Jasna Hribernik - Ballabende (00:21:46)
Production: TV Slovenija, 1995
At first glance the video works as a research of the past. An expressive study set in a nostalgic landscape takes music and dance as its medium. The protagonist is a dancer and the set is an old house full of memories. Scenes of ballet dancing and piano playing are combined with shots of old photographs due to associative montage. Passing of time is emphasized by scenes of water overflowing a well and of running clouds. Spirit of the past is strengthen by editing with shadows and sepia filter. This idyllic...

Nika Grabar - DIVA at Škuc Gallery (00:15:57)
Subtitle: Video essay, World of Art, School for curators and critics, year 2008/09
Production: SCCA-Ljubljana, 2009
DIVA at the Škuc Gallery is a video essay produced in the framework of the study exhibition DIVA at Škuc Gallery in 2009. You are a guest of DIVA right now! The author says: "Archiving is really keeping some kind of memory alive. DIVA is trying to find memory for images and enable us to think the space of art. Without it we are caught in the image of a world that is reproducing us in a mechanical way." The video essay was produced within the >video essay< workshop under the menthorship o...

Miha Vipotnik - Eight (24:52)
Production: 1992
Eight is based on the story from the novel Moment of Silence by Tomislav Longinović (Burning Books: San Francisco, 1990) that addresses the question of disintegration of Yugoslavia, search for identity, personal experience of history and the meaning "lost in translation". The video was made for the Remember Yugoslavia exhibition in New York (1991-92), but Vipotnik withdraw it due to the nationalistic tendencies of Serbian artists. Video was presented as an installation at the Vipotnik's interactive exhibit...

Neven Korda - The Futurists (CD-ROM)
Subtitle: Video from the underground
Production: ZANK, 2001
Video collage recycles video memories from the 1980' as captured by the eye of FV Video camera and fragments of recordings of performances and projects by the group Borghesia and HC Collective from Ljubljana. The content of the CD-ROM doesn't contain any broader explanation and is based on image and sound. The CD-ROM takes us on a reliving of the alternative scene of the 80', which was one of the most vital and creative scenes in the history of Slovene culture and art.

Sašo Sedlaček - DIVA Studio (0:49:10)
Subtitle: Broadcast within the initiative for the establishment of an autonomuos mediatic zone Infocalypse Now!
Production: Aksioma - Institute for Contemporary Art, Ljubljana; co-production: Kapelica Gallery, 2008
Sašo Sedlaček si je v okviru iniciative za ustanovitev medijske avtonomne cone, Infokalipsa zdaj!, prizadeval za sprostitev dela televizijskih FM valov v nekomercialne, kulturne oziroma umetniške namene. Iniciativo je leta 2008 predstavil v Projektni sobi SCCA (v okviru programa Brez žebljev in podstavkov), v Galeriji Kapelica pa je vzpostavil gverilski studio, v katerem je pripravljal oddaje z gosti. Med njimi je bila tudi Projektna skupina DIVA, ki pri SCCA-Ljubljana vodi fizični in splet...

Tanja Lažetić - Hotel Kumrovec (00:07:42)
Production: Tanja Lažetić, 2007
Z delom Hotel Kumrovec avtorica raziskuje različne taktike, s katerimi želi država kljub zasuku ideologije ohraniti spomenik z velikim simbolnim potencialom: lokalno prebivalstvo, nekdanji delavci hotela, so plačani, da urejajo in vzdržujejo hotel, ki je praktično brez funkcije. Kumrovec je rojstno mesto Josipa Broza Tita, ki je bilo po letu 1991 skorajda opuščeno, nekdaj cvetoči hotel pa je ostal brez namembnosti. Prebivalci vasi kljub nefunkcionalnosti vztrajno skrbijo za hotelski kompleks....

Alenka Pirman - Vojin Kovač-Chubby - I go Crazy, 1967-2006 (00:15:03 zanka)
Subtitle: Najlepše pesmi, Serija šestih nemih predavanj
Production: Društvo za domače raziskave / Domestic Research Society, SCCA-Ljubljana, 2006
The work isn't a video but an infinite repeating of a PowerPoint presentation, which became a way of presenting knowledge in the academic and commercial world. The author rethought or rather hacked this presentation format with a linear narrative structure and textual sequence which is a part of hegemony of institutional knowledge. She cancelled linearity with a demand repeat, which makes the lecture infinite. Ideological content was annulled with usage of basic matrix of the programme. The artist sear...

Amir Muratović - From the Life of Books (00:03:55)
Production: Muratović, Amir, 2010/2011
The video consists of various scenes of browsing through books. The author focuses primarily on the movements of the readers' hands and their interaction with the book. The abstract image of the book pages is due to the delay in the montage. Since the noise of browsing is not in line with the motion, the act of reading gets additional dramaturgical tension.

Matevž Jerman, Peter Cerovšek - Ljubljana je Berlin (SBO) (03:18)
Production: SBO, 2021
By quoting well-known scenes from music videos, the video Ljubljana je Berlin (Ljubljana is Berlin) pays homage to the rich history of Slovenian music bands and the diverse visual and technological aesthetics of their videos from the beginning of the genre in the 1980s to the present day. Musical pop-cultural references are mixed with particular group scenes quoting scenes from TV reports of the early 1990s (from the time of the creation of the new state) in which certain people who today call themselv...

Tomaž Furlan - Wear VIII (00:04:39)
Subtitle: Video esej / Video Essay
Production: SCCA-Ljubljana, 2010
Video is a part of a series of studio performances Wear compounded of eight works. The artist becomes a cyborg - a man sculpture. He is wearing massive concrete sculptural elements, which make his movements stiff and difficult. With clumsy performance of everyday household chores he humorously deals with the paradox of a life routine with machines, which are supposed to make our life easier and which mentally and ideologically determine the freedom of movement and thinking. Video works were made between 2004...

Amir Muratović - Domači pajek (00.27:47)
Production: RTV Slovenija, 2009/2010
Dokumentarec o raziskavi Društva za domače raziskave, ki se ukvarja z etnološkim fenomenom fasadnih pajkov. Zakaj, na dokaj endemskem področju, tako nenavaden element? Raziskava je podrobno obdelala različne sociološke faktorje, ki so skupaj pripeljali do pomembne produkcije enostavnih kovinskih pajkov. Raziskava se je zaključila z razstavo v Knjižnici Kolodvor v Ljubljani leta 2009.

Narcis Kantardžić - V Ohridu (00:15:51)
Production: Rusomir Bogdanovski, 1989
Video delo bosanskega umetnika Narcisa Kandardžića, ki je nastalo na likovni koloniji v Makedoniji. Video prikazuje umetnika pred televizijskim sprejemnikov, kjer se predvaja različno vnaprej posneto gradivo, v katerega avtor posega.

Valérie Wolf Gang - Distant Memory (00:02:43)
Subtitle: English subtitles
Production: 2014
"Distant Memory" is a video poetry, which speaks about the times that once were. It all starts with a random event which evokes narrator’s memories about the times before the disintegration of Yugoslavia and encourages reflection about what the war actually brings and how quickly people forget everything. The poem can be interpreted as a letter or a personal confession of an unknown man written for the mighty Tito’s ship Galeb. The ship has a symbolic value in the poem and through the variety...

Ana Čigon - Remembering the Others (00:45:54)
Production: Ana Čigon, Stacion - Center for Contemporary Art, Prishtina - Kosovo, Mestna galerija Ljubljana, 2015
Remembering the Others is a documentary about the meaning and power of public monuments. In the film students, artists, theoreticians and activists from Prishtina, Kosovo talk about the meaning of monuments. Which people have the privilege to be represented in monuments? Why there are almost no monuments dedicated to women in Kosovo? Which other people (marginalized groups) and stories are excluded in such monuments? The film states that if the (hi)stories of marginalized groups are hushed, and the (hi)stor...

Miha Vipotnik - Time of Aliquot Parts (12:00)
Production: Slovenski etnografski muzej, 2013
Video/Film was commissioned for the 90th anniversary of Slovene Ethnographic Museum and it shows the wealth of museum’s collections from different geographical regions. It uses various audiovisual material: film and audio documents/footages are reused and edited to form audiovisual composition that presents through fragments a story of culture and creates material and immaterial fusion of memory. Video Words is a word prologue to the film Time of Aliquot Parts It is a kind of epigraph and articulation,...

Anja Medved - Town in a Meadow (01:03:00)
Subtitle: video essay on Nova Gorica
Production: Kinoatelje, 2004
When the Primorska Region was annexed to Yugoslavía, the town of Gorica/Gorizia remained in Italy. In 1948, a new Gorizia (Nova Gorica) began to be built on the Yugoslav side. The town in a meadow, on a swamp, on an abandoned cemetery by an old brickyard has stood for long years like a skeleton in the middle of an empty space, alongside an immensely wide street that led nowhere. People who were moving to the town from half over the country soon discovered that they found themselves in the ‘Wild...

Luka Prinčič - Retrospections: Maya Deren (00:12:02)
Production: 2007
Video work is a product of a live-cinema performance taking an opus of avant-garde artist Maya Deren as the base of its research. With real-time visual and sonic manipulation and editing the author establishes a dialogue between past and present, thus searching for personal relationship with history. Maya Deren (1917-1961) was an American avant-garde filmmaker, editor, performer, film theorist, dancer, poet and photographer born in Kiev.

Barbara Borčić - Multimedia Practices and Venues of Production
Subtitle: The Eighties through the Prism of Events, Exhibitions, and Discourses – Part 2
Production: SCCA-Ljubljana, MSUM, 2017
Videodokument from "Multimedia Practices and Venues of Production" exhibition, Museum of Contemporary Art Metelkova, Ljubljana April 5 - June 11, 2017. The exhibition shows how expanded the field of art was in the 1980s, with practices characterized by multimedia, self-organization, interdisciplinarity, trans-generational work, and collective authorship. The display concept foregrounds the typical venues and events, putting additional emphasis on selected artistic installations. The multimedia th...

Francisco Tomsich - Trembling studies (03:06)
Subtitle: Silent Works
Production: Francisco Tomsich / Makedonida (Skopje), 2018
Trembling studies is part of the series of silent, usually monochrome video essays and meditations Silent Works, developed since 2016. These works dialogue with traditions of experimental documentary film, video art and early cinema and are primarily aimed to be projected on a large scale, often in groups and in dialogue with objects, installations and the space where they are shown. They are manipulations of Francisco Tomsich's own video diaries and sometimes integrate text, animations, drawing and collage. T...

Marko A. Kovačič - Post at the Red Star (2:40)
Production: Gibatorij, 2021
During the corona pandemic in 2020 and 2021, the author opened Javka pri Rdeči zvezdi (Post at the Red Star) in the former Mehanika factory and now Ropotarnca in Trbovlje to the public. In the heart of the once proletarian and revolutionary Red Districts, he performed the most complex staging of his fascinating forty-year artistic process to date, and through art encompassed social periods full of contradictions and paradoxes. (Source: DIVA)