Labour Equals Freedom in Paliæ, Motovun and Edinburgh

04. July 2006

Although the director Damjan Kozole has originally screened the movie »Delo osvobaja« (Labour Equals Freedom) for Slovenian public television, the movie has also become very successful in cinematographic version.

After the world premiere at American film institute in Washington and European premiere at international film festival in Locarno, it has been successfully shown at twenty international film festivals and shows, and has received two international awards in Sarajevo and Wiesbaden. This summer it will be screened at film festivals in Paliæ (Serbia, from 15th to 21st of July), Motovun (Croatia, from 24th to 28th of July) and at the jubilee, 60th film festival in Edinburgh (from 14th to 27th of August), which is considered the most important film event in the Great Britain. In the autumn, the movie will also be presented at television festival Prix Italia, and finally shown by Slovenian cinematographs as well.

The movie is starring Peter Musevski and Nataša Barbara Gračner. The movie has been produced by TV Slovenia and Vertigo/ Emotion film, and the Slovenian Film Fund has provided for the blow up on 35mm.