Ethnocinema production izhaja iz načel antropološkega raziskovanja, s poudarkom na metodologiji vizualne etnografije. Kreativni proces temelji na načelih etičnosti, vzajemnosti in medsebojnega sodelovanja. Od leta 2015 deluje na področju etnografskega in dokumentarnega filma, kot tudi na področju predstavitvenih, izobraževalnih in promocijskih video vsebin.
Žiga Gorišek je etnolog in kulturni antropolog, fotograf in avtor etnografskih in dokumentarnih filmov, ki so bili predvajani in nagrajeni na številnih domačih in tujih mednarodnih festivalih. Deluje kot neodvisni ustvarjalec na različnih filmskih in drugih vizualnih projektih.
Filmografija, nagrade / Filmography, awards:
- Puš Bura: Kakšno se vam zdi življenje v Ilirski Bistrici 1996 – 2011? / Wind of change: What do you think about life in Ilirska Bistrica (Slovenia) 1996–2011? (2011):
Dnevi etnografskega filma Ljubljana (SI, 2012), Jamnarkult Motavun (SI, 2012).
- Kapitan in njegov Petek / Captain and His Friday (2013):
Dnevi etnografskega filma Ljubljana (SI, 2014), Festival of Ethnological Film Belgrade (SRB, 2014), EtHnographic Film Festival Kratovo (MK, 2013).
- Zvonko in Ivanka / Zvonko and Ivanka (2015):
Etnofilm Festival Rovinj (HR, 2016) – POSEBNA OMEMBA (SPECIAL MENTION), Festival of Ethnological Film Belgrade (SRB, 2016), Etnographic Film Festival Kratovo (MK, 2016), Dnevi etnografskega filma Ljubljana (SI, 2017), Sguardi sui territori: Antropologia visuale ed ecomusei – Gemona del Friuli (IT, 2017).
- MLADA NADA / Young Hopefuls(2016):
Grossmanov festival fantastičnega filma in vina Ljutomer (SI, 2016), DOKUDOC Mednarodni festival dokumentarnega filma Maribor (SI, 2016), Festival neodvisnega filma Ljubljana (SI, 2016), DORF Documentary festival of rock film Vinkovci (CRO, 2017), Jamnarkult Motavun (SI, 2018) – GLAVNA NAGRADA PUBLIKE IN ŽIRIJE.
- Lukomir, moj dom / Lukomir, my home (2018):
Dnevi etnografskega filma Ljubljana (SI, 2018), SEFF International Ethnographic Film Festival (CRO, 2018), NAFA Nordic Anthropological Film Association (ROM, 2018), Society for Visual Anthropology Film and Media Festival (USA, 2018), European Association of Social Anthropologists (Biennial Conference: Staying, Moving, Settling) (SWE, 2018), International festival of ethnological film (SRB, 2018), Kratovo ethnographic film festival (MK, 2018), FGF – Festival gorniškega filma (SI, 2019), World Film Festival (EST, 2019), International Society for Ethnology and Folklore (Track Changes: Reflecting on a Transforming World) (ES, 2019); 7th Congress of the Portuguese Anthropological Association (APA) (PORT, 2019); ETNOFF (MK, 2019), Kathmandu Mountain Film Festival (NEPAL, 2019), GIEFF (GER, 2020) – NAGRADA MANFREDA KRUGERJA ZA ŠTUDENTSKI FILM (MANFRED KRUGER STUDENT AWARD); Golden Tree International Documentary Film Festival (Bejing – Paris 2021).
- Etnologija, antropologija, folkloristika / Ethnology, anthropology, folkloristics (2018)
- Tradicionalna reja in vzreja lipicancev / Traditional breeding and raising of Lipizzan horses (2019)
ETNOFilm Kaštel (CRO, 2021).
- Tradicije reje lipicancev / Lipizzan Horse Breeding Traditions (2020):
Multinational nomination film for UNESCO
Večnacionalni UNESCO nominacijski film.
Ethnocinema production is based on the principles of anthropological research with emphasis on the methodology of visual ethnography. The creative process is based on the principles of ethics, reciprocity and collaboration. It was founded in 2015 and works in the field of ethnographic and documentary film, as well as in the production of educational and promotional videos.
Žiga Gorišek is an ethnologist and cultural anthropologist, photographer and filmmaker. His works has been screened and rewarded on many local and international festivals. He works as a freelance filmmaker on various film and other visual projects.
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