“Paradise” receives Best Short Film Award

Festival of Slovenian Film ran in Portorož from 17 to 22 September 2019.

Best Short Film went to Paradise, Monoo’s film directed by Sonja Prosenc and Mitja Ličen, and written by Despina Ladi, with Judita Franković Brdar and Matej Puc in the main roles. Paradise was a Slovenian-Croatian co-production, financed by the national funding bodies in both countries. 

The Jury wrote they awarded the film for a “lightness and brilliance” which “can be seen in all of its layers – the screenplay, photography, direction and acting”.