Anja Medved - Smuggler’s Confessional. Views through the Iron Curtain (21:51)
Subtitle: Cross-Border Memory Collection Actions
Production: Kinoatelje, 2010
A customs office building on the border between two towns, two countries, two social systems, two worlds, the Romanic and the Slavic, 65 years after the end of the war. On the 20th of December with the entry of Slovenia into the Schengen area, Nova Gorica for the first time in its short history finds itself without border fences. The same night, this traumatic space transforms into a meeting place. Inside are placed a camera, a microphone, a computer, and a curtain and people from both sides of the border s...
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Anja Medved - Portraits of Buildings (29:24)
Subtitle: Cross-Border Memory Collection Actions
Production: Zavod Kinokašča, 2015
In December 2015 the inhabitants of Nova Gorica/Gorizia were invited to donate copies of photographs they had recently taken in their city and address the motives of different buildings in their cities. Cross-Border Memory Collection ActionsThe purpose of memory-contributed actions is to create an open archive that evolves over time and becomes a kind of gift that we give to the people of both cities for generations to come. Much like a family album, designed by its incompleteness, it is an archive of memo...
Subtitle: Cross-Border Memory Collection Actions
Production: Zavod Kinokašča, 2015
In December 2015 the inhabitants of Nova Gorica/Gorizia were invited to donate copies of photographs they had recently taken in their city and address the motives of different buildings in their cities. Cross-Border Memory Collection ActionsThe purpose of memory-contributed actions is to create an open archive that evolves over time and becomes a kind of gift that we give to the people of both cities for generations to come. Much like a family album, designed by its incompleteness, it is an archive of memo...
Anja Medved - Sewn Memories (43:18)
Subtitle: Cross-Border Memory Collection Actio
Production: Kinoatelje, Kinokašča, 2015
In 2012, a campaign of digitization of family photos owned by locals and villagers from the neighboring village of Livek, located on the other side of the border, was carried out within the Topolova Station. On this occasion, each owner of the photo was invited to tell in front of the camera about the memory of the selected frozen moment. The villages of Topolovo and Livek used to be in constant contact, so the purpose of the project is to sew together memories that were violently broken by the border. Cro...
Subtitle: Cross-Border Memory Collection Actio
Production: Kinoatelje, Kinokašča, 2015
In 2012, a campaign of digitization of family photos owned by locals and villagers from the neighboring village of Livek, located on the other side of the border, was carried out within the Topolova Station. On this occasion, each owner of the photo was invited to tell in front of the camera about the memory of the selected frozen moment. The villages of Topolovo and Livek used to be in constant contact, so the purpose of the project is to sew together memories that were violently broken by the border. Cro...
Anja Medved - Memory Clinic Ljubljana (26:32)
Subtitle: Cross-Border Memory Collection Actions
Production: Kinoatelje, Zavod Divja misel in MGML, 2012
In December 2012, the Vžigalica Gallery as part of the My Streets Project, hosted the Memory Clinic Ljubljana – a recording booth that invited residents of Ljubljana to select photographs taken in Ljubljana from their family albums and share the memories with others. The collection of photos and recorded memories was held at the City Museum, Ljubljana. Cross-Border Memory Collection ActionsThe purpose of memory-contributed actions is to create an open archive that evolves over time and becomes a kin...
Subtitle: Cross-Border Memory Collection Actions
Production: Kinoatelje, Zavod Divja misel in MGML, 2012
In December 2012, the Vžigalica Gallery as part of the My Streets Project, hosted the Memory Clinic Ljubljana – a recording booth that invited residents of Ljubljana to select photographs taken in Ljubljana from their family albums and share the memories with others. The collection of photos and recorded memories was held at the City Museum, Ljubljana. Cross-Border Memory Collection ActionsThe purpose of memory-contributed actions is to create an open archive that evolves over time and becomes a kin...
SCCA-Ljubljana, Andreja Džakušič, Simon Macuh, Iva Tratnik, Keiko Miyazaki - Video evening with DIVA Station: Andreja Džakušič, SIVA and IvAnKe (57:47)
Production: SCCA–Ljubljana, Galerija Photon, 2021
Video Evening with DIVA Station are live events organized by SCCA-Ljubljana and Photon Gallery with screenings and talks by artists included in the DIVA Station archive. In the time of the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic we prepared an adapted digital presentation. Artists Andreja Džakušič, Simon Macuh, Iva Tratnik and Keiko Miyazaki recorded their online covnersation about their artistic practice and mutual cooperation. The presentation, accompanied by photographs and inserts of video work...
Production: SCCA–Ljubljana, Galerija Photon, 2021
Video Evening with DIVA Station are live events organized by SCCA-Ljubljana and Photon Gallery with screenings and talks by artists included in the DIVA Station archive. In the time of the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic we prepared an adapted digital presentation. Artists Andreja Džakušič, Simon Macuh, Iva Tratnik and Keiko Miyazaki recorded their online covnersation about their artistic practice and mutual cooperation. The presentation, accompanied by photographs and inserts of video work...
Bratko Bibič - In the Family Garden (51:48)
Production: Zavod Alcedo, Slovenska kinoteka, Filmski arhiv RS, 2004
In 1999, Bratko Bibič and his colleagues began editing, recycling, adapting ... archived silent and sound, completely ignored contributions of Slovenian and other filmmakers to the history of local mentalities. He decided to immerse himself in the cinematographic tradition of Slovenes from 1905 onwards, starting at the source of world film history: composing and performing live music at screenings of the first and second part of the music and film project under the auspices of Bridko Bebič's Traveling Cin...
Production: Zavod Alcedo, Slovenska kinoteka, Filmski arhiv RS, 2004
In 1999, Bratko Bibič and his colleagues began editing, recycling, adapting ... archived silent and sound, completely ignored contributions of Slovenian and other filmmakers to the history of local mentalities. He decided to immerse himself in the cinematographic tradition of Slovenes from 1905 onwards, starting at the source of world film history: composing and performing live music at screenings of the first and second part of the music and film project under the auspices of Bridko Bebič's Traveling Cin...
SCCA-Ljubljana, Milena Kosec - Video evening with DIVA Station: Milena Kosec (01:01:51)
Production: SCCA–Ljubljana, Galerija Photon, 2021
Video Evening with DIVA Station is an event that usually takes place live at the Photon Gallery. The conversation with retired career contemporary artist Milena Kosec was recorded in April, at a time when it was not yet possible to organize live cultural events due to the epidemic of the new coronavirus. DIVA Station associate Vesna Bukovec talked to the artist in the SCCA-Ljubljana Project Room at Metelkova 6. We supplemented the recorded conversation with inserts of video, photo and online documentation o...
Production: SCCA–Ljubljana, Galerija Photon, 2021
Video Evening with DIVA Station is an event that usually takes place live at the Photon Gallery. The conversation with retired career contemporary artist Milena Kosec was recorded in April, at a time when it was not yet possible to organize live cultural events due to the epidemic of the new coronavirus. DIVA Station associate Vesna Bukovec talked to the artist in the SCCA-Ljubljana Project Room at Metelkova 6. We supplemented the recorded conversation with inserts of video, photo and online documentation o...
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)
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)
Ana Likar - Myriad Tentacles Will be Needed (Again and Again) (12:40)
Production: Ana Likar, 2022
What used to be the largest warehouse complex in times of Yugoslavia, grew in the 1990s into a “living, dynamic commercial organism,” a shopping centre called City. Simultaneously, a large part of the Slovenian Natural History Museum's collection (its insects, its vertebrates, its herbaria) began to inhabit the area. It was supposed to be just a temporary solution until a better space was made available by the ministry of culture, but that never happened and the animals became one of the most pe...
Production: Ana Likar, 2022
What used to be the largest warehouse complex in times of Yugoslavia, grew in the 1990s into a “living, dynamic commercial organism,” a shopping centre called City. Simultaneously, a large part of the Slovenian Natural History Museum's collection (its insects, its vertebrates, its herbaria) began to inhabit the area. It was supposed to be just a temporary solution until a better space was made available by the ministry of culture, but that never happened and the animals became one of the most pe...
