Big cinema from Slovenia - Marko Mandić, Sonja Prosenc, the Berlinale and the Oskar, - on 18.8.2025 in the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung/FAZ: https://lnkd.in/dREpXzyj About "Gold", "Im Angesicht des Verbrechens", about "The Hitman´s Bodyguard" and "O Beautiful Night", about "Family Therapy", "History of love", and the future of cinema. A report as part of ‘Jugend schreibt’ [...]

The Walk of Peace from the Alps to the Adriatic Sea – And the vision of a European Walk of Peace along the front lines of World War I. In conversation with Maša Klavora, director of the non-profit foundation Walk of Peace Fundation / Pot miru - ‘Walk of Peace in the Soča Region’, on [...]

Discover Slovenia in Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung/FAZ, 28.7.2025 - Two reportages: About Barbara of Cilli, the Roman-German, Hungarian and Bohemian queen; multilingual, curious, researching; crowned in Aachen, buried in St. Vitus Cathedral in Prague; how she ruled over a small part of Europe and how her life in Celje continues to have an impact today; - [...]

Discover Slovenia´s Hidden Gems in Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung/FAZ, 14.07.2025 - Shoe craft, design, nature and international cooperation:Hidden away in north-eastern Slovenia lies Lake Blaguš, and there, integrated into the natural surroundings, is Mario Herzog's workshop and studio. Here, you can learn and experience how shoes are made in the traditional way using historical tools and [...]

Discover Slovenian Sportspeople in Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung/FAZ, 7.7.2025: Tina Trstenjak – European Champion, World Champion and Olympic Gold Medallist at the same time. About Slovenia's most successful judoka, her origins, the start and course of her career, the sacrifices involved, the joy of silver and gold medal successes, respect for opponents, judo as a way [...]

Original with Oberkrainer – „Jugend schreibt“ (Youth writes) in Begunje/Slovenia At the “Woodstock of brass music”, they got 25,000 fans in the proper mood; their headquarters in Begunje is regarded by some as the “Vatican of folk music”, and cover versions of their music are also played with Japanese lyrics: How did the world career [...]

Elvis is alive - in Slovenia! A three-hour meeting with actor Renato Jenček, on the stage of the Plesni Forum/Dance Forum Celje: About the programme ‘KUD Mesarija Elvis’ in the ‘Culture and Art Department of the Elvis Butcher's Shop’, about the stage character of this solo comedy, its creation and the role models Elvis Presley [...]

Discover Slovenia in Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung/FAZ: She has a house, a small monkey and a horse, her own multiplication table and over 1.6 million visitors in Slovenia to date: Every year, Pippi Longstocking attracts new guests to the festival named after her in Velenje - the largest festival for children and youth in the international [...]

Discover Slovenia in Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung/FAZ - 5.5.2025: Jewish life in Slovenia. How Robert Waltl discovered his own roots and hidden traces in the ‘most beautiful street in the most beautiful city in the world’, about history and how he works against forgetting it. The role played by Slovenian presidents and Oscar winner Branko Lustig, [...]

First International CLIL Robotics Championship - Tehno park Celje, 24.4.2025: The project for the early promotion of robotics and communication (DaF) from a European perspective took place under the patronage of the German embassies in Ljubljana and Zagreb. The first competition organised by INSTITUT DISCIMUS LAB/DISCL, with the Municipality of Celje / Mestna Občina Celje, [...]