Andrej Košak

Andrej Košak was born 16.6.1965 in Ljubljana, Slovenija. He has finished Film Academy in Ljubljana. In ten years of successful TV career where he has directed more than 500 TV emissions in all kind of fields. In 1996 he directed his debut feature film “Outsider” which broke all domestic box office records pulling almost 5% of population in the cinema. “Outsider” brought Slovenian audience back to cinema and was distributed in all countries of former Yugoslavia, won several international awards and was Slovenian entry for Oscars in 1997. His second film “Headnoise” was adaptation of the book by most prominent living Slovenian writer Drago Jančar scripted by international acclaimed dramatic Dejan Dukovski. “Headnoise” was first official coproduction between Slovenia and Croatia and Slovenian entry for Oscars in 2002. His third film “State of shock” was developed through Equinoxe Screenwriters Workshop. Official advisors off the workshop were names from Hollywood like Anthea Sylbert, James V. Hart, Marcia Nasatir and Lorenzo Semple jr. “State of shock” was international coproduction supported by Euroimages and was distributed in several countries. His fourth film "All against all" is a political thriller, a co-production between Slovenia, North Macedonia and Croatia. "All against all" was released in 2020 in Slovenia and won many international awards.