Slovenian promotional videos among the top world's tourism films

Published: 25.11.2022

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Slovenian promotional videos among the top world's tourism films

The STB's promotional video for Slovenian gastronomy came in an excellent fifth place in the tourism product category at the 34th World Tourism Film Awards last night in Valencia. Two other Slovenian films were also awarded, the promotional film Meet your spirit by Hotel Bohinj coming in third place and the promotional film by the Kobarid Museum coming in fourth place in the tourism service category.

Slovenian promotional videos among the top world's tourism films

The promotional video on Slovenian Gastronomy entitled You can't spell Slovenia without love. Your plate awaits. has already won numerous international awards and accolades that strengthen Slovenia's visibility as a sustainable gastronomic destination for top boutique experiences. It has participated in various festivals around the world as part of the International Committee of Tourism Film Festivals (CIFFT), which places it in excellent fifth place among the thirty-five competing promotional videos. The video was a finalist at the World Tourism Film Festival in Japan in March and won the first Gold Award at the International Tourism Film Festival in Cape Town, South Africa in May. This was followed by a second Gold Award at the Silafest International Tourism Film Festival in Serbia in September and a Gold Award at the 13th Amorgos International Tourism Film Festival in Greece.

At a gala evening event on 25 November in Valencia, top five promotional films in the categories of cities, regions, countries, services and products were awarded. In 2022, 3,000 promotional videos from all over the world took part in international festivals under the umbrella of the organisation. 125 videos were shortlisted and 26 were awarded. Three of them were Slovenian. Each winner received a unique handmade sculpture by world-renowned Portuguese artist Nuno Martins.

The participation in CIFFT is not the only that has brought prestigious awards to video. The video won first prize at the Golden City Gate 2022 International Festival, last year it won the International Film Food Menu Festival, and it also won the international competition at the FITUR fair in Spain. The video also caught the attention of local experts and was shortlisted by the SOF jury as one of the top six projects of the year.

 

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