And the Vesna Awards Go To...
18. April 2002
In Portoroz, on 6 April 2002, the 5th Slovenian Film Festival awards were presented. The award for life’s work went to the director
- The Metod Badjura Award for life’s work went to the director Joze Gale. This award was presented by the Slovenian Film Artists Association.
- The Festival Expert Jury Awards:
- Vesna Award for Best Picture: Rustling Landscapes by the director Janez Lapajne;
- Vesna Award for Best Actor: Grega Zorc for his role of Primoz in the full-length film Rustling Landscapes by the director Janez Lapajne and for his role of Mare in the full-length film Ljubljana by the director Igor Sterk;
- Vesna Award for Best Actress: Iva Krajnc for her role of Simone in the full-length film Guardian of the Frontier by the director Maja Weiss;
- Vesna Award for Best Short Film: (A)Torsion by the director Stefan Arsenijevic;
- Vesna Special Acknowledgement: Karpo Godina, the screenwriter, director and editor of the full-length documentary The Story of Mr. P.F.;
- Vesna Award for Best Film or Documentary Work on Magnetic Tape: Natasa Matjasec for the film Tiigra;
- Vesna Award for Best Student film: Marko Nabersnik for the film Pavle;
- Vesna Award for Best Director: Maja Weiss for the full-length film Guardian of the Frontier;
- Vesna Award for Best Cinematography: Ven Jemersic for full-length film Ljubljana by Igor Sterk;
- Vesna Award for Best Scenography: Pepi Sekulic for full-length film Headnoise directed by Andrej Kosak;
- Vesna Award for Best Costume Design: Marija Kobi for the full-length film Poet’s Portrait with a Double;
- Vesna Award for Best Musical Score: Sasa Losic for the full-length film Headnoise by Andrej Kosak.
- The Joze Babic Award:
- for Best Television Documentary Work: Almi Lapajne for directing the television program Anvil of Dreams;
- for Best Television Film: Franci Slak for directing the full-length film Poet’s Portrait with a Double;
- The Audience Award:
- The best film as chosen by the audience is the film Rustling Landscapes by the director Janez Lapajne.
- The STOP magazine awards:
- STOP’s actor of the year: Jernej Sugman in Headnoise;
- STOP’s actress of the year: Ksenija Misic in Headnoise;
- STOP’s supporting actor of the year: Gregor Zorc in Rustling Landscapes;
- STOP’s promising actress of the year: Iva Krajnc in Guardian of the Frontier.
- The award of the jury of the Slovenian Film Critics Association:
- The award for Best Picture went to the film Rustling Landscapes by the director Janez Lapajne.