Drežniška koza in njeni ljudje

Drežnica Goat and her People
  • Documentary Feature Film
  • 52'
  • 2024
  • Slovenia

Synopsis

The Drežnica goat is critically endangered. Along with the goat, the only indigenous Slovenian breed that reigns on the steep slopes of Northern Primorska, the nation's biodiversity is at risk, as well as the ethnographic, cultural, and spiritual heritage of the local area. The extinction of the Drežnica goat would mark the end of generations-long harmony between humans and nature, the collaborati

The Drežnica goat is critically endangered. Along with the goat, the only indigenous Slovenian breed that reigns on the steep slopes of Northern Primorska, the nation's biodiversity is at risk, as well as the ethnographic, cultural, and spiritual heritage of the local area. The extinction of the Drežnica goat would mark the end of generations-long harmony between humans and nature, the collaboration of communities, and the agrarian model that we now recognize as the foundation of sustainable development. The film showcases never-before-seen documentary footage of goats in their natural habitat on the inaccessible Alpine cliffs, along with the stories of locals who, using their own skills and the ancestral wisdom passed down through generations, strive to avert the inevitable.

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All financial information is obtained from official sources. I.e. producers or organizations which provided the financial support.

Grants
Javni razpis za sofinanciranje slovenskih dokumentarnih filmskih in avdiovizualnih projektov 2021
Comitee: Vojko Anzeljc, Matjaž Ivanišin, Haidy Kancler Explication

Drežniška koza in njeni ljudje je dokumentarni film o peščici domačinov iz Zgornjega Posočja, ki ohranjajo izumirajočo dediščino skupaj z edino avtohtono kozo na slovenskem - drežniško kozo. Na podlagi vsebinske zasnove projekta in opravljene podrobne raziskave komisija ocenjuje, da ima film zelo velik pomen za razvoj ustvarjanja slovenskih avdiovizualnih del. Pomen projekta za uveljavitev slovenske avdiovizualne produkcije doma in v tujini je zelo velik, saj lahko pričakujemo film, ki z natančnim in subtilnim opazovalnim pristopom obravnava temo, s katero se bodo zlahka poistovetili tako doma kot v tujini. Projekt obravnava ogroženo panogo v zelo specifičnem okolju in ima zelo velik pomen za razvoj slovenske kulture in slovenskega jezika. Iz priloženega obsežnega pisnega in vizualnega gradiva je razvidno, da projekt z natančno rabo filmskega jezika, ki je skladna z vsebino projekta, izkazuje visoko izvirnost in inovativnost v rabi medija. Utemeljenost izvedbe projekta je na visoki ravni. Pisno in vizualno gradivo je skrbno pripravljeno in primerno predstavljeno. Protagonisti so izbrani, avtorjeva motivacija jasna, med njim in domačini je iz priloženega gradiva zaznati zaupanje, ki je za predviden tip filma ključnega pomena.

2021
source: Slovenski filmski center