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− | | name = Embassy of Slovenia | + | | name = Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia Ottawa |
− | | localname = | + | | localname = Veleposlaništvo Republike Slovenije Ottawa |
− | | street = 150 Metcalfe Street Suite | + | | street = 150 Metcalfe Street Suite 2200 Ottawa |
| town = Ontario K2P 1P1 | | town = Ontario K2P 1P1 | ||
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| country = Canada | | country = Canada | ||
| telephone = 1 613 565 5781 | | telephone = 1 613 565 5781 | ||
| fax = 1 613 565 5783 | | fax = 1 613 565 5783 | ||
− | | email = | + | | email = sloembassy.ottawa@gov.si |
| website = http://ottawa.veleposlanistvo.si/ | | website = http://ottawa.veleposlanistvo.si/ | ||
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+ | https://twitter.com/SLOinCAN | ||
+ | https://www.facebook.com/SlovenianEmbassyCanada | ||
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+ | The [[Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia Ottawa]] was established in [[established::1993]] as an official representative body of the Slovene Government in Canada. The embassy provides consular assistance and promotes bilateral political, economic, and cultural relations. | ||
+ | Is is estimated that around 40,000 Canadian citizens have origins in Slovenia due to the massive emigration after World War II. Canada is also one of the overseas countries with the largest Slovene diaspora, but not as big as in the United States. | ||
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+ | == Cultural cooperation == | ||
+ | Since 1993 the two states have collaborated on a bilateral and multilateral basis, also in regards to cultural cooperation. | ||
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+ | == Film and visual arts == | ||
+ | The embassy supports individual events in Canada as well as in the European Union. In 2013 at the 28th European Union Film Festival in Ottawa and in Toronto, the films ''A Trip'' by [[Nejc Gazvoda]] ( produced by [[Perfo Production]]), ''Night Boats'' co-produced by [[Bela Film]], and ''A Night Too Young'' by [[Olmo Omerzu]] were screened and supported by the embassy. In 2014 the film ''Boles'' was screened at the EU Film Festival. | ||
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+ | == Literature == | ||
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+ | In 2013, in honour of [[Boris Pahor]]'s 100th birthday, a series of literary evenings with film screenings were organised at several venues: Ottawa Public Library, Toronto North York Central Library, and Vancouver Public Library. On this occasion an excerpt of Pahor's ''Necropolis'' was available in English as a downloadable e-book for readers in Canada, the United States, and the United Kingdom. | ||
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+ | == Music == | ||
+ | |||
+ | The embassy supported music concerts of [[Barbara Jernejčič Fürst]] and [[Žarko Ignjatović]] during their tour at various venues in Breslau, Etobicoke, Hamilton, and Ottawa. In 2014 the duo [[Irena Preda]] and pianist [[Nejc Lavrenčič]] played at the School of Music at the University of Ottawa. | ||
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+ | == Canada–Slovenia, 25th Anniversary == | ||
+ | {{YouTube|3oUTmE4umsI}} | ||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
− | * [[Consulate General of Slovenia | + | * [[Consulate General of the Republic of Slovenia Toronto]] |
− | * [[Consulate of Slovenia | + | * [[Consulate of the Republic of Slovenia New Brunswick]] |
− | * [[Consulate of Slovenia | + | * [[Consulate of the Republic of Slovenia Vancouver]] |
== External links == | == External links == | ||
*[http://ottawa.veleposlanistvo.si/index.php?id=38&L=1 Embassy of Slovenia in Canada website] (in English) | *[http://ottawa.veleposlanistvo.si/index.php?id=38&L=1 Embassy of Slovenia in Canada website] (in English) | ||
+ | * [https://www.gov.si/en/countries/canada/ Useful data on the Slovenia government website] | ||
Latest revision as of 02:18, 23 February 2023
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14 Nov 2024
30 Nov 2024
A screening of "Family Therapy" directed by Sonja Prosenc. Co-organised and promoted by the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia Ottawa and supported by the Slovenian Film Centre.
at the European Union Film Festival
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6 Apr 2024
7 Apr 2024
An international symposium focusing on the intersection of art and science, "SCI_ART 2". Organised by Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia Ottawa, SAW, Austrian Embassy, Austrian Cultural Forum Ottawa, Embassy of Denmark, Embassy of France, Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany, Embassy of Norway, Embassy of Bulgaria and Culture Ireland.
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12 May 2023
Screening of The Bull directed by Bojan Labovič. Organised by the The Canadian Film Institute. Promoted by the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia Ottawa
at the European Union Short Film Festival
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12 Nov 2021
28 Nov 2021
Inventory, directed by Darko Sinko and produced by December, announced by the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia Ottawa,
at the European Union Film Festival Canada
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22 Sep 2021
3 Oct 2021
Animated documentary film Granny's Sexual Life directed by Urška Djukić (coproduced by Studio Virc), and narrative short animation Steakhouse directed by Špela Čadež (coproduced by Finta Film and RTV Slovenia), supported by Slovenian Film Centre, announced by the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia Ottawa
at the Ottawa International Animation Festival
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20 Nov 2020
Don't Forget to Breath, directed by Martin Turk and produced by Bela Film, announced by the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia Ottawa,
at the European Union Film Festival Canada
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5 Jun 2018
The opening of the exhibition Jewish Soldiers on the Isonzo Front, organised by the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia Ottawa,
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7 May 2018
21 May 2018
Canada Ottawa Ashbury College
The exhibition Jewish Soldiers on the Isonzo Front, organised by the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia Ottawa,
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1 Dec 2017
Nightlife, directed by Damjan Kozole and produced by Vertigo, announced by the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia Ottawa,
at the European Union Film Festival Canada
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25 Nov 2017
Nightlife, directed by Damjan Kozole and produced by Vertigo, announced by the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia Ottawa,
at the European Union Film Festival Canada
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20 Nov 2017
Nightlife, directed by Damjan Kozole and produced by Vertigo, announced by the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia Ottawa,
at the European Union Film Festival Canada
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1 Mar 2017
31 Mar 2017
The exhibition Jewish Soldiers on the Isonzo Front, organised by the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia Ottawa in cooperation with the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs and the Wallenberg Citation Initiative,
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18 Feb 2016
31 Mar 2016
Unordinary Lives, an exhibition by photographer Manca Juvan, organised in cooperation with the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia Ottawa,
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1 Dec 2015
A literary evening with authors Iztok Osojnik, Jana Putrle Srdić and Tone Škrjanec, supported by the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia Ottawa,
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25 Nov 2015
A screening of Class Enemy, directed by Rok Biček (Triglav Film), at the European Union Film Festival Toronto, supported by the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia Ottawa,
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24 Nov 2015
A screening of Class Enemy, directed by Rok Biček (Triglav Film), at the European Union Film Festival Ottawa, supported by the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia Ottawa,
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29 Oct 2015
31 Oct 2015
Literary readings with author Milan Jesih, supported by the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia Ottawa,
at the Toronto International Festival of Authors
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28 May 2015
The Springtime Sleep, directed by Dominik Mencej (Academy of Theatre, Radio, Film and Television (AGRFT), Radio-Television Slovenia (RTV Slovenia)), at the 2nd European Union Short Film Festival, supported by the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia Ottawa,
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21 May 2015
Diversity of AccordiEUn, a concert by accordionist Marko Hatlak, supported by the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia Ottawa,
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15 May 2015
27 May 2015
A tour of North America by Laibach in promotion of their latest album Spectre, supported by the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia Ottawa,
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23 Apr 2015
28 Jun 2015
Afganistan, Unordinary Lives, an exhibition by photographer Manca Juvan, co-organised by the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia Ottawa,
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4 Mar 2015
31 Mar 2015
Eye.Thought.Hand, an exhibition of theatre posters by graphic designer Jože Domjan, and Visual Identity of Slovenia – Design for a State, an exhibition of works and design solutions by Miljenko Licul, organised by the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia Ottawa,
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3 Dec 2014
Chefurs Raus!, directed by Goran Vojnović (Arsmedia), supported by the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia Ottawa,
at the European Film Festival in Ottava
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23 Nov 2014
Chefurs Raus!, directed by Goran Vojnović (Arsmedia), at the 29th European Film Festival, supported by the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia Ottawa,
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20 Nov 2014
Exit, directed by Dejan Babošek, at the 10th European Film Festival, supported by the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia Ottawa,
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24 Oct 2014
28 Oct 2014
The Colours of Accordion, the series of concerts by Marko Hatlak, supported by the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia Ottawa,
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12 Sep 2014
15 Nov 2014
The Fruits of Our Land, a video and exhibition by Jasmina Cibic, supported by the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia Ottawa,
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23 Jul 2014
Contemporary Slovenian Poetry Evening with Barbara Jurša and Marcello Potocco, co-organised by the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia Ottawa,
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8 May 2014
Boles, directed by Špela Čadež (Finta) in the section It's Time for Shorts, supported by the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia Ottawa,
at the European Union Short Film Festival Ottawa
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1 Apr 2014
Canada Edmonton University of Alberta - Wirth Institut for Austrian and Central European Studies
A literary and film event in honour of Boris Pahor, organised by the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia Ottawa,
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6 Feb 2014
9 Feb 2014
A concert by Barbara Jernejčič Fürst and Žarko Ignjatović, supported by the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia Ottawa,
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3 Dec 2013
Literary evenings in honour of Boris Pahor with a screening of an interview, an exhibition and readings of his works, supported by the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia Ottawa,
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25 Nov 2013
29 Nov 2013
A Trip, directed by Nejc Gazvoda and produced by Perfo Production, Night Boats, co-produced by Bela Film and RTV Slovenia, and A Night Too Young directed by Olmo Omerzu and produced by Arsmedia, at the 28th European Union Film Festival Vancouver, supported by the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia Ottawa,
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25 Nov 2013
Canada Ottawa,Toronto,Vancouver Ottawa Public Library,Toronto North York Central Library,Vancouver Public Library
Literary evenings in honour of Boris Pahor with a screening of an interview, an exhibition and readings of his works, supported by the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia Ottawa,
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21 Nov 2013
22 Nov 2013
A Trip, directed by Nejc Gazvoda and produced by Perfo Production, and A Night Too Young, directed by Olmo Omerzu and produced by Arsmedia, supported by the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia Ottawa, at the 28th European Union Film Festival Ottawa
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21 Nov 2013
Literary evenings in honour of Boris Pahor with a screening of an interview, an exhibition and readings of his works, supported by the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia Ottawa,
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17 Nov 2013
18 Nov 2013
A Trip, directed by Nejc Gazvoda and produced by Perfo Production, and Night Boats, co-produced by Bela Film and RTV Slovenia, at the 28th European Union Film Festival Toronto, supported by the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia Ottawa,
Cultural cooperation
Since 1993 the two states have collaborated on a bilateral and multilateral basis, also in regards to cultural cooperation.
Film and visual arts
The embassy supports individual events in Canada as well as in the European Union. In 2013 at the 28th European Union Film Festival in Ottawa and in Toronto, the films A Trip by Nejc Gazvoda ( produced by Perfo Production), Night Boats co-produced by Bela Film, and A Night Too Young by Olmo Omerzu were screened and supported by the embassy. In 2014 the film Boles was screened at the EU Film Festival.
Literature
In 2013, in honour of Boris Pahor's 100th birthday, a series of literary evenings with film screenings were organised at several venues: Ottawa Public Library, Toronto North York Central Library, and Vancouver Public Library. On this occasion an excerpt of Pahor's Necropolis was available in English as a downloadable e-book for readers in Canada, the United States, and the United Kingdom.
Music
The embassy supported music concerts of Barbara Jernejčič Fürst and Žarko Ignjatović during their tour at various venues in Breslau, Etobicoke, Hamilton, and Ottawa. In 2014 the duo Irena Preda and pianist Nejc Lavrenčič played at the School of Music at the University of Ottawa.
Canada–Slovenia, 25th Anniversary
See also
- Consulate General of the Republic of Slovenia Toronto
- Consulate of the Republic of Slovenia New Brunswick
- Consulate of the Republic of Slovenia Vancouver