Lights, Camera, Slovenia: A Star on the Global Film Stage

FEEL Slovenia Podcast

To start 2025 on an inspiring note, we’re thrilled to kick off the year with a new episode of Feel Slovenia the Podcast. In this episode, we explore Slovenia's unique and emerging role in the global film industry, highlighting how the country's stunning landscapes and rich historic sites have been transformed into iconic backdrops for some of the most memorable movies and TV shows. From the enchanting forests and mystical settings of The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian to the dramatic beauty of Infinite Storm, and the captivating world of The Witcher, Slovenia’s natural and architectural wonders have served as the perfect canvas for storytelling.

Host Dr. Noah Charney invites listeners to join him on a fascinating journey through Slovenia’s cinematic world. He sits down with special guests, including a stand-in for Halle Berry, who reveals insights from their on-set experiences, as well as key figures from Slovenia’s vibrant film scene who share their perspectives on how the country has become a sought-after filming destination. Expect to hear behind-the-scenes storiesand exclusive anecdotes about the making of internationally acclaimed films that were shot in Slovenia.

Additionally, the episode delves into Slovenia's thriving and dynamic film industry, shedding light on the country’s rapidly growing significance as a hub for filmmakers. From the robust support for local productions to the international recognition of Slovenian talent, the podcast highlights how Slovenia is carving out its niche in the film world. As a bonus, Dr. Charney also recommends a selection of classic Slovenian films, offering listeners an opportunity to discover the country’s rich cinematic heritage and gain a deeper connection to its culture before they plan their next visit.

For those interested in learning more about Slovenia’s role as a film destination, a special landing page is available at www.slovenia.info. This page offers a wealth of information about the country's diverse and scenic landscapes, the iconic filming locations that have appeared in global blockbusters, and the growing opportunities for filmmakers seeking new and exciting locations.

Whether you're a film enthusiast, an aspiring filmmaker, or simply planning your next adventure, this resource will inspire you to explore Slovenia’s captivating cinematic offerings.

Feel Slovenia the Podcast is brought to you by the Slovenian Tourist Board and hosted by Dr Noah Charney.
Sound Production: Urska Charney

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