Klemen Dvornik

Special guest

We invited director Klemen Dvornik to explain how his latest film, premiering on PLAY, was made. As well as attending the screening of the film Block 5 to answer any questions, he will also be running a film workshop.

22 de Feb | 11h | Venue 2 | 100’ 

Screening of Block 5 and Talk with the director
From 8 years old

Bloco 5

2024, 79’
(Live action, OV Eslovenian, Sub PT, ENG)

When 12-year-old Alma discovers that her father’s company plans to demolish the playground, she gets determined to save green areas. Alma has no choice but to join forces with her worst enemies – Luna’s skate gang. The battle over the playground evolves into a conflict about unity and forgiving one another.

Klemen Dvornik

M.A. in Directing. Born in 1977 in Novo mesto. After finishing high school in 1996, he enrolled in the study of film and television directing at UL AGRFT. After completing his studies, he furthered his education at various master workshops (Wim Wenders, Ralph Fiennes, István Szabó, Paul Schrader, Susan Korda). After graduating, he worked primarily as a director of television shows, documentary films, and director of music concert broadcasts. He directed and produced over 100 music videos. In 2010, he filmed his debut feature film “Bread and Games,” which won the Audience Award at the Festival of Slovenian Film. His fifth feature film, “Block 5,” is coming to distribution in 2024. His bigest internationally success was the TV series “The Lake” (2019), which premiered globally at the Sarajevo Film Festival. As a producer, he signed the feature-length documentary “Sine Legibus” (2019) directed by Milena Olip, which won the Grand Prix at the DocuDok festival, and the short fiction film “How I Learned to Hang Laundry” (2023), which received the Partner Prize at the Sarajevo Film Festival and was selected as a candidate for the European Film Academy EFA Award. As well as being a producer and director, he teaches television directing at the AGRFT, University of Ljubljana.

Workshop with Klemen Dvornik | 120’ 

+ 8 anos years 

23 de February | 11h | Venue  2

Let’s discover some of the secrets of filmmaking. To listen to and experiment with. Get to work!