Jan Cvitkovič

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Jan Cvitkovič (1966-) is a critically acclaimed Slovenian film director, screenwriter and actor. As of April 2007 he has already won a total of 12 awards and 3 nominations at various film fesitvals for his work, including the San Sebastian Film Festival and the Venice Film Festival.

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[edit] Biography

After one year he dropped the study of physics. He then travelled through Israel, Egypt, and Eastern Africa. When he returned, he started studying archaeology and he took a diploma in 1999. Since then he became interested in directing films.


[edit] Filmography

[edit] As screenwriter

  • Odgrobadogroba (2005) ... aka Gravehopping (UK)
  • Srce je kos mesa (2003)
  • Kruh in mleko (2001) ... aka Bread and Milk
  • V leru (1999) aka Idle Running (International: English title)

[edit] As director

  • Odgrobadogroba (2005)
  • Srce je kos mesa (2003) aka The Heart Is a Piece of Meat
  • Kruh in mleko (2001) ... aka Bread and Milk

[edit] As actor

  • Rezervni deli (2003) .... Tovornjakar aka Spare Parts
  • Fantasy (2002) (TV)
  • V leru (1999) .... Dizzy

[www.odgrobadogroba.com]