The new issue has been published!
With its thematic section, KINO! 49/50pays tribute to Ema Kugler, whom Sabina Đogić conversed with in an extensive, honest and scintillating interview. The set of interviews consists of conversations with Slovenian and foreign theoreticians and practitioners (James Benning has, for example, returned to the pages of KINO!). The Breakthroughs section brings reflections on the more prominent works of contemporary Slovenian and foreign production, among others, Aftersun (2022) and Tomaž Grom’s experimental film Don’t Think It Will Ever Pass (2023). Anže Okorn has contributed the third part of his series of texts on Deleuze, inclusive disjunction and, this time, Syberberg’s Hitler. In the School Period section, Stojan Pelko discusses (the) film(ic) in Wenders’s State of Things (Der Stand der Dinge, 1982). Andrej Šprah has reviewed Rajko Grlić’s Še ne povedane zgodbe. Oskar Ban Brejc has contributed his scientific paper on the failed bodies in Ulrich Seidl’s films to the reviewed section Film and Television Studies. In celebration of the fiftieth issue, we have also published a substantial selection of pillow shots by incisive poets: Ana Pepelnik, Urša Majcen, Tone Škrjanc, Blaž Božič, Primož Čučnik, Andreja Štepec, Sergej Harlamov and Lukas Debeljak. Particular topics, such as the sustainable aspect of cinema, sneak from one section to the next…