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2020
Literature vs. Nationalism (III)
November 24, 2020The name of the project, Literature vs. Nationalism. Contemporary Literature Moving Borders, signifies the underlying theme of the selected books which deal with things that should never be forgotten – World War II, the holocaust, the shockingly quickly forgotten events of the Balkan area in the 90s, the violence against women and minorities in supposedly civil […]
Reading the Heart of Europe (III)
November 24, 202030 literary high quality works translated from diverse European languages write about personal challenges in an increasing troubled world, subjected to profound transformations, trying to find the core common values, ideas and meanings – looking for the “heart” of Europe, seeing it differently. “But the eyes are blind.” Said Saint-Exupery’s Little Prince, “One must look […]
#synergy: Sharpening the capacities of the classical music industry in the Western Balkans
November 17, 2020#Synergy aims to increase the capacity of classical music industry in the WB to operate transnationally and internationally by creating opportunities for development of new skills and gaining professional experience and expertise of cultural professionals, composers and emerging performers. #Synergy underlines the need for cooperation between the WB and EU countries in the field of […]
Upside down / ZalaUp
November 6, 2020List of works (translation into Slovene): – Arnfinn Kolerud: Snillionen I Milijonček za prijaznost. Translation from Norwegian by Darko Čuden – Jenny Jägerfeld: Comedy queen / Kraljica komedije. Translation from Swedish by Danni Stražar – Barbro Lindgren in il. Eva Eriksson: Sagan om den Lilla Farbrorn / Zgodba o starem možu. Translation from Swedish by […]
CEE Animation Workshop 2019–2021 (3rd year)
October 16, 2020Coordinator: Društvo slovenskega animiranega filma (DSAF) Partners: Zveza društev slovenskih filmskih ustvarjalcev (SI), Društvo za oživljanje zgodbe 2 koluta (SI), Asociace animovaného filmu (CZ), CEE Animation Institute (CZ), Asociácia producentov animovaného filmu (SK) EU funding: 155.000,00 EUR (first year: 2018/2019), 160.000,00 EUR (second year: 2019/2020); 160.000,00 (third year 2021) Project duration: 1 September 2018–31 November 2021 CEE Animation Workshop […]
RE:PLAY – Redesigning playscapes with children in Western Balkans
August 18, 2020The RE:PLAY project is engaged in rethinking play as a distinctly human capacity which is currently underrated by urban design. It highlights the significance of designing spaces with children and pioneers a co-creative design process involving children as its primary collaborators. The project activities lead to active cooperation of experts, with chances to exchange experiences, […]
Regional Lab
August 17, 2020PROJECT: Regional Lab: New Culture Spaces and Networks as drivers of an Innovative and Sustainable Bottom-up Development of Regional Collaboration The project builds on the previous experience of networking within Kooperativa and is further developing cooperation on the regional and European level. The aim of the project is to strengthen regional cooperation between creators and […]
European “Libraries of emotions© (LOE)
August 17, 2020Project: European “Libraries of emotions© (LOE)”: a new path for public libraries to capture audiences and support social transformations in Europe The Library of Emotions project will create a network of pioneering public libraries that want to explore new ways to promote reading in the EU. For the first time, they will codevelop and set […]
Immersive Storytelling Driven Cooperation for Cultural Heritage Dissemination in Western Balkans
August 16, 2020Cultural heritage represents an incredible meeting point for collaboration of the cultural and creative sectors. Its value lays in the storytelling potential it offers. Visitors often lack engagement, learning opportunity, as well as shearing the relevant information in a creative and concise manner. General information sharing is problematic on cultural heritage sites in the Western […]
THE LOST SON; OBSERVING; BIMBERLI; FREEDOM OR BARBARISM
June 12, 2020Title: The Lost Son Genre: fiction film with elements of thriller Director: Darko Štante Scriptwroter: Darko Štante Producer: Staragara Countries of co-production: Slovenia, Croatia, The Netherlands Story: A detective runs into his violent brother, whom he hasn’t seen in twelve years. While trying to help him, his actions trigger repercussions that will shake their lives […]