Short Film history

LEDENA KRALJICA aka ICE QUEEN

short film, 2019

Director: Tina Fratnik; DoP: Sven Pepeonik

Production: Studio Arkadena

I WILL PROBABLY NEVER SEE YOU AGAIN

short film, 2017

Director: Mitja Mlakar; DoP: Ann Evelin Lawford

Production: Film Factory

 

FOUNTAIN

short film, 2017

Director: Goran Vojnović; DoP: Marko Brdar

Production: Arsmedia

I AM

short film, 2017

Director: Petra Trampuž; DoP: Brandt Ferro

Production: Studio Maj

MODERNE KUNST

short film, 2017

Director: Marko Šantič; DoP: Marko Kočevar

Production: December

SREČNO, ORLO!

 short film, 2015

Director: Sara Kern; DoP: Lev Predan Kowarski

Production: Cvinger film

Awards: 2017 Tangier Mediterranean Short Film Festival -  Winner Grand Prix   

       

IMPROMPTU

short film, 2015

Director: Sonja Prosenc; DoP: Mitja Ličen

Production: Mono O       

       

KDO SE BOJI ČRNEGA MOŽA? aka WHO IS AFRAID OF THE BIG BLACK WOLF?

short film, 2011

Director: Janez Lapajne; DoP: Mitja Ličen

Production: Triglav film       

Awards: several film festival awards worldwide including best photography and best film awards

STVARI, KI JIH NISVA NIKOLI NAREDILA aka THINGS WE NEVER DID

short film, 2010

Director: Martin Turk; DoP: Žiga Koritnik

Production: Senca studio

NEBESA aka HEAVEN

​short film, 2009

Director: Hanna A.W. Slak; DoP: Sven Pepeonik

Production: Studio Maj

LOVEC OBLAKOV aka CLOUD CATCHER

short film, 2009

Director: Miha Knific; DoP: Vilko Filač

Production: Studio Arkadena

Awards:

  • 12. Slovenian film festival awards: best short feature film, best production design

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