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In [[established::1994]] a director [[Metod Pevec]] joined [[Danijel Hočevar]] and [[Damjan Kozole]] in forming a production company Vertigo, a sister company of the [[E-motion Film]] that was active in the 80s already as one of the first of independent film production houses in Slovenia and former Yugoslavia.  
  
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Originally founded in Ljubljana in 1986 by producer [[Danijel Hočevar]] and director [[Damjan Kozole]] as a part of the [[ŠKUC Association]], [[Vertigo/Emotionfilm|Emotionfilm]] became an independent film production company in [[established::1991]], one of the first of its kind in Slovenia and former Yugoslavia. In 1994 director [[Metod Pevec]] joined [[Danijel Hočevar]] and [[Damjan Kozole]] in forming the sister production company Vertigo.  
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Vertigo has produced or co-produced over 40 films, including short films, documentaries, feature films, and a number of video projects. Its films have been screened at more than 100 festivals the world over and have won many accolades.  
  
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Vertigo/Emotionfilm has produced over 30 films, including short films, documentaries, feature films (also an animated feature film), and a number of video projects. Its films have been screened at more than 80 festivals the world over and have won many accolades. Its most successful production, ''Idle Running'' [V leru] (1999) by [[Janez Burger]] received over 20 awards, while ''Bread and Milk'' [Kruh in mleko] by [[Jan Cvitković]] won the Lion of the Future Award at the 2001 Venice Film Festival.
 
 
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== Feature film production==
 
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Some of their productions to date include: full-length feature films ''The Fatal Telephone Call''  [Usodni telefon] (1987) and ''Remington'' (1988) by [[Damjan Kozole]], ''The Queen of Hearts'' [Srčna dama] (1991) by [[Boris Jurjaševič]], ''Idle Running'' by [[Janez Burger]], ''Porno Film'' (2000) by [[Damjan Kozole]], ''Ode to the Poet'' [Oda Prešernu] (2001) by [[Martin Srebotnjak]], and ''Bread and Milk'' (2001) by [[Jan Cvitkovič]]; feature-length documentaries ''The Birth of Lear'' [Rojevanje Leara] (1993) by [[Damjan Kozole]], ''Carmen'' (1995) by [[Metod Pevec]], ''Stereotype'' [Stereotip] (1997) by [[Damjan Kozole]]; and the animated feature film ''The Socialisation of a Bull'' [Socializacija bika] (1998) by [[Zvonko Čoh]] and [[Milan Erič]].  [[Peter Musevski]] received several accolades for his performances in ''Spare Parts'' [Rezervni deli] and ''Bread and Milk''. The latter film was presented at the Edinburgh and Dublin film festivals and distributed in British cinemas.
 
  
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In 2003 the company produced ''Spare Parts'' by [[Damjan Kozole]] and ''Under Her Window'' [Pod njenim oknom] (2003) by [[Metod Pevec]], which won an award at the [[Ljubljana International Film Festival (LIFFe)]] and was screened at the London Film Festival. ''The Ruins'' [Ruševine] by [[Janez Burger]] received a number of accolades at the 2004 [[Festival of Slovenian Film]]. It premièred internationally at the 2005 International Film Festival Rotterdam. In April 2005 it won the Reale Mutua Assicurazioni award at the Lecce Festival.
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The company co-produced the full-lenght feature film ''Bread and Milk'' [Kruh in mleko] by [[Jan Cvitković]] tha won the Lion of the Future Award at the 2001 Venice Film Festival, and was presented at the Edinburgh and Dublin film festivals and distributed in British cinemas.  
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''The Suburbs'' [Predmestje] (2003) by [[Vinko Möderndorfer]] and based on his novel of the same name, a social drama about the rise of xenophobia and nationalism, was co-produced with [[Forum Ljubljana]]. In 2007 Vertigo/Emotionfilm produced the film ''Reality'' by [[Dafne Jemeršić]].
  
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''Labour Equals Freedom'' [Delo osvobaja] (2004) directed by [[Damjan Kozole]] had its world première at the American Film Institute in Washington and its European premiere at the Locarno International Film Festival, and was subsequently screened at 20 international film festivals and shows (in 2006 in Palić, Motovun, Edinburgh, and at the television festival Prix Italia) and received international awards in Sarajevo, Wiesbaden, and Valencia. ''Desperado Tonic'' (2004), a film by four young Slovene directors, was followed by a number of international co-productions.
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The film ''Slovenian Girl'' [Slovenka] by [[Damjan Kozole]] premièred at the [[Festival of Slovenian Film]] in 2009 and was screened internationally in 2011, becoming the first Slovene film to be distributed in French cinemas. The female lead [[Nina Ivanišin]] received accolades at the 2009 Mostra de Valencia, the 2009 Les Arcs European Film Festival, and the 2009 Cinessonne Festival. In 2012 the film hit cinemas in Brasil as the first widely distributed Slovene film.
  
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The company co-produced the full-lenght feature film ''The Suburbs'' [Predmestje] (2003) by [[Vinko Möderndorfer]] with [[Forum Ljubljana]], a social drama about the rise of xenophobia and nationalism based on his novel of the same name.
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In 2010 the company produced the teen film ''Going Our Way'' [Gremo mi po svoje] by [[Miha Hočevar]], which marks a milestone in Slovene cinematography as the most viewed film in cinemas, seen by some 180,000 moviegoers. In 2013 the sequel followed. The drama ''Good Night, Missy'' [Lahko noč, gospodična] by [[Metod Pevec]] from 2011 received three awards at the 58th Pula Film Festival, the oldest film festival in Croatia – the award for best cinematography, best leading actress, and best director in the minority co-productions section.
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In 2016 its long-feature production, a thriller ''Nightlife'' that explores the feelings of fear in the mediatized society, had its world premiere in Karlovy Vary's competition, and brought the Best Director Award to [[Damjan Kozole]]. The Kozole's ninth film also received excellent reviews in Variety, Screen International, Cineuropa, and The Wrap.  
  
 
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The impressive film portrait ''The Alexandrians'' [Aleksandrinke] directed by [[Metod Pevec]] and co-produced by [[Radio-Television Slovenia (RTV Slovenia)|RTV Slovenia]] won the award for best documentary at the 14th edition of [[Festival of Slovenian Film]] in 2011. The documentary looks at the lives of women who left the impoverished Primorska region of the late 19th century for Egypt as wet nurses, governesses, chambermaids, or cooks.
 
The impressive film portrait ''The Alexandrians'' [Aleksandrinke] directed by [[Metod Pevec]] and co-produced by [[Radio-Television Slovenia (RTV Slovenia)|RTV Slovenia]] won the award for best documentary at the 14th edition of [[Festival of Slovenian Film]] in 2011. The documentary looks at the lives of women who left the impoverished Primorska region of the late 19th century for Egypt as wet nurses, governesses, chambermaids, or cooks.
  
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== International co-productions ==
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In 2015 the Vertigo Institute received support of the Creative Europe Media fund for a documentary entitled ''Gjakmarrja – Blood feud'', [[Marija Zidar]] being both the screenwriter and director.
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In 2016 the documentary ''Home'' [Dom] by [[Metod Pevec]] got awarded at the Zagreb Dox International Documentary Film Festival. The film addresses former Yugoslavia’s post-transitional societies: Bosnian in Slovenian. ''Home'', a five storey building, joins socially marginalised groups with their stories.
  
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Emotion Film has a rich history of international co-productions: in 1997 it co-produced ''Dear Maestro'' [Dragi mojster], a Czech-Slovene documentary about the renowned Slovene architect [[Jože Plečnik]] directed by Pavel Koutecky, and in 2000 it co-produced the Czech feature film ''Loners'' [Samotaři] by David Ondriček. In 2003 Emotionfilm co-produced the film ''Red Coloured Gray Truck'' [Sivi kamion crvene boje], directed by Srdjan Koljević and produced by Komuna, Belgrade (Emotionfilm also distributed the film). Vertigo/Emotionfilm co-produced the film ''Karaula'' by Rajko Grlić in 2006, ''I'm From Titov Veles'' by Teona Strugar Mitevska and co-produced with companies from Macedonia, Belgium, and France in 2007, and the feature film ''Besa – A Solemn Promise'' [Besa] by Srđjan Karanović in 2009, a tale of forbidden love between a Christian woman and a Muslim man.
 
  
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The recent feature film ''The State of Shock'' [Stanje šoka] by [[Andrej Košak]] premièred at the 2011 edition of [[Festival of Slovenian Film]] and was produced in collaboration with partners from the former Yugoslavia. The post-war drama ''Circles'' by Srđan Golubović from 2013 is a Serbian-Slovene-Croatian-German co-production that after a few international awards (Sundance Film Festival 2013) got selected as a Croation candidate for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.
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== International co-productions ==
  
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== Recent productions ==
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Vertigo co-produced the film ''Karaula'' by Rajko Grlić in 2006 and the feature film ''Besa – A Solemn Promise'' [Besa] by Srđjan Karanović in 2009, a tale of forbidden love between a Christian woman and a Muslim man.
  
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In 2007 the film ''I'm From Titov Veles'' by Teona Strugar Mitevska was co-produced with companies from Macedonia, Belgium, and France. ''Estrelita'' by [[Metod Pevec]] was a co-production with [[Radio-Television Slovenia (RTV Slovenia)|RTV Slovenia]], TV Sarajevo, Macedonian Sisters and Brother Mitevski Productions, Mediopolis Berlin/Leipzig, and FIST Productions, Sarajevo, which premièred at the Berlinale European Film Market in February 2007.
  
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The film ''Slovenian Girl'' [Slovenka] by [[Damjan Kozole]] premièred at the [[Festival of Slovenian Film]] in 2009 and was screened internationally in 2011, becoming the first Slovene film to be distributed in French cinemas. The female lead [[Nina Ivanišin]] received accolades at the 2009 Mostra de Valencia, the 2009 Les Arcs European Film Festival, and the 2009 Cinessonne Festival. In 2012 the film hit cinemas in Brasil as the first widely distributed Slovene film.
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The feature film ''The State of Shock'' [Stanje šoka] by [[Andrej Košak]] premièred at the 2011 edition of [[Festival of Slovenian Film]] and was produced in collaboration with partners from the former Yugoslavia. The post-war drama ''Circles'' by Srđan Golubović from 2013 is a Serbian-Slovene-Croatian-German co-production that after a few international awards (Sundance Film Festival 2013) got selected as a Croation candidate for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.
  
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In 2010 the company produced the teen film ''Going Our Way'' [Gremo mi po svoje] by [[Miha Hočevar]], which marks a milestone in Slovene cinematography as the most viewed film in cinemas, seen by some 180,000 moviegoers. In 2013 the sequel followed. The drama ''Good Night, Missy'' [Lahko noč, gospodična] by [[Metod Pevec]] from 2011 received three awards at the 58th Pula Film Festival, the oldest film festival in Croatia – the award for best cinematography, best leading actress, and best director in the minority co-productions section.
 
  
 
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*[http://www.emotionfilm.si/en/ Vertigo/Emotionfilm website]  
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*[https://www.imdb.com/search/title/?companies=co0006109 Vertigo on IMDB website]
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*[http://www.imdb.com/company/co0236746 Vertigo/Emotionfilm on IMDB website]
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*[http://www.film-center.si/en/film-in-slovenia/films/organization/5307/vertigo-ljubljana/ Vertigo on the Slovenian Film Centre website]
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*[http://www.film-center.si/index.php?module=fdb&op=people&peopleID=7337 Vertigo/Emotionfilm on the Slovenian Film Centre website]
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Vertigo Emotionfilm 2009 Slovenka.jpgSlovenian Girl [Slovenka], a film by Damjan Kozole produced by Vertigo/Emotionfilm, opening the Festival of Slovenian Film in 2009. The actress Nina Ivanišin got the Best Actress Award in Spain and France and the film was shown also in the cinemas round France. The film Slovenian Girl (2009) by Damjan Kozole was distributed in 30 countries.

In 1994 a director Metod Pevec joined Danijel Hočevar and Damjan Kozole in forming a production company Vertigo, a sister company of the E-motion Film that was active in the 80s already as one of the first of independent film production houses in Slovenia and former Yugoslavia.

Vertigo has produced or co-produced over 40 films, including short films, documentaries, feature films, and a number of video projects. Its films have been screened at more than 100 festivals the world over and have won many accolades.



Feature film production

The company co-produced the full-lenght feature film Bread and Milk [Kruh in mleko] by Jan Cvitković tha won the Lion of the Future Award at the 2001 Venice Film Festival, and was presented at the Edinburgh and Dublin film festivals and distributed in British cinemas.

The Suburbs [Predmestje] (2003) by Vinko Möderndorfer and based on his novel of the same name, a social drama about the rise of xenophobia and nationalism, was co-produced with Forum Ljubljana. In 2007 Vertigo/Emotionfilm produced the film Reality by Dafne Jemeršić.

The film Slovenian Girl [Slovenka] by Damjan Kozole premièred at the Festival of Slovenian Film in 2009 and was screened internationally in 2011, becoming the first Slovene film to be distributed in French cinemas. The female lead Nina Ivanišin received accolades at the 2009 Mostra de Valencia, the 2009 Les Arcs European Film Festival, and the 2009 Cinessonne Festival. In 2012 the film hit cinemas in Brasil as the first widely distributed Slovene film. 

Vertigo_Odlomki iz 5 filmov by Vertigo Ljubljana on Vimeo

In 2010 the company produced the teen film Going Our Way [Gremo mi po svoje] by Miha Hočevar, which marks a milestone in Slovene cinematography as the most viewed film in cinemas, seen by some 180,000 moviegoers. In 2013 the sequel followed. The drama Good Night, Missy [Lahko noč, gospodična] by Metod Pevec from 2011 received three awards at the 58th Pula Film Festival, the oldest film festival in Croatia – the award for best cinematography, best leading actress, and best director in the minority co-productions section.

In 2016 its long-feature production, a thriller Nightlife that explores the feelings of fear in the mediatized society, had its world premiere in Karlovy Vary's competition, and brought the Best Director Award to Damjan Kozole. The Kozole's ninth film also received excellent reviews in Variety, Screen International, Cineuropa, and The Wrap.

Documentaries production

The documentary The Faces from Marianum [Obrazi iz Marijanišča] (2001) by Helena Koder is a portrait of famous Slovene poets living in the boarding school founded in 19th century. The short documentary film Harmonikarji [Accordion Players] was co-produced with the ŠKUC Association.

The impressive film portrait The Alexandrians [Aleksandrinke] directed by Metod Pevec and co-produced by RTV Slovenia won the award for best documentary at the 14th edition of Festival of Slovenian Film in 2011. The documentary looks at the lives of women who left the impoverished Primorska region of the late 19th century for Egypt as wet nurses, governesses, chambermaids, or cooks.

In 2015 the Vertigo Institute received support of the Creative Europe Media fund for a documentary entitled Gjakmarrja – Blood feud, Marija Zidar being both the screenwriter and director.

In 2016 the documentary Home [Dom] by Metod Pevec got awarded at the Zagreb Dox International Documentary Film Festival. The film addresses former Yugoslavia’s post-transitional societies: Bosnian in Slovenian. Home, a five storey building, joins socially marginalised groups with their stories.


International co-productions

Vertigo co-produced the film Karaula by Rajko Grlić in 2006 and the feature film Besa – A Solemn Promise [Besa] by Srđjan Karanović in 2009, a tale of forbidden love between a Christian woman and a Muslim man.

In 2007 the film I'm From Titov Veles by Teona Strugar Mitevska was co-produced with companies from Macedonia, Belgium, and France. Estrelita by Metod Pevec was a co-production with RTV Slovenia, TV Sarajevo, Macedonian Sisters and Brother Mitevski Productions, Mediopolis Berlin/Leipzig, and FIST Productions, Sarajevo, which premièred at the Berlinale European Film Market in February 2007.

The feature film The State of Shock [Stanje šoka] by Andrej Košak premièred at the 2011 edition of Festival of Slovenian Film and was produced in collaboration with partners from the former Yugoslavia. The post-war drama Circles by Srđan Golubović from 2013 is a Serbian-Slovene-Croatian-German co-production that after a few international awards (Sundance Film Festival 2013) got selected as a Croation candidate for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.


See also

External links


Gallery

Slovenian Girl [Slovenka], a film by Damjan Kozole produced by Vertigo/Emotionfilm, opening the Festival of Slovenian Film in 2009. The actress Nina Ivanišin got the Best Actress Award in Spain and France and the film was shown also in the cinemas round France.

Slovenian Girl [Slovenka], a film by Damjan Kozole produced by Vertigo/Emotionfilm, opening the Festival of Slovenian Film in 2009. The actress Nina Ivanišin got the Best Actress Award in Spain and France and the film was shown also in the cinemas round France.

Going Our Way was directed and written by Miha Hočevar and produced by Vertigo/Emotionfilm. It won the Vesna Award for Best Actor and Viewer’s Choice Award at the Festival of Slovenian Film in 2010.

Going Our Way was directed and written by Miha Hočevar and produced by Vertigo/Emotionfilm. It won the Vesna Award for Best Actor and Viewer’s Choice Award at the Festival of Slovenian Film in 2010.
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