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The production agency and film distributor Arsmedia was founded in 1995 by Franci Zajc, a television producer with substantial experience that he accumulated producing acclaimed Slovene TV series such as Decameron [Dekameron] and feature films such as Blossoms in Autumn [Cvetje v jeseni] in the late 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s. The agency produces and co-produces feature, short, and documentary films.

Feature films

Arsmedia filmography encompasses a number of feature films, including the 1996 TV film Triptych of Agata Schwarzkobler [Triptih Agate Schwarzkobler], directed by Matjaž Klopčič, the 1995 Slovene and Austrian co-produced film Radio Doc, directed by Miran Zupanič and winner of the First Prize at the Festival of Slovenian Film, and the 1999 Dark Angels [Temni angeli usode], directed by Sašo Podgoršek.

In 2001 Arsmedia produced Poker by Vinci Vogue Anžlovar, Rascals! [Barabe] by Miran Zupanič, and Sweet Dreams [Sladke sanje] by Sašo Podgoršek. All of the films were recognised and awarded prizes at the Festival of Slovenian Film. Sweet Dreams also received prizes at film festivals in Motovun and Valencia in 2001 as well as in Setubal (the FIPRESCI award) and Braunschweig in 2002.

Other productions include the 2005 historical film Ljubljana the Beloved [Ljubljana je ljubljena], a co-production with Radio-Television Slovenia and Jadran Film, Zagreb, directed by Matjaž Klopčič, and the 2007 cinema and TV hit Rooster's Breakfast [Petelinji zajtrk], a film adaptation of [Feri Lainšček]]'s novel of the same name, directed by Marko Naberšnik.

In 2010, Arsmedia in association with Jadran Film from Zagreb and Radio-Television Slovenia produced the historical romance Piran Pirano by the up-and-coming film-maker and writer Goran Vojnović. The film won a prize at the South-East European Film Festival (SEE) in Paris.

Short films

Arsmedia has also produced several short fiction films, including the 1997 The Ballad of the Butcherman [Pesem od Ludomorca], directed by Jane Kavčič, the 1999 Abyssinia by Karpo Godina, the 2000 Solitude for Two - Morning/Solitude for Two - Evening [Samota v dvoje], directed by Nataša Prosenc and recipient of prizes at the Brooklyn Festival in New York and at the Festival of Short Film and Video New York EXPO that same year, and the 2003 Heintje [Sirota s čudežnim glasom] by Miha Mazzini.

Between 2006 and 2007 a number of short films directed by young authors and produced by Arsmedia were successfully shown at home and abroad: the 2006 A Slice of Life [Rezina življenja], directed by Martin Turk, received the Award for Best Short Film at the 9th Festival of Slovenian Film in Portorož and was subsequently screened at the Premiers Plans Festival in Angers, France, at the Huesca Film Festival in Spain in June 2007 and later in Valencia, where the 2006 short film My Son, a Sex Maniac [Moj sin, seksualni manijak] by Goran Vojnović was also shown. Arsmedia also produced the 2007 Edi Šelhaus: I Was There [Edi Šelhaus: Bil sem zraven] by Martin Gruden and the 2007 Made in Slovenia by Miran Zupanič.

Short animated films produced by Artsmedia include the 2002 Dissident [Disident] by Zdravko Barišić.

Documentaries

Arsmedia has also produced various short documentaries and documentary essays (including several directed by Igor Likar), portraits, and the 2002 feature-length documentary The Story of Mr P. F. [Zgodba gospoda P. F.] about the inventor Peter Florjančič, directed by Karpo Godina. For television it produced the 2003 The Messenger of Slovenian Shores [Glasnik slovenske brežine], a documentary about Slovene comic artist Miki Muster, and the 2004 Kocbek, a documentary on the renowned Slovene poet, the 2007 Children from Petriček Hill [Otroci s Petrička], the 2010 At the End of Trieste Street [Na koncu Tržaške], produced in cooperation with the Italian RAI TV and co-funded by the Ministry of Culture.

Most of Arsmedia’s productions are funded by the Slovenian Film Fund and Radio-Television Slovenia (RTV Slovenia), however, the documentary The Eyes of Bosnia, which won a prize at the Festival of Slovenian Film in Portorož, was an independent production of Arsmedia.

External links

Arsmedia website

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-The production agency and film distributor [[Arsmedia]] was established in [[established::1995]] by [[Franci Zajc]], a television producer with substantial production experience accumulated during the late 1960s, 1970s and 1980s on high-quality Slovene TV series such as ''Decameron'' [Dekameron] and feature films such as ''Blossoms in Autumn'' [Cvetje v jeseni]. The agency is a producer or co-producer for feature, short and documentary films.
+The production agency and film distributor [[Arsmedia]] was founded in [[established::1995]] by [[Franci Zajc]], a television producer with substantial experience that he accumulated producing acclaimed Slovene TV  series such as ''Decameron'' [Dekameron] and feature films such as ''Blossoms in Autumn'' [Cvetje v jeseni] in the late 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s. The agency produces and co-produces feature, short, and documentary films.
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 == Feature films ==
-Arsmedia filmography includes several feature films, including the TV movie ''Triptych of Agata Schwarzkobler'' [Triptih Agate Schwarzkobler, 1996], directed by [[Matjaž Klopčič]], the Austrian co-production ''Radio Doc'' (1995), directed by [[Miran Zupanič]] which was awarded First Prize at the [[Festival of Slovenian Film]], and ''Dark Angels'' [Temni angeli usode], 1999, directed by [[Sašo Podgoršek]].
+Arsmedia filmography encompasses a number of feature films, including the 1996 TV film ''Triptych of Agata Schwarzkobler'' [Triptih Agate Schwarzkobler], directed by [[Matjaž Klopčič]], the 1995 Slovene and Austrian co-produced film ''Radio Doc'', directed by [[Miran Zupanič]] and winner of the First Prize at the [[Festival of Slovenian Film]], and the 1999 ''Dark Angels'' [Temni angeli usode], directed by [[Sašo Podgoršek]].
-In 2001 Arsmedia produced Poker by [[Vinci Vogue Anžlovar]], ''Rascals!'' [Barabe] by [[Miran Zupanič]] and ''Sweet Dreams'' [Sladke sanje] by Sašo Podgoršek; all of them were awarded prizes at the [[Festival of Slovenian Film]]. ''Sweet Dreams'' also received prizes at the Film Festivals in Motovun and Valencia in 2001 and in Setubal (the FIPRESCI award) and Braunschweig in 2002.
+In 2001 Arsmedia produced Poker by [[Vinci Vogue Anžlovar]], ''Rascals!'' [Barabe] by [[Miran Zupanič]], and ''Sweet Dreams'' [Sladke sanje] by Sašo Podgoršek. All of the films were recognised and awarded prizes at the [[Festival of Slovenian Film]]. ''Sweet Dreams'' also received prizes at film festivals in Motovun and Valencia in 2001 as well as in Setubal (the FIPRESCI award) and Braunschweig in 2002.
-Other works include the historical film ''Ljubljana the Beloved'' [Ljubljana je ljubljena], a co-production with [[Radio-Television Slovenia (RTV Slovenia)|Radio-Television Slovenia]] and Jadran Film, Zagreb directed by [[Matjaž Klopčič]] in 2005, and the cinema and TV hit ''Rooster's Breakfast'' [Petelinji zajtrk], a film adaptation of the novel by [[Feri Lainšček]] directed by [[Marko Naberšnik]] in 2007.
+Other productions include the 2005 historical film ''Ljubljana the Beloved'' [Ljubljana je ljubljena], a co-production with [[Radio-Television Slovenia (RTV Slovenia)|Radio-Television Slovenia]] and Jadran Film, Zagreb, directed by [[Matjaž Klopčič]], and the 2007 cinema and TV hit ''Rooster's Breakfast'' [Petelinji zajtrk], a film adaptation of [Feri Lainšček]]'s novel of the same name, directed by [[Marko Naberšnik]].
-In 2010, together with Jadran Film from Zagreb and [[Radio-Television Slovenia (RTV Slovenia)|Radio-Television Slovenia]], Arsmedia produced a historical romance ''Piran Pirano'', a film made by a perspective young film-maker and a writer [[Goran Vojnović]]. The film was awarded at the South-East European Film Festival (SEE) in Paris.
+In 2010, Arsmedia in association with Jadran Film from Zagreb and [[Radio-Television Slovenia (RTV Slovenia)|Radio-Television Slovenia]] produced the historical romance ''Piran Pirano'' by the up-and-coming film-maker and writer [[Goran Vojnović]]. The film won a prize at the South-East European Film Festival (SEE) in Paris.
 == Short films ==
-Arsmedia has also produced several short fiction films, ranging from Pesem od ''Ballad of the Butcher'' [Pesem od Ludomorca], directed by [[Jane Kavčič]] in 1997 and ''Abyssinia'' (1999) by [[Karpo Godina]] to ''Heintje'' [Sirota s čudežnim glasom], 2003, by [[Miha Mazzini]].
+Arsmedia has also produced several short fiction films, including the 1997 ''The Ballad of the Butcherman'' [Pesem od Ludomorca], directed by [[Jane Kavčič]], the 1999 ''Abyssinia'' by [[Karpo Godina]],  the 2000 ''Solitude for Two - Morning/Solitude for Two - Evening'' [Samota v dvoje], directed by [[Nataša Prosenc]] and recipient of prizes at the Brooklyn Festival in New York and at the Festival of Short Film and Video New York EXPO that same year, and the 2003 ''Heintje'' [Sirota s čudežnim glasom] by [[Miha Mazzini]].
-In 2006-2007 many short films by younger authors produced by Arsmedia were successfully shown at home and abroad: ''A Slice of Life'' [Rezina življenja], 2006, directed by [[Martin Turk]] received the Award for Best Short Film in the 9th [[Festival of Slovenian Film]] in Portorož and was subsequently screened at the Premiers Plans Festival in Angers, France, at the Huesca Film Festival in Spain in June 2007 and later in Valencia where the short film ''My Son, a Sex Maniac'' [Moj sin, seksualni manijak], 2006, by [[Goran Vojnović]] was also shown. Arsmedia also produced ''Edi Šelhaus: I Was There'' [Edi Šelhaus: Bil sem zraven], 2007, by [[Martin Gruden]] and ''Made in Slovenia'' (2007) by [[Miran Zupanič]].
+Between 2006 and 2007 a number of short films directed by young authors and produced by Arsmedia were successfully shown at home and abroad: the 2006 ''A Slice of Life'' [Rezina življenja], directed by [[Martin Turk]], received the Award for Best Short Film at the 9th [[Festival of Slovenian Film]] in Portorož and was subsequently screened at the Premiers Plans Festival in Angers, France, at the Huesca Film Festival in Spain in June 2007 and later in Valencia, where the 2006 short film ''My Son, a Sex Maniac'' [Moj sin, seksualni manijak] by [[Goran Vojnović]] was also shown. Arsmedia also produced the 2007 ''Edi Šelhaus: I Was There'' [Edi Šelhaus: Bil sem zraven] by [[Martin Gruden]] and the 2007 ''Made in Slovenia'' by [[Miran Zupanič]].
-Short animated films produced by Artsmedia include ''Dissident'' [Disident], 2002, by [[Zdravko Barišić]], and video features included [[Nataša Prosenc]]'s ''Solitude for Two - Morning/Solitude for Two - Evening'' [Samota v dvoje], which won prizes at the Brooklyn Festival in New York and at the Festival of Short Film and Video New York EXPO in 2000.
+Short animated films produced by Artsmedia include the 2002 ''Dissident'' [Disident] by [[Zdravko Barišić]].
 == Documentaries ==
-Arsmedia has also produced various short documentaries and documentary essays (including several directed by [[Igor Likar]]), some portraits, and in 2002 the feature-length documentary ''Story of Mr P. F.'' [Zgodba gospoda P. F.] about the inventor [[Peter Florjančič]] and directed by [[Karpo Godina]]. For television it has produced the ''The Messenger of Slovenian Shores'' [Glasnik slovenske brežine], 2003, a documentary about Slovene comic artist [[Miki Muster]], and ''Kocbek'' (2004), a documentary on the Slovene poet, ''Children from Petriček Hill'' [Otroci s Petrička], 2007, ''At the End of Tržaška Street'' [Na koncu Tržaške], 2010, in cooperation with the Italian RAI TV, and co-funded by the [[Ministry of Culture]].
+Arsmedia has also produced various short documentaries and documentary essays (including several directed by [[Igor Likar]]), portraits, and the 2002 feature-length documentary ''The Story of Mr P. F.'' [Zgodba gospoda P. F.] about the inventor [[Peter Florjančič]], directed by [[Karpo Godina]]. For television it produced the 2003 ''The Messenger of Slovenian Shores'' [Glasnik slovenske brežine], a documentary about Slovene comic artist [[Miki Muster]], and the 2004 ''Kocbek'', a documentary on the renowned Slovene poet, the 2007 ''Children from Petriček Hill'' [Otroci s Petrička], the 2010 ''At the End of Trieste Street'' [Na koncu Tržaške], produced in cooperation with the Italian RAI TV and co-funded by the [[Ministry of Culture]].
-Most of Arsmedia’s productions are funded by the [[Slovene Film Fund|Slovenian Film Fund]] and [[Radio-Television Slovenia (RTV Slovenia)]], however, the documentary ''The Eyes of Bosnia'', which won an award at the [[Festival of Slovenian Film]] in Portorož, was produced independently by Arsmedia using its own resources.
+Most of Arsmedia’s productions are funded by the [[Slovene Film Fund|Slovenian Film Fund]] and [[Radio-Television Slovenia (RTV Slovenia)]], however, the documentary ''The Eyes of Bosnia'', which won a prize at the [[Festival of Slovenian Film]] in Portorož, was an independent production of Arsmedia.
 == See also ==
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 == External links ==
-*[http://www.arsmedia.si Arsmedia website] (in Slovenian)
+*[http://arsmedia.si/en/home/ Arsmedia website]
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