WHAT'S COOKING? /

WHAT'S COOKING? /

What’s cooking? – A program of student films from Slovenian art academies

PARTICIPATING:

  • University of Nova Gorica School of Arts, (AU UNG)

  • Academy of Theatre, Radio, Film and Television University of Ljubljana, (UL AGRFT)

  • Academy of Fine Arts and Design University of Ljubljana / Course Video and New Media, (UL ALUO)

  • AVA – Academy of Visual Arts, (AVA)

Tree

Ana Logar (UL AGRFT), Slovenia, 2024/25, digital format, black-white/colour, 8'15''

Tree – an all-encompassing idea and an elementary particle.

Tumult

Anja Pirtovšek (UL AGRFT), Slovenia, 2024/25, digital format, black-white, 2'12''

tumult /′tju:m^lt/ n. a loud confused noise: tumult reigned in the head, taking away the moment of peace

Sysout 4 – Kvadi

Urban Mihevc Slovenia, 2024/25, digital format, colour, 5'27''

Sound in image. Image in sound.

We love each other

Varja Lorger (UL AGRFT), Slovenia, 2024/25, digital format, black-white/colour, 2'48''

Is the gaze into the other excited or exciting?

Untitled

David Milosavljević (UL ALUO), Slovenia, 2025, digital format, colour, 1'16''

A music video meets a fanzine.

Meaningful Relationships

Varvara Korneeva (AVA), Slovenia, 2024, digital format, colour, 4'19'', slovenian subtitles

An ironic horror film about a lonely person who prefers to spend time with a voice assistant rather than their loved ones. Inspired by Charles Bukowski’s prose.

Canon

Ela Božič (UL AGRFT), Slovenia, 2024/25, digital format, colour, 5'48''

On the way, space, landscape and time are layered.

The Room Swallowed by Darkness

Jelena Milohanić (UL ALUO), Slovenia, 2025, digital format, black-white, 1'35'', slovenian subtitles

In darkness, space becomes distorted, objects lose their faces and become amorphous shapes.

Sumatra

Anja Spirković (AVA), Slovenia, 2024, digital format, colour, 7'12'', english/slovenian subtitles

A film on the chaos of Being, inspired by the eponymous poem of the poet and writer Miloš Crnjanski.

In the mosaic of expression ll

Gita Erznožnik (UL ALUO), Slovenia, 2025, digital format, colour, 3'33''

In the end, it is not really im- portant if you do not focus on one specific thing and everything merges into a poetic story. Almost like a unique film unfolding in the moment before you.

The Window

Nel Jeraj Sedej (AU UNG), Slovenia, 2024, digital format, black-white/colour, 7'30''

“If history repeats itself, and the unexpected always happens, how incapable must Man be of learning from experience.” – George Bernard Shaw

Micro(be)

Alevtina Ainutdinova (AVA), Slovenia, 2024/25, digital format, colour, 2'46'', slovenian subtitles

People have invented their significance and glorify their value. The film is a reality check.

Analog Body

Lucie Mikošková (UL ALUO), Slovenia, 2024/25, digital format, 2'10'', slovenian subtitles

Strange faces stare into space. At what point do we become our technology and how much do we actually resemble it?

Stop

Luka Pislak, Lenart Sušnik (UL AGRFT), Slovenia, digital format, colour, 4'59'', english subtitles

A red light stands in movement.

Electronic Alchemy

Ángela Velarde (UL ALUO), Slovenia, 2024/25, digital format, monochrome, 1'46''

The film invites the viewer to rediscover the homeliness of nature in electronic precision and feel the invisible threads extending between the digital and the organic.

Screening in the presence of the filmmakers.