Sonja Prosenc, writer-director. Her award-winning films “The Tree” (2014) and “History of Love” (2018), which was awarded in Karlovy Vary IFF Crystal Globe Competition, were Slovenia’s Official Oscar Entries and received international acclaim. Her distinctive film language has drawn attention from cinephiles, critics, and academics. Recognized as one of the four directors of the future at Slamdance in 2019 and a European female director to watch by Cineuropa, she was also selected for the Eurimages Gold Album in 2020, which presented 50 notable European female directors of the last 20 years.

In 2019, Prosenc ventured into genre and directed the short comedy “Paradise,” which won the National Best Short Film Award, and the mystery thriller TV series “Trigrad,” first presented at Series Mania in France, and nominated for multiple awards at the Sarajevo Film Festival in 2023.
Her latest film, “Family Therapy,” combines comedy with her artistic vision and premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival in the International Narrative Competition in June 2024.

Director’s filmography: 
2024, Family Therapy (Odrešitev za začetnike), feature film 122’, tragicomedy
2022, Trigrad (Trigrad), TV series 8×50’, mystery thriller
2019, Paradise (Raj), short, 25’, comedy
2018, History of Love (Zgodovina ljubezni),  feature film 105’, drama
2015, Impromptu (Impromptu), short, 15’, drama
2014, The Tree (Drevo), feature film 90’, drama
2013, Morning (Jutro), short, 12’, drama