Damjan Kozole

Damjan KOZOLE (1964, Slovenia) is an acclaimed filmmaker who made his first feature at the age of 22. His low-budget debut, The Fatal Telephone (1986), was one of the first independent films made in the former Yugoslavia. His film Spare Parts (2003) was nominated for a Golden Bear at Berlin International Film Festival 2003, while he won Best Director at Karlovy Vary IFF for Nightlife (2016). His documentary hybrid Pero (2023) was selected for IFFR 2023.
Filmography
(selection) Usodni telefon/The Fatal Telephone (1986), Remington (1988), Stereotip/Stereotype (1997), Porno Film (2000), Rezervní deli/Spare Parts (2003), Visions of Europe (segment Europa) (2004), Delo osvobaja/Labour Equals Freedom (2005), Za vedni/Forever (2008), Slovenka/Slovenian Girl (2009), Ulay: Projekt: rak/Ulay: Project Cancer (2013, doc), Nočno življenje/Nightlife (2016), Meje/Borders (2016, short doc), Polsestra/Half-Sister (2019)
More info: Wikipedia, Damjan Kozole
Damjan Kozole at IFFR
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Pero
A portrait of Slovenian actor Peter Musevski done as a mix of documentary, therapy session and reenactment.
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Forever
Hellish 2 1/2 hours out of the life of a couple who enter into a confrontation about their marriage during a nightly quarrel. The psychological gam
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Slovenian Girl
Alexandra, a twenty-three-year-old Slovenian, leads a double life: she is a respectable student and a call girl. When one of her clients, a German