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.
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. In 2011 he won the
Prešeren Foundation Award for his novel ''Problemi'' (Problems).
Slovenian Ministry of Culture, complete list of Prešeren Foundation Awards recipients
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Selected works
* ''Grein Vaun'', novel, (1979)
* ''Kerubini'' (Cherubins), satirical novel co-written with Branko Gradišnik
Branko Gradišnik (born 7 January 1951) is a Slovene writer and translator. He writes short stories and is a well-known columnist that writes for the newspaper ''Delo'' and other Slovene publications. In 2004 he was a candidate for mayor of Lju ...
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
* ''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
Writers from Belgrade
Slovenian dramatists and playwrights
Slovenian male stage actors
Living people
1951 births
University of Ljubljana alumni
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