Sky Above The Town / Nebo Nad Blokom

Slovenia / Fiction / 17' / 16mm / Color / 2008

Director: Žiga Virc
Script: Žiga Virc
Director of Photography: Miloš Srdić
Producer: Jožica Blatnik
Edit: Janez Bricelj
Sound: Vlado PopoviÄ
Cast: Nebojša Pop Tasić, Barbara Lapajne Predin, Vlado Novak, Marijana Brecelj, Miha Rodman, Miha Bezeljak

CV
Žiga Virc was born in Novo mesto, Slovenia, in 1987. He decided to go to Academy for theatre, radio, film and television in Ljubljana, Slovenia, where he studies film and tv directing.

Synopsis
Marjan, Marija, Boško, Irena and other neighbours have a picnic in front of their blocks. Suddenly jet-fighter flies over. Later comes also Peter, who is a pilot of this plane and is on of Irena and Boško, who is ex-officer of Yugoslav people's army. 4 years later â€" war for Slovenia begins and Yugoslavia is falling apart. Marjan's and Boško's family who used to be in good relationship are now enemies.

Filmography
Requiem For a Burek, Tine Strela trilogy, Documentary film Amor magister optimus, corporate film
The Stone Story, short fiction film
The Sky Above The Town (AGRFT)
TV-dramas: The Communist Man (AGRFT), PDN News

Festivals
Skomrahi (2009, )
Next Reel International film festival (2010, Singapore)
8. Open Student Film Festival (2009, Saint Petersburg)
31. Festival Cinéma Méditerraéen Montpellier (2009, )

Contact
Phone / Fax.: +386 1 251 74 33
E-Mail: ftv@agrft.uni-lj.si