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{{Infobox
| name                = Zank
| localname           = ZANK, zavod za umetniško in kulturno produkcijo
| street              = Aljaževa ulica 45
| town                = SI-1000 Ljubljana
| telephone           = 386 (0) 1 505 7922, 386 (0) 4 144 0430
| website             = http://www.zavod-zank.si/
| email               = zavod.zank@guest.arnes.si
| contacts = {{Contact
| name                = Zemira Alajbegović
| role                = Director
| telephone           = 
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[[Zemira Alajbegović]] and [[Neven Korda]] have been collaborating since the 1980s when they founded the underground theatre group FV 112/15 and established the first independent music label and video production company in the former Yugoslavia. In [[established::1998]] they established [[Zank]], a non-profit organisation for artistic and cultural production. [[Zemira Alajbegović]] is a director, scriptwriter and journalist, while [[Neven Korda]] is a video artist who directs short fiction and documentaries and also works as a video editor, realiser and head of video post-production. Their projects have been screened at international festivals and broadcast by TV stations in Europe and the USA, and they have received many awards for their creative approach. Zank engages in video and documentary production as well as in theatre and music CD production.

Since 2000 the Zank has produced several films by [[Ema Kugler]], including ''Homo Erectus'' (2000), ''Phantom'' (2003), ''Le grand macabre'' (2005) and ''For the End of Time'' (2009), which was awarded as the Best Experimental Feature film at New York International Independent Film Video Festival in 2010. The movie ''Echoes of Time'' (2013) received several awards such as Van Gogh Award for Excellence in Cinematography at Amsterdam Film Festival in 2015, Rising Star Award at Canada International Film Festival in 2015 and Best Experimental film award at American Movie Awards in 2016 to name a few. Their latest project with Ema Kugler is a science fiction experimental film ''Man with the Shadow'' (2019) was awarded with [[Vesna Award]] at [[Festival of Slovenian Film]] in 2019, and with Best Experimental Film award at both European Cinema Festival in 2019 and Los Angeles Film Awards in 2020.
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{{TeaserSlo|ZANK je neprofitna organizacija za umetniško produkcijo.}}


== External links ==
*[http://www.zavod-zank.si/ Zank website]  (in Slovenian)
*[http://www.e-arhiv.org/diva/index.php?opt=author&id=15&lang_pref=en Ema Kugler's work in Digital Video Archive (DIVA)] 

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