A NEW HOME

A New Home

Eslovenia. 2016. Color. 13 min. Ficción. .
  • Film Director: Žiga Virc.
  • Scriptwriter: Boštjan Virc; Žiga Virc.
  • Cast: Jernej Campelj; Nina Rakovec.
  • Cinematography: Darko Heric.
  • Editing: Vladimir Gojun.
  • Music: Matjaž Moraus Zdešar.
  • Sound: Matjaž Moraus Zdešar.
  • Producer: Boštjan Virc.

What is the biggest danger Europe faces: the crisis on its borders, or its own paranoia and fear? Our protagonist drives to work, she passes the refugee tent city in the park. She means them no harm; they mean her no harm. So why, when their paths intersect, do things go catastrophically wrong?



Žiga Virc

Film and television director Žiga Virc (*1987) graduated from the Academy of Theatre, Radio and Television in Ljubljana, Slovenia. He was voted finalist for best foreign short film for the Student Academy Awards in 2010, for his short film 'Trieste Is Ours!' Virc has directed numerous commercials, documentary and fiction films, for which he has received numerous awards. His work combines a dramatic visual style with a detailed approach to narrative structure, which makes it appealing to a broad audience.

"A New Home" (2016) / "Houston, We Have a Problem!" (2016) / "Crescent Above Edelweiss" (2013) / "War Games" (2012) / "Call from the Mountains" (2011) / "Trieste Is Ours!" (2010) / "Our Democracy" (2009) / "Sky Above the Town" (2008)