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Slovenian Film Centre presented domestic film locations in America for the first time

Slovenian Film Centre presented domestic film locations in America for the first time

Slovenian Film Centre presented domestic film locations in America for the first time

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 presentatio
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.
Nov. 8, 2023

ReActing as a Star is coming to beautiful Bled

ReActing as a Star is coming to beautiful Bled

ReActing as a Star is coming to beautiful Bled

The second edition of the international ReActing as a Star programme brings together regional actors and directors as well as globally recognised casting directors in Bled.
June 10, 2023

International conference: Creating a Strong, Sustainable and Dynamic Slovenian Film Sector

International conference: Creating a Strong, Sustainable and Dynamic Slovenian Film Sector

International conference: Creating a Strong, Sustainable and Dynamic Slovenian Film Sector

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 nati
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.
June 1, 2023

ATTENTION: Scheduled maintenance

ATTENTION: Scheduled maintenance

ATTENTION: Scheduled maintenance

Notice of maintenance work.
May 3, 2023

Update to our terms of service 2023-02-28

Update to our terms of service 2023-02-28

Update to our terms of service 2023-02-28

Posodobili smo pogoje uporabe, spremembe se nanašajo na plačilni sistem za nakup ogleda filmov za končne uporabnike.
Feb. 28, 2023

Slovenian Talents at Berlinale

Slovenian Talents at Berlinale

Slovenian Talents at Berlinale

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
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.
Feb. 13, 2023

Granny’s Sexual Life nominated for the Cesar Award

Granny’s Sexual Life nominated for the Cesar Award

Granny’s Sexual Life nominated for the Cesar Award

Urška Djukić’s Granny’s Sexual Life was nominated for the César Award, the French equivalent of the Oscars, in the Best Animated Short Film category.
Feb. 6, 2023

The increased film funding will allow for the largest number of Slovenian feature films to be shot in 2023; the highest box-office ratings in independent Slovenia last year; a new generation of female directors on the rise

The increased film funding will allow for the largest number of Slovenian feature films to be shot in 2023; the highest box-office ratings in independent Slovenia last year; a new generation of female directors on the rise

The increased film funding will allow for the largest number of Slovenian feature films to be shot in 2023; the highest box-office ratings in independent Slovenia last year; a new generation of female directors on the rise

In 2023, the shooting of eleven live-action features will begin: Tartini’s Key (directed by Vinci Vogue Anžlovar, produced by Blade produkcija), Ciao Bela (directed by Jani Sever, produced by Sever &
In 2023, the shooting of eleven live-action features will begin: Tartini’s Key (directed by Vinci Vogue Anžlovar, produced by Blade produkcija), Ciao Bela (directed by Jani Sever, produced by Sever & Sever ), the debut Little Trouble Girls (directed by Urška Djukić, produced by SPOK Films), the debut Fantasy (directed by Katarina Rešek – Kukla, produced by December), the debut Neither Voice (directed by Ester Ivakič, produced by Temporama), Block 5 (directed by Klemen Dvornik, produced by A Atalanta), Everything That’s Wrong With You (directed by Urša Menart, produced by Vertigo), the debut This Is a Robbery! (directed by Gregor Andolšek, produced by Temporama), The Lost Son (directed by Darko Štante, produced by Staragara), FC Freedom (directed by Boris Petkovič, produced by Iridium film), and Tales of Friuts and Monsters (directed by Gregor Božič, produced by Nosorogi).
Jan. 26, 2023

The European Film Award for the short film Granny’s Sexual Life by the director Urška Djukić

The European Film Award for the short film Granny’s Sexual Life by the director Urška Djukić

The European Film Award for the short film Granny’s Sexual Life by the director Urška Djukić

Urška Djukić is currently working on her first feature film with the working title Little Trouble Girls. Yesterday, the European Film Awards (EFA) ceremony was held in Reykjavik, Iceland. In the shor
Urška Djukić is currently working on her first feature film with the working title Little Trouble Girls. Yesterday, the European Film Awards (EFA) ceremony was held in Reykjavik, Iceland. In the short film category, the Best Film Award went to the multiple award-winning short animated-documentary film Granny’s Sexual Life by Urška Djukić.
Dec. 11, 2022

The shooting of the feature Redemption by the director Sonja Prosenc begins

The shooting of the feature Redemption by the director Sonja Prosenc begins

The shooting of the feature Redemption by the director Sonja Prosenc begins

Redemption is the third live-action feature by the director and screenwriter Sonja Prosenc.
Oct. 10, 2022

Netflix Action Thriller The Union aka Our Man from Jersey with Halle Berry and Mark Wahlberg Shoots in Slovenia

Netflix Action Thriller The Union aka Our Man from Jersey with Halle Berry and Mark Wahlberg Shoots in Slovenia

Netflix Action Thriller The Union aka Our Man from Jersey with Halle Berry and Mark Wahlberg Shoots in Slovenia

The Netflix production The Union, directed by Julian Farino and starring Halle Berry, Mark Wahlberg and J.K. Simmons, is filming in the Slovenian coastal town of Piran. The Slovenian government gave
The Netflix production The Union, directed by Julian Farino and starring Halle Berry, Mark Wahlberg and J.K. Simmons, is filming in the Slovenian coastal town of Piran. The Slovenian government gave cash rebate support of 2.5 m EUR for the project that will contribute to an estimated 30,000 overnight stays and the planned use of more than 10 m EUR for preparations and filming.
Sept. 30, 2022

Film centres from Slovenia, Croatia, Serbia, North Macedonia and Montenegro signed a three-year Memorandum of Cooperation on the ReActing as a Star project

Film centres from Slovenia, Croatia, Serbia, North Macedonia and Montenegro signed a three-year Memorandum of Cooperation on the ReActing as a Star project

Film centres from Slovenia, Croatia, Serbia, North Macedonia and Montenegro signed a three-year Memorandum of Cooperation on the ReActing as a Star project

Memorandum has resulted from the successful organisation of the first international programme dedicated to actors from this region, promoting their networking as well as increasing their mobility and
Memorandum has resulted from the successful organisation of the first international programme dedicated to actors from this region, promoting their networking as well as increasing their mobility and visibility in the European film industry. During the CineLink Industry Days in cooperation with the Sarajevo Film Festival, on 17 August 2022, the directors of film centres from Slovenia, Croatia, Serbia, North Macedonia and Montenegro signed a three-year Memorandum of Cooperation, which has resulted from the successful organisation of the first international programme dedicated to actors from this region, promoting their networking as well as increasing their mobility and visibility in the European film industry. At the initiative of the Slovenian Film Centre, the first international programme ReActing as a Star, which brought together actors, directors, casting directors, and talent agents, took place in June of this year in Kranj, Slovenia, as a part of the 2nd edition of the KRAFFT Film Festival.
Aug. 31, 2022

Update to our Terms of Serveice - 2022-08-01

Update to our Terms of Serveice - 2022-08-01

Update to our Terms of Serveice - 2022-08-01

We would like to notify you that we have updated our terms of service.
July 31, 2022

Croatian/Slovenian/Italian Doc Fiume O Morte! Wraps Shooting

Croatian/Slovenian/Italian Doc Fiume O Morte! Wraps Shooting

Croatian/Slovenian/Italian Doc Fiume O Morte! Wraps Shooting

Igor Bezinović finished the two-year shooting of his long documentary Fiume o morte! in the first week of July 2022. The Croatian/Slovenian/Italian coproduction follows WWI events connected to the Ita
Igor Bezinović finished the two-year shooting of his long documentary Fiume o morte! in the first week of July 2022. The Croatian/Slovenian/Italian coproduction follows WWI events connected to the Italian poet Gabrielle D’Annunzio.
July 12, 2022

The Shooting of Igor Šterk’s Film Lunatic Concludes

The Shooting of Igor Šterk’s Film Lunatic Concludes

The Shooting of Igor Šterk’s Film Lunatic Concludes

The shooting of the live-action feature Lunatic has just been wrapped up on the main pier in the Slovenian seaside town of Piran. Written and directed by Igor Šterk, Lunatic is the first Slovenian fil
The shooting of the live-action feature Lunatic has just been wrapped up on the main pier in the Slovenian seaside town of Piran. Written and directed by Igor Šterk, Lunatic is the first Slovenian film attempting to tackle an autobiography of an ordinary family, but with a father dedicated to something extremely unusual.
June 24, 2022

The first edition of the ReActing as a Star project in Kranj completed successfully

The first edition of the ReActing as a Star project in Kranj completed successfully

The first edition of the ReActing as a Star project in Kranj completed successfully

ReActing as a Star – a new international programme dedicated to encouraging the networking between the film and audiovisual actors in the region and increasing their presence in the European film indu
ReActing as a Star – a new international programme dedicated to encouraging the networking between the film and audiovisual actors in the region and increasing their presence in the European film industry – took place in the framework of the second edition of the Krafft Actors Film Festival in Kranj (Slovenia) between 16 and 19 June. The platform was created at the initiative of the Slovenian Film Centre.
June 22, 2022

The shooting of the feature The Last Hero by the director Žiga Virc begins

The shooting of the feature The Last Hero by the director Žiga Virc begins

The shooting of the feature The Last Hero by the director Žiga Virc begins

On Saturday, 11 June, the shooting of the Slovenian live-action feature The Last Hero by the director Žiga Virc started in Medvode. The screenplay was written by Iza Strehar and Žiga Virc. The estimat
On Saturday, 11 June, the shooting of the Slovenian live-action feature The Last Hero by the director Žiga Virc started in Medvode. The screenplay was written by Iza Strehar and Žiga Virc. The estimated duration of the shooting is twenty-five days.
June 14, 2022

ReActing as a Star – performing locally, acting globally

ReActing as a Star – performing locally, acting globally

ReActing as a Star – performing locally, acting globally

New international programme at the Krafft Actors Film Festival in Kranj. For the very first time, a new international programme titled ReActing as a Star, dedicated to encouraging the networking betw
New international programme at the Krafft Actors Film Festival in Kranj. For the very first time, a new international programme titled ReActing as a Star, dedicated to encouraging the networking between the film and audiovisual actors in the region and increasing their presence in the European film industry, will take place in the framework of the second edition of the Krafft Actors Film Festival in Kranj between 16 and 19 June.
June 9, 2022

Slovenian films at the 75th edition of the Cannes Film Festival

Slovenian films at the 75th edition of the Cannes Film Festival

Slovenian films at the 75th edition of the Cannes Film Festival

This year’s Cannes Film Festival will take place from 17 to 28 May. With Fantasy, her first film in development, the Slovenian director Katarina Rešek – Kukla was selected as one of the six promising
This year’s Cannes Film Festival will take place from 17 to 28 May. With Fantasy, her first film in development, the Slovenian director Katarina Rešek – Kukla was selected as one of the six promising young directors to participate in the Residence programme, a part of the Cinéfondation programme.
May 13, 2022

The shooting of the feature Father Figure by the director Nejc Gazvoda begins

The shooting of the feature Father Figure by the director Nejc Gazvoda begins

The shooting of the feature Father Figure by the director Nejc Gazvoda begins

On Tuesday, 19 April, the shooting of the new Slovenian live-action feature Father Figure by the screenwriter and director Nejc Gazvoda started in Novo mesto. The film is expected to be shot in 25 sho
On Tuesday, 19 April, the shooting of the new Slovenian live-action feature Father Figure by the screenwriter and director Nejc Gazvoda started in Novo mesto. The film is expected to be shot in 25 shooting days.
April 20, 2022

The shooting of the feature Observing by the director Janez Burger begins

The shooting of the feature Observing by the director Janez Burger begins

The shooting of the feature Observing by the director Janez Burger begins

On Saturday, 26 February 2022, the shooting of the Slovenian live-action feature Observing by the director Janez Burger started in Ljubljana. The screenplay was written by the director and Srđan Kolje
On Saturday, 26 February 2022, the shooting of the Slovenian live-action feature Observing by the director Janez Burger started in Ljubljana. The screenplay was written by the director and Srđan Koljević. This is Burger’s sixth feature film.
Feb. 28, 2022

Update to our Terms of Serveice - 2022-01-01

Update to our Terms of Serveice - 2022-01-01

Update to our Terms of Serveice - 2022-01-01

We would like to notify you that we have updated our terms of service.
Jan. 1, 2022

[IMPORTANT] - Scheduled maintenance

[IMPORTANT] - Scheduled maintenance

[IMPORTANT] - Scheduled maintenance

We wish to inform you of some planned maintenace, which will result in temporary unavailability of certain services. Read more...
Nov. 25, 2021

The Slovenian Film Database VOD upgrade

The Slovenian Film Database VOD upgrade

The Slovenian Film Database VOD upgrade

we are happy to inform you, that today we are starting the live-testing phase of our own VOD service.
Oct. 20, 2021

The First Slovenian Film Retrospective in Izmir, Turkey

The First Slovenian Film Retrospective in Izmir, Turkey

The First Slovenian Film Retrospective in Izmir, Turkey

This year, the 7th Balkan Panorama Film Festival, which is taking place between 27 September and 3 October, will focus on Slovenia. The Turkish audience will be able to see a total of twelve Slovenian
This year, the 7th Balkan Panorama Film Festival, which is taking place between 27 September and 3 October, will focus on Slovenia. The Turkish audience will be able to see a total of twelve Slovenian films, of these six features and six shorts.
Sept. 21, 2021