Moja Vesna
Slovenia-Australia, 81', 2022
age recommendation: 12+
After her mother’s sudden death, ten-year-old Moja becomes the unexpected grown-up of her fragmented family, trying to bring her troubled older sister Vesna and distant father together.
Sara Kern
She is a Slovenian-Australian writer and director. She graduated in film directing from the University of Ljubljana. Kern worked as a screenwriter for Slovenian National Television’s Children and Youth Program for several years before moving to Australia. Her 2016 short Good Luck Orlo premiered at the 73rd Venice Film Festival and went on to screen at TIFF. Kern was selected for TIFF Talent Lab (2017), Torino Script Lab (2018) and Cannes’ Cinéfondation Residence (2018) where she developed her debut feature, "Moja Vesna". It had its world premiere at the 72nd Berlinale in 2022.
Cast & Crew
- direction: Sara Kern
- screenplay: Sara Kern
- cinematography: Lev Predan Kowarski
- editing: Haim Tabakman, Hayley Miro Browne
- sound: Julij Zornik
- cast: Loti Kovačič, Mackenzie Mazur, Gregor Baković
- producer: Gal Greenspan, Rok Bicek
- production company: Sweetshop & Green, Cvinger Film
- original language: English, Slovenian
Filmography
- Vesna Goodbye (2019)
- Good Luck Orlo! (2016)
- Maks (2013)
English