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Jernej Kastelec

Profession: WriterDirector
Country: Slovenia

Jernej Kastelec is a filmmaker from Slovenia. His documentary films produced by TV Slovenia and EBU were shown in many countries around Europe. His short documentary Home, Sweet Home received Diversify TV’s Excellence Award at Mipcom Cannes in 2017. He graduated from the Academy of Theatre, Radio, Film and Television in Ljubljana. His student film A Chat with Pika was awarded by Bronze Dinosaur Award at the International Film Festival Etiuda & Anima 2008 in Kraków. Jernej teaches filmmaking at artistic schools in Slovenia and at different film workshops in Slovenia and abroad. He is a member of the Directors Guild of Slovenia. He is currently preparing his full-length debut with a working title Horses which explores a father-son relationship in its darkest and the brightest shades.

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Horses

Miro (40) is nearing the end of his prison sentence. He spends his free weekends with his children from a previous relationship, David (13) and Mia (8), attempting to embark on a fresh start to ...
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Horses

Miro (40) is nearing the end of his prison sentence. He spends his free weekends with his children from a previous relationship, David (13) and Mia (8), attempting to embark on a fresh start to ...
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