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Elektro-Orson
Slovenia, 24min, 2004

Director: Miha Mlaker

Screenplay: Miha Mlaker and Marko Bratus
DoP: Jure Cernec
Producer: Jozica Blatnik, AGRFT (2004)
Editor: Dafne Jemersic
Art director: Maja Lesnik
Music: Rurala
Cast: Kristjan Gucek, Marko Derganc, Lojz Trsan…

Synopsis: In the year 1979 Orson Welles visits Slovenia and shoots a danceflick with Nikola Tesla, thus seriousely attacking the integrity of the Socialist Federative Republic Yugoslavia.

Miha Mlaker

Born on the 17.8. 1976 in Maribor, Slovenia. Had studied Comunication Studies at the Uni Wien in Vienna previous to his enrolment at AGRFT in Ljubljana in 1998, where he finished Film and TV directing in 2003. So far he has completed two short documentaries MyWay (2000) and Citizen Kaiser (2001), three short tv-dramas Tamala (2003), What I Realy Think About Woody Allen (2003), Fatherhoodland (2004) and three short fiction films Moving in (2002), So you'll eat it cold (2002) and Elektro-Orson (2004) for which he received the award for best screenplay at Sniff Novo mesto and a special mention at Officinema film festival in Bologna. Currently working on a feature-length documentary together with Matjaz Ivanisin with the workingtitle RODmovie.

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