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Production has commenced on Washed and Buried (working title), a new feature film directed by acclaimed Slovenian helmer Martin Turk. The script based on Turk’s concept and co-written by Turk and Italian screenwriter Fabrizio Bozzetti, delves into themes of family, memory, and identity, blending elements of magical realism and family drama.

Sonja Prosenc’s third feature, Family Therapy, was selected as one of the ten films in the main international competition of the Tribeca Film Festival, founded in 2002 by actor Robert De Niro. This year, the Tribeca festival received a record 13,016 submissions from all over the world.

The Slovenian Film Centre (SFC) presented itself for the first time at the American Film Market (AFM), which took place in Santa Monica, California, from 31 October to 5 November 2023. The presentation of Slovenia as a film location took place in cooperation and with the support of the Slovenian Tourist Board.

On 6 June 2023, the Slovenian Film Centre is organising an international conference to address the crucial challenges and public policy issues in the pursuit of a modern, dynamic, and sustainable national film sector.

Urša Menart’s new film in development, titled Everything That’s Wrong With You, will be presented at the co-production market of the 73rd Berlinale, which is to take place from 16 to 26 February. This is the first Slovenian participation in the co-production market in sixteen years.