Druga generacija

The Second Generation
  • Documentary TV Film
  • 50'
  • 2006
  • Slovenia

Synopsis

"I am Slovene ... yet I am not." They were born in Slovenia but are growing up in a solid family community that is from "down below". Their parents, and maybe even grandparents, stopped here just for few months. They looked for jobs, a more comfortable life. This very temporariness, the feeling they will once go back to places of former Yugoslavia, move into houses they are building there, has mad

"I am Slovene ... yet I am not." They were born in Slovenia but are growing up in a solid family community that is from "down below". Their parents, and maybe even grandparents, stopped here just for few months. They looked for jobs, a more comfortable life. This very temporariness, the feeling they will once go back to places of former Yugoslavia, move into houses they are building there, has made their homes small enclaves, where different culture is being kept, different language is spoken, it appears they are not a part of this community. Some parts of Ljubljana have become ghettos; there, the Slovenian language is in minority. This is a parallel world.

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