Boštjan Virc
Writing
Known For

1993. A passenger train from Belgrade to Bar is stopped by paramilitary forces in an ethnic cleansing operation. As they haul off innocent civilians, only one man dares to stand up to them. This is the true story of a man who could not remain silent.
The Man Who Could Not Remain Silent

The cold war, the space race, and NASA’s moon landing are landmark events that defined an era. But they are also fodder for conspiracy theories. In Houston, We Have a Problem! filmmaker Žiga Virc adds new material to the discussion on both fronts. This intriguing docu-fiction explores the myth of the secret multi-billion-dollar deal behind America’s purchase of Yugoslavia’s clandestine space program in the early 1960s.
Houston, We Have a Problem!
Modest teacher of pedagogy VESNA (50) becomes an accidental media star when, in an intoxicated state, she agrees to give a speech at a student protest in which her son also participates. The viral videos drew a lot of attention from the public, so she was declared one of the "POWERFUL WOMEN" by the American Embassy and received an invitation to participate in a performance at the Ambassador's residence during the celebration of the Eighth of March, for the social and political elite of her country.
Osmi mart

Ami, haunted by recurring apparitions, embarks on a journey from Singapore to Japan in search of her missing mother. Amidst the transforming landscapes, Ami's dreams, hauntings and lost mother unveil their true form.
Last Shadow at First Light

All Vida wants is a baby. Instead, she is trying not to lose her mind as she juggles the men in her family - her sexist grandfather, her infertile husband, and her dad, a man-child.
Shooting Blanks

A trip into grandma's intimate life shows the status of Slovenian women in the first half of the 20th century.
Granny's Sexual Life

Two down-and-outs bonded together in misfortune devise a plan to rob a small town amusement arcade.
The Belly of the Whale

In the mountains of central Afghanistan, a group of Afghani teenage girls are challenging cultural stereotypes, by learning to ski and bringing it to a professional level through extensive training in Europe.
Melting Dreams

During WWI were among Austo-Hungarian army also corpus of Bosnian soldiers. To keep their rituals, Bosniak Muslims build during their free time a small wooden mosque in village Log pod Mangartom. The documentary reflects in second part to migration from Bosnia in Herzegovina after WWII.
Crescent Over the Edelweiss

This educational omnibus comedy plays with the realization that we are not aware the obviousness of our everyday communication. The short film does not hide its example, the discrepancy between image and speech, which was made famous in this genre by Monty Python's Flying Circus, but at the same time, with its almost advertising nature, it pushes the boundaries between art and agitation.
Incredible Adventures of the Slovenian Language

Underpaid and undermined, a Slovenian village pastor pours her heart and raw personal trauma into ministering to her parishioners. But as the cracks in her private life deepen, the woman beneath the collar must choose between true faith and real healing.
Woman of God

A fascinating story of science-fiction films that tried to predict the future of a socialist country that didn’t live long enough to see it.