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Press Conference

 

INVITATION TO THE PRESS CONFERENCE

 

 

Dear Sir/Madam

 

 

You are cordially invited to attend a press conference on the 11th Documentary Film Festival to take place on Tuesday, 17 March 2009, at 11am at the Lili Novy Club of Cankarjev dom.

 

For the first time this year, the Festival has introduced a competitive section; in association with the Amnesty International Slovenia, an award for best human rights film will be presented. Apart from which the Festival boasts an additional location, the Kinodvor Cinema!

 

The Programme will be presented by its selector, Simon Popek, the CD Film Programme Director,  Metka Naglic, from Amnesty International Slovenia and Sabina Žakelj from Media Desk Slovenia.

 

 

 

Janina Pintar

Cankarjev dom

 

 

 

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Slovenian Premieres of Documentary Debuts

Feb 27, 2009

The 11th Documentary Film Festival will hold the Slovenian premiere of Man on Wire by James Marsh, which a few weeks ago received the Academy Award for Best Documentary! As the Slovenian distributor of Man on Wire, Cankarjev dom will release the film in various theatres (Kosovel Hall  CD, Kinodvor Cinema) on 14 April.

 

The second film to be released in Slovenian cinemas after the Festival is Elle s'appelle Sabine, the maiden directorial achievement by celebrated French actress Sandrine Bonnaire.
 

DFF Competes

Feb 27, 2009

 This year, the DFF has introduced a competitive section. Six films addressing human rights issues will compete for the award presented by Amnesty International Slovenia, the festival partner. The three-member international jury is comprised of:

 

Sabina Živec, Vice-chair of Amnesty International Slovenia

 

Maciej Nowicki, Director of Watch Docs from Warsaw

 

Marko Popović, Director and founder of the Slobodna Zona Festival from Belgrade