Hotel Alcohol

by Jan Cvitkovič

Hotel Alkohol, fiction
In progress

SI, IT, DE, HR

A drunk, a madman and a junkie fail to win the ‘Olympics’ in the psychiatric hospital. After a dispute with the Senior Doctor, they run away in frustration. Running out of medication, they occupy a pharmacy where they each experience their own enlightenment.

screenwriter
Jan Cvitkovič
director
Jan Cvitkovič
producer
Slađana Vide
co-producer
Torsten Neumann, Boris Matić, Igor Prinčič
director of photography
Jure Černec
film editor
Miloš Kalusek
production designer
Vasja Kokelj
costume designer
Beti Njari
key make-up artist
Tina Prpar
featuring
Gregor Baković, Medea Novak, Drago Milinović
production
Staragara
co-production
Transmedia, Independent Partners Film, Propeler Film
co-funding
Slovenian Film Centre, RTV Slovenia, MIC, Nordmedia, HAVC
distribution
Gustav Film
sales
Slingshot Films
Jan Cvitkovič

An archaeologist by education, Jan Cvitkovič is first and foremost a director, actor, writer and a poet. He has written and directed several award-winning features and shorts. The numerous awards under his belt include the Lion of the Future (Venice IFF, 2001) and several others for Bread and Milk; more than twenty prizes for Gravehopping from different internationally-acclaimed festivals, including the Altadis-New Directors Award at the San Sebastian IFF 2005; four awards for Archeo; and the Audience Award at the Cottbus IFF 2015 for Šiška Deluxe. Selected filmography (feature, after 2010): The Basics of Killing (2017), Šiška Deluxe (2015), Archeo (2011).