The Dawn is Near / Srečen bo čas
Anton Martin Slomšek's inspirational journey to elevate Slovenian culture during the 19th-century European Renaissance.
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The Dawn is Near is a modern film portrait that reveals the background of the visionary work of Anton Martin Slomšek. A story woven from many threads about a man who deeply respected the environment in which he grew up and later worked. With his determination and great efforts, he moved the domestic cultural space alongside other European nations, which were experiencing their renaissance in the middle of the 19th century. The Dawn is Near is an inspiring story about a man who knew the Slovenian soul and dedicated his entire life to it.
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The Dawn is Near
Release year: 2022
Executive Producer: David Sipoš
Directed by: David Sipoš, Matjaž Feguš, Vid Planinc, Elza Rebol
Written by: Matjaž Feguš, Vid Planinc, Suzana Kokalj
Produced by: Alen Prelesnik, Vid Planinc, Elza Rebol
Cinematography by: David Sipoš
Edited by: David Sipoš, Jakob Hreščak, Matías Zemljič
Music by: Tim Žibrat
Make-up and Costume Design by: Nastja Vodenik, Mateja Naberšnik
Illustrations by: Klarisa Sipoš
Animations by: Nejc Kavka, Vid Planinc
Visual Effects by: Jernej Župevc, Miran Bratuš
Color Grading by: Simon Gosnik
Sound Design by: Tim Žibrat, Ernest Fejzić, Tomaž Pritekelj, Petar Bajan, Matic Pritekelj
Film Supported by: Ministry of Culture, Municipalities of Celje, Brežice, Podčetrtek, Rogaška Slatina, Šentjur, Vojnik, Vuzenica and others