The Slovenian Embassy in London invites you to the screening of short films by:
FILM FACTORY
Slovenian film collective
Introduction and Q&A: Mitja Mlakar – co-founder of Film Factory
Tuesday, 28 October 2014 at 6pm
Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia, 10 Little College Street, London SW1P 3SH
RSVP: vlo@gov.si
Screening programme:
Busker, 9 min, drama, 2014, M. Mlakar
Food Fetish, 9 min, comedy, 2014, M. Šubic
Missing The Moment, 10 min, drama, 2012, M. Mlakar
Last Lunch, 4 min, animated film, 2011, M. Šubic
Film Factory is a young production company based in Maribor, Slovenia. The main area of their activity is production of fiction and animation. Reaching the desired vision and having the possibility for visualization of their personal artistic language is most important to them.
Mitja Mlakar (1988) is a young Slovenian director and screenwriter. He is co-founder and one of the leading team members of Film Factory together with Mojca Pernat, Miha Šubic and Simon Komar.
His films have been screened and received awards at many film festivals around the world. In 2013 he received the Award for important cultural achievements of University of Maribor and the Award for perspective young filmmakers from the Association of Slovenian Filmmakers.
He is a current Artist in Residence at the Slovene Arts & Culture Residency in London.
This event is first in a series of regular Artists in Residence Talks (AIR Talks) with Slovene artists, writers, translators, curators, critics, producers, etc., who are selected for Artist in Residence Programme which aims to contribute to the international mobility and visibility of Slovene artists.
Artist in Residence Programme is supported by Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia