Slovenec po izbiri
dokumentarni film, 50 min, 2019, Slovenija
RTV Slovenija / TV Dokumentarni program
Režija: Aleš Verbič
Spletna stran
Sodni stolp, petek, 6.9.2019, ob 18:00 uri
Sinopsis
Dokumentarni film osvetljuje življenjske odločitve sedmih posameznikov in posameznice, ki so v okviru politike neuvrščenih zapustili svojo prvotno domovino in se preselili v Jugoslavijo. V Sloveniji so si ustvarili družine in kariere ter zaživeli novo življenje. V osebnih izpovedih razkrivajo svoje izkušnje in spomine na čas od njihovega prihoda do danes. Razmišljajo o svojih srečevanjih z novim in drugačnim, poudarijo raznolika razumevanja sebe in se sprašujejo o svoji pripadnosti prvotni in novi domovini. Njihova stališča so zaznamovana s pogledi iz različnih kultur, ki se prepletajo v njihovem bogatem doživljajskem svetu. Ob njihovih odločnosti, vztrajnosti in pogumu se nam zastavlja ključno vprašanje današnjega časa: ali lahko občutimo globino izkustva človeka, ki si zmore s svojimi prizadevanji v novem okolju ustvariti dom?
Ekipa
Režija: Aleš Verbič
Scenarij: Tina Palaić
Kamera: Jure Nemec, ZFS
Montaža: Andrej Modic
Direktor fotografije: Jure Nemec, ZFS
Oblikovalec zvoka: Robert Sršen
Strokovna sodelavka: dr. Bojana Rogelj Škafar, SEM
Režija
Aleš Verbič
Rojen 1959. Doštudiral fizioterapijo, nato pa AGRFT v Ljubljani. Na obeh fakultetah je prejel študentski Prešernovi nagradi in začel režirati propagandne filme, ki jih dela še danes.
V devetdesetih je razširil svoje zanimanje na področje novih medijev in oblikovanja ter fotografije in s tem ustvaril širok spekter svoje ga uspešnega delovanja, najbolj na področju propagandnega filma.
– SLOVENEC PO IZBIRI (Slovenian by choice) / documentary film, RTV Slovenija (2019)
– BALLET DU TEMPS: JAZ SEM PLES IN PLES JE NAŠ ČAS / TV short film, RTV Slovenija (2019)
– 2CELLOS 2OBRAZA (2Cellos 2Faces) / documentary film, RTV Slovenija (2017)
– VULKANIA / stereoscopic 3D / educational series, Artrebel9, Obcina Goricko and EU film commision
(2015 – 2016)
– SLOVENSKA GODLJA (Slevenian whatever) / short feature film, Artrebel9 and ERS (2007)
– FRAGMENTIS / short feature film series, Artrebel9 and ERS (2006)
– LADIES, TIME, 2CLOCKS / Net Excellence Project, Ars Electronica, Edda (2002)
English
Synopsis
This documentary film depicts the stories of seven men and a woman who had left their home countries and moved to Yugoslavia as part of the Non-Aligned Movement. They settled in Slovenia, starting families and careers as well as new lives. The film sheds light on their life choices, impressions and memories from their time of arrival to this day. These newcomers contemplate upon their encounters with the new and the unfamiliar, reflect on the complexity of their self-identity, and ponder their sense of belonging to their original homeland as well as their new homeland. Their views have been shaped by perspectives from various cultures, all intricately intertwined in their rich inner worlds. Their determination, persistence and courage pose a key question upon these times we now inhabit: can we understand the depths of human experience and endeavour that is able to create a home in a foreign land?