Rolling Stone Italia has ranked Ljubljana's Grounded among 15 best summertime music festivals. The festival, which is dedicated to electronic music, critical thinking and activism, joined the likes of Glastonbury, Lollapalooza, Sziget and Flow Festival.
The Italian edition of the popular magazine
Netflix has released the official trailer for The Union, a spy action comedy-thriller featuring Halle Berry and Mark Wahlberg that was partly shot in Piran, the picturesque Slovenian seaside town.
Directed by Julian Farino, the film is due to be released by Netflix on 16 August, but excerpts from s
Slovenian writer Tamara Štajner has won one of the awards given out as part of the prestigious Ingeborg Bachmann Prize, an accolade for yet unpublished literary works in German.
Given out annually by the city of Klagenfurt, this year's Ingeborg Bachmann Prize went to Sarajevo-born author Tijan Sila
Alfi Nipič, the legendary Slovenian singer best known for schlagers and folk songs, got his own museum in Jarenina, a village near his birthplace Maribor where Nipič, who will turn 80 in September, has been living for almost 50 years.
Nipič is only a third Slovenian musician or band to be honoured
Millennial writer Anja Mugerli has won the coveted Kresnik Prize for the novel of the year for Expectations (Pričakovanja), a story in which she draws on her personal experience of infertility treatment.
Mugerli, 39, is only the fifth woman author to win the accolade, awarded by the newspaper publi
Members of Slovenian public libraries can access 2,000 digital books on a new public e-book lending platform called Cobiss Ela that has been lunched after a public-private partnership fell apart.
Cobiss Ela replaces Biblos, a platform that was discontinued after eleven years this may due to financi
Last week saw the 20th iteration of the Grossman Fantastic Film and Wine Festival, which brings gore, zombies and legends of genre film to a scenic wine region in northeastern Slovenia. The event is a perfect opportunity to take a breather from social conventions and embrace your inner freak.
Ru
Nestled in between a house and a student dorm in Koper's old town, the round sandstone building looks unassuming. In fact, it is believed to be the oldest buildings in the city. And now it has been completely renovated.
Known as the Koper Rotunda or Rotunda of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary, the
Simon Popek, the long-serving programme director of the Ljubljana International Film Festival, and Matic Majcen, a seasoned film critic, have become the first Slovenians to be selected as voting members for the Golden Globe Awards.
The list of voting members for the prestigious US awards recognisin
