Cycle

From 19.09. To 23.09.2016.

Program of New Slovenian Film

Program of New Slovenian Film

Zahvaljujući Slovenskom filmskom centru i Veleposlanstvu Slovenije u Zagrebu u kino Tuškanac stiže ciklus novoga slovenskog filma. U ponedjeljak 19. rujna na otvaranju ciklusa i na projekciji svoga filma Šiška deluxe bit će redatelj filma Jan Cvitkovič. Već slijedeću večer na programu je i potresni dokumentarac Maje Weiss Banditenkinder, a redateljica će također biti predstavljena tuškanačkoj publici.

Films in cycle

Šiška deluxe

(Slovenia, 2015)

Directed by: Jan Cvitkovič
PHOTOGRAPHY: Jure Černec
Synopsis:

In this bitter-sweet comedy about three friends and their dramatic and at the same time funny adventures, Fedr, Mile and Zekir are friends from childhood who are aware that the time has come for them to grow up. Nevertheless, they have no idea how to go about doing that. When one of them inherits a small commercial space in Ljubljana’s neighborhood called Šiška, they decide to open a pizza place. Of course, things don’t go as smoothly as they planned and they experience...

color, digital, 108 min
PROJECTION:
Monday 19.09.2016 AT 19:30

Banditenkinder

(Slovenia, 2014)

Directed by: Maja Weiss
PHOTOGRAPHY: Jože Jagrič
Synopsis:

This is a feature documentary about Slovenian children who were kidnapped during and after WW II. By simultaneously focusing on this issue and describing individual destinies, the film follows sad stories of children who were separated from their parents, taken to concentration camps and forcefully Germanized. 

b/w and color, digital, 95 min
PROJECTION:
Tuesday 20.09.2016 AT 19:00

Class Enemy

(Razredni sovražnik, Slovenia, 2013)

Directed by: Rok Biček
PHOTOGRAPHY: Fabio Stoll
Synopsis:

This film was the Slovenian candidate for an Oscar in 2014. It is based on real events that happened in a Slovenian high school when students rebelled against a professor of German language. Their conflict gets stronger with every passing day and the culmination happens when one of the students, Sabina, commits suicide. 

color, digital, 112 min
PROJECTION:
Tuesday 20.09.2016 AT 21:00

Kućice

(Hiške, Slovenia)

Directed by: Matjaž Ivanišin
PHOTOGRAPHY: Matjaž Ivanišin
Synopsis:

In this documentary film the directing duo tried to portray life in a small village in the summer of 2014 in Styria through portrayal of its inhabitants.

color, digital, 50 min
PROJECTION:
Wednesday 21.09.2016 AT 19:00

Good To Go

(Srečen za umret, Czech Republic, Croatia, Slovenia, 2012)

Directed by: Matevž Luzar
PHOTOGRAPHY: Simon Tanšek
Synopsis:

Ivan is a retired music teacher who buys himself a grave with a beautiful view of the Alps. He goes to live in a nursing home where he wants to wait for his end to come. However, things don’t work out according to plan, and the opposite happens – at a computer course he meets Mrs. Melita… Good to Go is an inspirational story about a man who suddenly re-discovers the joy of life through close encounters with other people.

color, digital, 100 min
PROJECTION:
Wednesday 21.09.2016 AT 21:00

Karpotrotter

(Karpopotnik, Slovenia, 2013)

Directed by: Matjaž Ivanišin
PHOTOGRAPHY: Marko Brdar
Synopsis:

Road film about the flow of time and memory. During the 1970’s young Yugoslav cinematographer travelled with an 8mm camera through the valleys of Vojvodina and its sleepy rural areas. What we have left from those trips are only fragments. Forty years later, young Slovenian director Matjaž Ivanišin repeats the same trip as a sort of an hommage to the now famous and esteemed director Godina. He uses the rare original fragments and talks to the villagers who still remember the old dire...

color, digital, 50 min
PROJECTION:
Thursday 22.09.2016 AT 19:00

Dad

(Oča, Slovenia, 2010)

Directed by: Vlado Škafar
PHOTOGRAPHY: Marko Brdar
Synopsis:

On a beautiful autumn Sunday, father and son spend the day together. They go fishing, discuss their relationship, try to solve their previous misunderstandings and make up for lost time. Dad is a poetic story about the relationship between parents and children as well as the influence of the social situation on relationships between people. The film is devoted to Silvan Furlan, founder of the Slovenian Cinematheque.

color, 35 mm, 70 min
PROJECTION:
Thursday 22.09.2016 AT 20:00

A Fight For

(Boj za, Slovenia, 2014)

Directed by: Siniša Gačić
PHOTOGRAPHY: Siniša Gačić, Jan Perovšek, Jakob Weidner, Maksimilijan Sušnik, Ayelen Magnin
Synopsis:

A month after the wave of protests that followed the Arab Spring and Occupy Wall Street, Slovenian activists occupied a square in front of the Ljubljana stock exchange and set up tents. They are united in their criticism of the political situation and global financial capitalism under the motto Nobody represents us and their organization is based on the principles of direct democracy. In alck of social alternatives, there emerges a new society in front of the stock exchange – a society in...

color, digital, 60 min
PROJECTION:
Friday 23.09.2016 AT 19:00

The Beat of Love

(Utrip ljubezni, Slovenia, 2014)

Directed by: Boris Petkovič
PHOTOGRAPHY: Marko Brdar
Synopsis:

This is a love story between the rapper Bruno and violin player Nina as well as a critical portrayal of the society and a way to find a brighter future for an entire generation.  The film features appearances by the rapper Zlatan Čordić – Zlatko (supporting role) and a whole array of young rappers, actors and public figures.

color, digital, 77 min
PROJECTION:
Friday 23.09.2016 AT 20:00
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