Sonja Prosenc (born 1977 in Slovenj Gradec) is a Slovene filmmaker, known as one of Slovenia's most prominent contemporary film directors.[1]
Sonja Prosenc | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1977 |
| Nationality | Slovene |
| Alma mater | Faculty of Social Sciences, Ljubljana |
| Occupation | filmmaker |
Biography
editProsenc graduated in journalism and culturology from the Faculty of Social Sciences in Ljubljana.[2] After attending several foreign film workshops, she co-founded the production company Monoo with producer Rok Sečen. Her partner Mitja Ličen often collaborates on her films as cinematographer.[3][4]
All three of her feature films were selected as submissions for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film, though none of them has received a nomination.[5][6][7] Aside from festival awards, Prosenc received the award for exceptional direction by the Directors' Guild of Slovenia in 2019.[3]
Filmography
edit- As director[2]
- PoEtika 2004: Smrt (short feature, 2004);
- Nič novega, nič pretiranega (short feature, 2005);
- Jutro (short feature, 2012); also producer and screenwriter
- Mož s krokarjem (documentary, 2012); also screenwriter
- The Tree (Drevo, 2013); also producer and screenwriter
- Impromptu (short feature, 2015); also producer and screenwriter
- History of Love (Zgodovina ljubezni, 2018); also producer and screenwriter
- Raj (short feature, 2019); also producer
- Trigrad (TV-series, 2022); also screenwriter
- Family Therapy (Odrešitev za začetnike, 2024); also producer and screenwriter
References
edit- ^ "Sonja Prosenc: Kdo so ti ljudje, ki pogledajo stran od gorečega avtomobila? #Spotkast". siol.net (in Slovenian). 2024-08-19. Retrieved 2024-09-12.
- ^ a b "Sonja Prosenc". Baza slovenskih filmov (in Slovenian). Slovenski filmski center. Retrieved 2024-09-12.
- ^ a b "Izbrali adut za oskarja". Dnevnik. 2019-09-10. Retrieved 2020-01-07.
- ^ Pirc, Vanja (2014-10-10). "Sonja Prosenc, filmska režiserka". Mladina. No. 41. Retrieved 2020-01-07.
- ^ ""The Tree" Slovenian Candidate for Foreign Language Oscar Nomination". Slovenian Press Agency. 2015-09-10. Retrieved 2015-09-19.
- ^ "History of Love Slovenia's candidate for Oscar nominee". Slovenian Press Agency. 2019-09-09. Retrieved 2024-09-12.
- ^ "Family Therapy Slovenia's candidate for Oscar nomination". The Slovenia Times. 2024-09-11. Retrieved 2024-09-12.
External links
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- Sonja Prosenc - entry in the Slovenian Film Database
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