Nejc Gazvoda
Nejc Gazvoda (born 5 June 1985) is a Slovene writer, screenwriter and director. He has published a number of novels and collections of short stories and also has written the scripts for two successful TV dramas and has recently written and directed his first feature film Izlet (A Trip) (2011). He studied at the Academy for Theatre, Radio, Film and Television in Ljubljana.
Nejc Gazvoda
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- Name
- Nejc Gazvoda
- Born
- 5 June 1985
- Birthplace
- Novo Mesto, Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (now in Slovenia)
- Occupation
- Writer, screenwriter, director
- Nationality
- Slovenia
- Education
- University of Ljubljana
- Honours
- Trdina Award
- Languages
- Slovene
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Nejc Gazvoda (born 5 June 1985) is a Slovene writer, screenwriter and director. He has published a number of novels and collections of short stories and also has written the scripts for two successful TV dramas and has recently written and directed his first feature film Izlet (A Trip) (2011). He studied at the Academy for Theatre, Radio, Film and Television in Ljubljana.
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Whilst still in secondary school he published his book of short stories Vevericam nič ne uide (Nothing Escapes the Squirrels) for which he won the Fabula Award in 2006 for best collection of short prose in Slovene published within the previous two years. His 2011 film A Trip was selected as the Slovenian entry for the Best Foreign Language Oscar at the 85th Academy Awards, but it did not make the final shortlist.
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Key facts
• Name — Nejc Gazvoda • Born — 5 June 1985 • Birthplace — Novo Mesto, Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (now in Slovenia) • Occupation — Writer, screenwriter, director • Notable Works — Vevericam nič ne uide, Fasunga, V petek so sporočili da bo v nedeljo konec sveta
Filmography
Filmography
• Kot ptič, short documentary (2006) – writer and director • Bordo rdeča, short film (2007) – writer and director • Skrbnik, short film (2008) – writer and director • Osebna prtljaga, feature film (2009) – co-writer • Smehljaji, short film (2010) – writer • Izlet (A Trip), feature film (2011) – writer and director • Dvojina (Dual), feature film (2013) - writer and director • Class Enemy (2013) – writer
Published works
• Vevericam nič ne uide (Nothing Escapes the Squirrels), short stories, (2004) • Camera obscura, novel, (2006) • Sanjajo tisti, ki preveč spijo, novel, (2007) • Fasunga, short stories, (2007) • V petek so sporočili, da bo v nedeljo konec sveta (On Friday We Were Told the World Would End on Sunday), short stories, (2009), short stories, (2009)
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- 2.Nejc Gazvoda. Slovene Writer's Association.
- 3.Nagrade zlata ptica in zlato gnezdo. 2006-06-30.
- 4.Manca Kranjc. Literarna nagrada Dnevnikova fabula. 2011.
- 5.Nejc Gazvoda. Webseite des Verlages "Goga".
- 6.Nejc Gazvoda: V petek so sporočili, da bo v nedeljo konec sveta. Webseite des Verlages Beletrina.
- 7.V petek so sporočili, da bo v nedeljo konec sveta. Beletrina.
- 8.Eva Mahkovič. Pogovor z Nejcem Gazvodo. Mestno gledališče ljubljansko.
- 9.Tanja Petrič. Literatura: od jebivetrstva do družbene kritike. Pogledi.si. 2011-06-06.
- 10.Janja Govekar. Nejc Gazvoda in generacija "osemdesetih". 2012.
- 11.Nejc Gazvoda. Kumba - Slovenski spletni gledališki in filmski katalog (Slowenische Online-Datenbank des Zentrums für Theater- und Filmwissenschaft an der AGRFT Ljubljana).
- 12.Filmar Lapajne na odru z Gugalnico (dt. Filmemacher Lapanje auf der Bühne mit "Schaukel"). RTVSLO.si. 2007-12-29.
- 13.Persönliches Gepäck (Film). Internet Movie Database.
- 14.Intervju na gugalnici: Nejc Gazvoda. sigledal.si - Portal slovenskega gledališča. 2008-03-23.
- 15.Železna gora. SLOGI - Slovenski gledališki inštitut (Slowenisches Theaterinstitut).
- 16.Grossmannova nagrada in priznanje. AGRFT - Akademija za gledališče, radio, film in televizijo v Ljubljani.
- 17.Slovenski kandidat za tujejezičnega oskarja bo Izlet. Archiv: times.si. 2012-09-14.
- 18.Borštnikova nagrada za dramsko besedilo. Webseite MGL - Mestno gledališče ljubljansko (Stadttheater Ljubljana). 2019-10-28.
- 19.Dobitniki nagrade Slavka Gruma. Webseite der Slowenischen Theaterwoche (Teden slovenske drame).
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