Emil Filipčič (born 8 April 1951) is a Slovene writer, playwright and actor. He is known for his novels, short stories and dramas and has also appeared as an actor in numerous theatre productions in Slovenia.[1]
Emil Filipčič | |
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 Emil Filipčič in 2011 | |
| Born | 8 April 1951 Belgrade, Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (now in Serbia) |
| Occupation | Writer, playwright, actor |
| Notable works | Keopsova piramida, Problemi |
| Notable awards | Prešeren Foundation Award 2011 for Problemi |
Filipčič was born in Belgrade in 1951. He studied at the Academy for Theatre, Radio, Film and Television in Ljubljana and works as a freelance writer, actor, playwright and director.[2] In 2011 he won the Prešeren Foundation Award for his novel Problemi (Problems).[3]
Selected works
edit- Grein Vaun, novel, (1979)
- Kerubini (Cherubins), satirical novel co-written with Branko Gradišnik under the single pseudonym Jožef Paganel
- Kuku, novel, (1985)
- Ervin kralj, novel, (1986)
- X-100, novel, (1988)
- Orangutan, short stories (1992)
- Dobri robotek, short stories (1993)
- Urugvaj 1930, novel, (1993)
- Jesen je, novel, (1995)
- Izlet v naravo, short stories (1997)
- Keopsova piramida, novel, (2005)
- Problemi, novel, (2009)
Plays
edit- Kegler, drama (1981)
- Ujetniki svobode, drama (1982)
- Altamira, satirical comedy (1982)
- Bolna nevesta, satirical comedy (1984)
- Kako naj odgovorim spoštovanemu tovarišu Francetu Piberniku?, drama (1985)
- Atlantida, drama (1988)
- Božanska tragedija, drama (1989)
- Psiha, comedy (1993)
- Veselja dom, drama (1996)
References
edit- ^ "Slovene Writers' Association site". Slovene writers' portal (in Slovenian). DSP Slovene Writers' Association. Archived from the original on 10 October 2011. Retrieved 11 November 2011.
- ^ Helga Glušič, Sto Slovenskih Pripovednikov (Ljubljana: Prešernova družba, 1996) ISBN 961-6186-21-3
- ^ Slovenian Ministry of Culture, complete list of Prešeren Foundation Awards recipients[permanent dead link]
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