An Apology for Modernity

2021 1h 10m SL

Documentary

Synopsis

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An art-doc in which commissioners, curators, artists, delegates and visitors to the NSK State Pavilion ask themselves questions about the meaning of European cultural and political heritage, its past and future.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Slavoj Žižek
Himself

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Behind the camera

Director: Igor Zupe
Writers: Igor Zupe
Languages: English, Slovenian
Countries: Slovenia

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RUNTIME

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Tight 70-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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Released 5 years ago.

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WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, Slovenian.

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ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Lukas Miheljak shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt16273844 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Igor Zupe directs. Lukas Miheljak cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Slovenia. Dialogue in English, Slovenian.

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1Tight 70-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released 5 years ago.
3Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, Slovenian.
4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
5Editor Lukas Miheljak shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6IMDB entry: tt16273844 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.