Women in Slovenian film industry massively underrepresented

Ljubljana, 26 March - There is only a handful of women in the Slovenian film industry, but the national film centre will work towards the EU goal to change this trend by 2020 so that half of all directors, screen writers and other professionals are women.

Ljubljana Slovenian Film Centre director Nataša Bučar (centre) Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA File photo

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Slovenian Film Centre director Nataša Bučar (centre)
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Ljubljana Film director Hanna Slak presenting her latest feature film Miner (Rudar) in 2017. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA File photo

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Film director Hanna Slak presenting her latest feature film Miner (Rudar) in 2017.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA
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Ljubljana Film director Maja Weiss (left) at the shooting of a TV feature film about Angela Vode (1892-1985), a feminist and social rights activist, in 2008. Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA File photo

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Film director Maja Weiss (left) at the shooting of a TV feature film about Angela Vode (1892-1985), a feminist and social rights activist, in 2008.
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA
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