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Father(2020)

2h | Drama
4.0/5 (with 10 votes)

Nikola’s children are taken away from him after social services decide that he is too poor to provide them with a decent living environment. He sets off on foot to lodge a complaint in Belgrade.

Directed by Srdan Golubović - With Goran Bogdan, Boris Isaković, Nada Šargin

God Exists, Her Name Is Petrunya(2019)

1h 40min | Drama
3.4/5 (with 56 votes)

In Stip, a small town in Macedonia, every January the local priest throws a wooden cross into the river and hundreds of men dive after it. Good fortune and prosperity are guaranteed to the man who retrieves it. This time, Petrunya dives into the water on a whim and manages to grab the cross before the others. Her competitors are furious - how dare a woman take part in their ritual? All hell breaks loose, but Petrunya holds her ground. She won her cross and will not give it up.

Directed by Teona Strugar Mitevska - With Labina Mitevska, Zorica Nusheva

The Happiest Man in the World(2023)

1h 40min | Drama
3.5/5 (with 5 votes)

Asja, a 45-year-old single woman living in Sarajevo, meets Zoran, a 46-year-old banker, at a dating event. Zoran is not there looking for love though, but for forgiveness. During the war in 1993 he was shooting at the city from the opposite side, and he wants to meet his first victim. Now, they both have to relive the pain in their search for forgiveness.

Directed by Teona Strugar Mitevska - With Jelena Kordić, Labina Mitevska

The Border Post(2006)

1h 34min | Comedy, Drama
3.5/5 (with 14 votes)

At a small border-post on the Yugoslav-Albanian border, yet another generation of soldiers suffering the usual amount of boredom awaits the end of their service, counting days to the moment when they should take their uniforms off for good. It is the spring of 1987 and the thought never even crosses their mind that they would, in fact, put them back on quite soon and go to war.

Directed by Rajko Grlić - With Toni Gojanović, Sergej Trifunović, Emir Hadžihafizbegović, Verica Nedeska, Bogdan Diklić, Franjo Dijak, ...

Stereotype(1997)

1h 31min | Drama, Comedy
4.0/5 (with 1 vote)

Marjetka is living ten years with Maks, who is a painter, and an uncompromising conceptual artist. At first, it seemed different: Max was witty, charming, talented and promising, so he hired Marjetka to reach fame and success. "Well, it is funny today, but fame and money is not coming out of nowhere". The film has a poet, Srecko, Max's mother, an opera singer, and Vilma, Marjetka's friend. In short, the artists themselves, or as Max says from his point of view: "Slovenian - Country artists". And when Marjetka a few days after her 30th birthday, full of doubts about this way of life, which is not to her liking, she realizes that Maks is not only an irreversible bohemian, but also a slacker and sarcastic, she decides to change her life. And this is very radical. Rather than leave it to him.

Directed by Damjan Kozole - With Magnifico, Tina Gorenjak, Alenka Pinterič

The State of Shock(2011)

1h 32min | Drama
2.8/5 (with 2 votes)

Set in socialist Yugoslavia in 1986, a humble and diligent factory worker falls into a 10-year shock right at his working place. He wakes up from coma in hospital in 1996 capitalist Slovenia, only to find out that he's left without job as being redundant.

Directed by Andrej Košak

Bread and Milk(2001)

1h 8min | Drama
3.1/5 (with 4 votes)

Ivan is released a day early from a treatment programme for alcoholics due to a doctors' strike. He returns to his wife Sonja and his sixteen year old son Robi. The first afternoon he spends at home is very pleasant. The next morning Sonja sends Ivan to a shop to get bread and milk. On the way back Ivan runs into Armando, his high school classmate, and through their conversation at a bar, Ivan finds out that long before Sonja became his wife, Armando spent a night with her. Ivan has his first drop of the hard stuff...Kruh in mleko is a bitter-sweet tale of loneliness, estrangement and the glowing embers of love, where there once used to be a fire.

Directed by Jan Cvitkovič - With Peter Musevski, Sonja Savić, Tadej Troha

Solemn Promise(2009)

1h 46min | Drama, Romance / Love
2.5/5 (with 4 votes)

At the beginning of the World War I, Filip, a Serbian school director in the Serbian province, has been asked to immediately go to Belgrade to get war schedule. His wife Lea, Slovene, with no one to leave because the two of them recently arrived in the small town and no one really knows them. Azem, an Albanian, school attendance, gives Filip a promise (Besa) to watch the Lea and that nothing will happen. Lea and Azem, are forced to live together in an abandoned school. Their relationship changes during the time.

Directed by Srđan Karanović - With Miki Manojlović, Nebojša Dugalić, Rasha Bukvic, Ana Kostovska, Iva Krajnc Bagola

My Last Year as a Loser(2019)

1h 30min | Comedy
3.6/5 (with 3 votes)

Špela graduated in Art History and has never had a steady job. Unlike her two best friends, who have moved out of Slovenia years ago with no plans to return, she is determined to stay in Ljubljana. When even her longtime boyfriend gets a job abroad she moves back in with her parents and her grandma. But Špela wants to grow up and cut the cord instead of delaying her already well overdue adulthood any longer.

Directed by Urša Menart

Disappearing(2022)

1h 39min | Documentary

In southern Carinthia, about ninety percent of all inhabitants spoke Slovenian before 1910. Today it is on average a single digit percentage. In this very personal essay documentary, Andrina Mračnikar formulates a political urgency: What happens when one's mother tongue is taken away in everyday life. What must politicians do to counteract the disappearance of a language whose protection is enshrined in the Austrian constitution.

Labour Equals Freedom(2004)

1h 11min | Drama
3.8/5 (with 1 vote)

Peter is in his early forties and until recently he worked in a factory, but after Slovenia's integration into the European Union, the factory closed down and Peter and his colleagues have been made redundant. Slowly but surely, he is losing self-confidence and self-esteem.

Directed by Damjan Kozole

Estrellita(2007)

1h 37min | Drama
3.0/5 (with 3 votes)

A widow grieves, discovers her deceased spouse's secret, and builds a relationship with a talented boy who used to play the violin with her husband in a local bar.

Directed by Metod Pevec
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I am Frank(2019)

1h 38min | Drama

Two brothers are torn apart after finding out they will inherit few millions from their father.

Directed by Metod Pevec

Carmen(1995)

1h 38min | Drama, Romance / Love
2.5/5 (with 1 vote)

Goran is a literary student who writes erotic stories to support himself is introduced to Carmen, who was born in extramarital relationship of an opera singer. Goran tries to get rid her of drugs and prostitution. Deeply depressed Carmen blames his mother for her own misery, which gets even worse after her death. A sense of guilt because of her mother's death leads Carmen to insanity.

Directed by Metod Pevec - With Nataša Barbara Gračner, Sebastian Cavazza, Alenka Vipotnik, Ludvik Bagari

Going Our Way 2(2013)

1h 34min | Comedy
3.7/5 (with 5 votes)

Going Our Way 2 follows the adventures of young scouts spending summer at a camp in the middle of the idyllic Slovene Alps. Because the heroes from the first film, Aleks, Jaka and Sleepyhead, are almost grown up now, the scout leader charges them with new responsibilities and assignments that also involve taking care of a group of mischievous 10-year-olds, which proves to be quite a feat. sequel of Going Our Way.

Directed by Miha Hočevar - With Jurij Zrnec, Jure Kreft, Tadej Toš, Jana Zupančič, Mateja Pucko, Sabina Kogovšek, ...

Ulay(2013)

1h 31min | Documentary
3.7/5 (with 2 votes)

Ulay is a conceptual artist whose photography pushed boundaries, and whose love affair with Marina Abramovic produced some of the best pieces of performance art. Diagnosed with cancer shortly after agreeing to film the documentary, Ulay's illness informs Project Cancer, which is part-retrospective, part-visual document of the year he believed could be the last of his extraordinary life.

When the Day Had No Name(2017)

1h 24min | Drama
3.0/5 (with 1 vote)

On the day before Easter 2012, the bodies of four teenagers were found by the edge of a lake just outside Skopje. The bodies had been lined up, each with a bullet hole in their head. The boys had been on a fishing trip. The nation was shocked. Rumours run wild. It is a film about a country where life can come to a sudden end without cause or explanation.

Directed by Teona Strugar Mitevska - With Leon Ristov, Hanis Bagashov, Ivan Vrtev Soptrajanov

When the Day Had No Name(2017)

1h 24min | Drama
3.0/5 (with 1 vote)

On the day before Easter 2012, the bodies of four teenagers were found by the edge of a lake just outside Skopje. The bodies had been lined up, each with a bullet hole in their head. The boys had been on a fishing trip. The nation was shocked. Rumours run wild. It is a film about a country where life can come to a sudden end without cause or explanation.

Directed by Teona Strugar Mitevska - With Leon Ristov, Hanis Bagashov, Ivan Vrtev Soptrajanov

Forever(2009)

1h 22min | Drama
3.0/5 (with 1 vote)

Tanya is 35, with a successful career. Her husband Mare is an architect. One Friday, Tanya comes home late at night. Mare confronts her and they exchange some edgy words; Mare is clearly jealous, he loses control of himself and slaps her in the face. Obviously, it is not the first such incident. Tanya locks herself in the bathroom. They continue their conversation over the locked doors. Mare calms down, but when Tanya comes from the bathroom, he becomes abusive again. The noise wakes up a neighbor who reports them to the police. The police arrive and the couple calms down. When the police leave, the couple resorts to psychological abuse. What follows is the night of hateful and skillful twisting of words that unveils, step by step, all the dark secrets of their relationship. Behind a facade of a successful couple, there are suppressed feelings of inferiority, weaknesses, deceit, frustration and traumas from their youth.

Directed by Damjan Kozole - With Dejan Spasić, Marjuta Slamič

Reconciliation(2022)

1h 20min | Documentary

A 19-year-old woman is killed by a bullet intended for her father in the tragic culmination of a bitter family feud between her father and his cousin, who is now imprisoned for murder. Or is her death just another twist in a saga of blood revenge? In the Albanian mountains, the ancient tribal law Kanun rules, and even though the killer is behind bars, the last word in the case has not been spoken. Religious and legal authorities - like the families involved - have their own powerful and conflicting interests in the controversial law, which is a taboo both in church and modern society. The question, however, is if the young woman’s father can find the faith to not only forgive his cousin, but also reconcile himself with him and break the vicious circle once and for all? Marija Zidar’s epic drama was filmed over 5 years in an obstinate patriarchal world, on the threshold of modern times. A mountain western from the old world, from the stuff of antique tragedies.

An Ode to the Poet(2001)

1h 41min | Comedy
3.3/5 (with 2 votes)

Miha, a poet whom no one takes seriously, earns his living by writing cheap advertising slogans. This outsider poet of the new age gets commissioned to write an ode to the famous Slovene poet Preseren, for the occasion of the national celebration, due to the 200th anniversary of Preseren's birth. Who was Preseren, what did he drink and what sort of woman did he like? A comedy can begin.

Directed by Martin Srebotnjak - With Demeter Bitenc, Barbara Cerar, Martin Srebotnjak

Borders(2016)

10min | Documentary

24 October 2015, a nice day in autumn in a nice landscape. A crowd of refugees and migrants accompanied by soldiers and police officers make their way from the Schengen border between Slovenia and Croatia towards the refugee camp in Brežice. Suddenly, the landscape starts to appear less nice than it was.

Directed by Damjan Kozole

With Mom(2013)

1h 20min | Drama
4.5/5 (with 1 vote)

While her middle class, socialist family is falling apart around her, Berina, a young artist, tries to cope both with her awakening sexuality and her mother Jasna's imminent death. Her father cannot accept the fact that life is already happening without his wife. Her younger sister Luna cannot or does not want to grow up. For everybody's sake, Berina wants to save her mother's life and her family the only way she can - through art, and through magic.

Directed by Faruk Lončarević - With Marija Pikić, Mira Furlan, Branko Đurić, Sanja Vejnović

Pero(2023)

1h 38min | Documentary, Drama

This film is a homage to the life, career and fears of Slovenian actor Peter Musevski. He was always Pero for me, not Peter.

Wake Me(2022)

1h 25min | Drama
4.0/5 (with 1 vote)

In this intelligent mix of Sofia Coppola’s “Lost in Translation” and Christopher Nolan’s “Memento”, the protagonist Rok loses his memory and is seemingly turning into a better man. Or will his ultra-radical past take over his personality again?

Half-Sister(2019)

1h 45min | Drama
3.5/5 (with 1 vote)

Half-sisters from a small coastal town who were never that close are forced by circumstance to share a flat in Ljubljana.

The Right Man for Capitalism(2013)

54min | Documentary, Music

Film about Damir Avdic, artist of words who speaks about the world as he sees and understands it. With no superfluous comments. Words as sharp as a razor blade, as straight as a bullet, as honest as a heart. On the stage he is alone, with his guitar and his voice.

House D(2011)

6min | Drama

Architecture is not a static but a dynamic, living thing. Similarly film is highly suited to represent and experience architectures as spaces, as stages for human encounter and interaction. In this series of short films architecture becomes animated, even transformed, with social input. Similarly it serves to animate its viewers/occupants -- architecture as stage and actor both. (Good) built projects in Slovenia generally follow a well-thought and focused approach and execution. They are, relatively speaking, of modest size. They are small not in scale nor ambition -- but small as in contained, disciplined, intelligent and specifically responsive. With room for a smile.

Every Good Story Is a Love Story(2017)

1h 11min | Documentary
2.5/5 (with 1 vote)

A film about a theatre performance and four very notable people behind it: writer and director D. Jovanović, actress M. Zupančič and actors R. Polič and B. Cavazza. This is a story of a love triangle and of a multi-layered, entirely overt intertwining of protagonists’ public artistic personas and their personal lives. The film documents a 4-month process of the making of a theatre piece from the first rehearsal to the opening night, at the same time uncovering the intimate lives of the artists and telling a universal story of the relationship between the real and the imagined, a story of personal and public perceptions of art.

Good Night, Missy(2011)

1h 37min | Drama
3.1/5 (with 4 votes)

Hannah and Sam are young, have a house, a lovely daughter, Anja, and well paid work. However, their comfortable family routine is thrown into emotional turmoil. When Hannah realizes Sam has an affair with a young female colleague, she packs her suitcase and returns to her mother. She reunites with her ex-flame Leo, from her student years hoping it will help her to move on, but discovers that Leo is a philanderer. Hannah makes a hard choice.

Directed by Metod Pevec
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