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Curator and screenwriter
Country of origin
Slowenien

Suzana Kokalj (*1987) studied art history at the Faculty of Art/Ljubljana and video production at the Institute and Academy of Multimedia/Ljubljana in. She has worked as a curator in an art gallery and on various projects in film production. She has been working with Studio Siposh since 2022. Her passion is screenwriting: in 2022 she was part of a Writers' Room on Slovenian television POP TV. In 2022 she received a special prize at the Hypewriter Pitching Forum and presented her project at the TV Beats Co-Financing Market at the 26th Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival. Suzana is also the co-founder of #FLIF, an independent short film festival in Tržič, Slovenia.

Current issues

Annette Gjerde-Hansen, Norwegian President of the Ecumenical Jury in Cannes 2026, writes about the background of the jury's decision to award Cristian Mungiu's "Fjord" with their prize.
In his retrospect of the festival, Peter Paul Huth highlights, above all, the films in the Cannes Classics series.

Events

16.02.2025
Haus der EKD, Charlottenstraße 53/54, 10117 Berlin

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