Independent production company based in Ljubljana, Slovenia. Established in 1994, by film producer Danijel Hočevar and film directors Damjan Kozole and Metod Pevec.
They produced or co-produced more than 40 feature films including
• Slovenian Girl (2009) / Sarajevo FF Competition, Toronto IFF, Pusan IFF, with over 40 territories sold, Forever (2008) / Rotterdam IFF - Spectrum and Labour Equals Freedom (2005) / Locarno IFF – Filmmakers of Present, Sarajevo FF Competition: Best Actor Award, all directed by Damjan Kozole;
• Home (feature documentary, 2015) / Sarajevo FF Doc Competition 2015; Alexandrians (2011) / Festival of Slovene Films – Best documentary, Trieste FF – Best Doc; and Estrellita (2007) / Mannheim Heidelberg IFF 2007 – Special Award, Cottbus FF – Dialog Award; all by Metod Pevec
• An Episode in a Life of an Iron Picker (2013) by Danis Tanović / Berlinale Competition 2013: Silver Bear – Jury Grand Prix and Silver Bear for the Best Actor, Shortlisted for Foreign Language Academy Award – Oscar for 2013;
• Circles (2013) by Srdan Golubović / Sundance FF – World Dramatic Competition: Special Jury Prize, Berlin IFF Forum: Prize of Ecumenical Jury, with over 40 international awards;
• Women who brushed off her tears (2012) / Berlin IFF Panorama Special and I am from Titov Veles (2007) / Sarajevo FF Competition: Special Jury Award, Berlin IFF Panorama, Toronto IFF, Pusan IFF, both directed by Teona Mitevska
• Bread and milk (2001) by Jan Cvitković / Venice FF: Lion of the Future Award
• The world is big and salvation lurks around the corner (2008) by Stephan Komandarev / Moscow IFF Gala, Short listed for Foreign Language Film Academy Award – Oscar for 2009, more than 30 international awards, sold to more than 40 territories.
Other film credits include:
• Border post (2006) by Rajko Grlić / San Sebastian IFF Competition;
• Suburbs (2004) by Vinko Moederndorfer / Venice Days, Montreal World Film Festival Competition;
• Besa – Solemn promise (2009) by Srđan Karanović / Moscow IFF Competition, Trieste FF – Grand Prix;
• Good Night Missy (2011) / Pula FF – Golden Arena Awards for the Best Film – Minority Co-productions, Best Director and Best Camera; by Metod Pevec;
More about Vertigo: http://www.vertigo.si/
VERTIGO, Zavod za kulturne dejavnosti
Kersnikova 4
SI - 1000 Ljubljana
Slovenija
Production office
VERTIGO, Zavod za kulturne dejavnosti
Metelkova 6
SI - 1000 Ljubljana
Slovenija
Tel.: +386 1 439 7080, +386 1 434 9357
Fax: +386 1 430 3530
e-mail:info@vertigo.si
