Friday, April 20, 2012

19:00 Festival opening
19:30 Miljana Cunta and Severa Gjurin: Za pol neba, Poetry and music
21:00 Simona Kopinšek and Feri Lainšček: Ne bodi kot drugi (Don't be like others), Poetry-musical performance

Miljana Cunta and Severa Gjurin: Za pol neba
Poetry and music
Poet Miljana Cunta presents her debut 'Za pol neba' by poetry reading, musical background and special atmosphere provided by musician Severa Gjurin.

Simona Kopinšek and Feri Lainšček: Ne bodi kot drugi (Don’t be like others)
Poetry-musical performance
Ne bodi kot drugi is a poetry-musical performance based on the poetry of Feri Lainšček, one of the most prominent authors on Slovenian literary soil. Accompanied by the music of Igor Bezget, Dani Marinič and Tilen Turk, and the visual image by Zora Stančič and Aleš Pogorevčnik, the poetry will be interpreted by Simona Kopinšek and Feri Lainšček.

Feri Lainšček
A discussion with writer, poet, playwright and screenwriter
Feri Lainšček is the winner of numerous awards: the Prešeren foundation award in 1995 for the novel ‘Ki jo je megla prinesla’, the kresnik award for the novel ‘Namesto koga roža cveti’ in 1997, the Večernica award in 2001 for the fairy tale collection ‘Mislice’, and another kresnik award in 2007 for the novel ‘Muriša’. Films have been made based on his novels, Petelinji zajtrk definitely being the most famous one.