PORTOROŽ: Sonja Prosenc’s Family Therapy won the Vesna Award for best film at the 27th Festival of Slovenian Film Portoroz, which ran 22 - 27 October 2024 in Portorož. Slovenia’s candidate for the 97th Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences award in the Best International Feature Film category won seven Vesna Awards altogether.

LJUBLJANA: The second Slovenian-Austrian Coproduction Meeting, organised by the the Slovenian Film Centre in cooperation with the Austrian Film Institute, was held during the 27th Festival of Slovenian Film Portoroz.

PORTOROŽ: Vinci Vogue Anžlovar’s child-youth crime adventure Tartini’s Key / Tartinijev ključ was screened in the competition of the 27th Festival of Slovenian Film Portorož (22 - 27 October 2024).

PORTOROŽ: Jani Sever’s feature Ciao Bela / Čao Bela screened in the competition of the 27th Festival of Slovenian Film Portorož, taking place 22 - 27 October 2024. This musical youth drama is Sever’s debut feature.

PORTOROŽ: Gregor Andolšek’s This Is a Robbery! / To je rop! is screening in the competition of the 27th Festival of Slovenian Film Portorož, taking place 22 - 27 October 2024. This black crime comedy is Andolšek’s debut feature.

PORTOROŽ: Klemen Dvornik’s fourth feature Block 5 / Igrišča ne damo! is screening in the competition of the 27th Festival of Slovenian Film Portorož, taking place 22 - 27 October 2024. This teenage youth drama is a coproduction between Slovenia, Croatia, Czech Republic and Serbia.

PORTOROŽ: Maja Doroteja Prelog’s first long film, the documentary Cent’anni is screening in the competition and it is also opening the 27th Festival of Slovenian Film Portorož (22 - 27 October 2024). This intimate journey of a young man who decides to participate in Giro d’Italia cycling tour after fighting a serious disease, is a coproduction between Slovenia, Italy, Poland, Serbia and Austria.

LJUBLJANA: A total of 100 out of 163 submitted films have been selected for the 27th edition of the Festival of Slovenian Film Portoroz, which will run in Portorož from 22 to 27 October 2024.

LJUBLJANA: The Government of the Republic of Slovenia has decided to allot 14.4 m EUR for Slovenian films in 2025, a record-breaking decision that adds 4.75 m EUR to the 2024 budget.

LJUBLJANA: Slovenian director Jan Cvitkovič started shooting his sixth feature film Hotel Alcohol / Hotel Alkohol on 16 September 2024. The 33-days shooting of this Slovenian/German/Croatian coproduction takes place in Idrija, Ajdovščina and in Gorizia (Italy).