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Slovenia Green documentary honoured with silver award at US International Awards

Slovenia Green documentary honoured with silver award at US International Awards

The renowned Los Angeles International Film Festival has unveiled the winners of the 2023 US International Awards. Among the outstanding entries, the Slovenia Green documentary was given the Silver Award in the Tourism Documentary category. Additionally, a promotional video featuring Slovenian tourism ambassador Tadej Pogačar also reached the finals.

The US International Awards, known for its celebration of creativity and excellence in audiovisual production, presented a total of 108 winners in diverse categories. Among them were 29 gold, 51 silver, and 28 finalists. The tourism category stood out as a festival highlight, spotlighting exceptional films that promote cities, regions, countries, tourism services, and tourism products. A remarkable lineup of 28 outstanding tourism entries from 14 countries fiercely competed for recognition, further emphasizing the global appeal and significance of the tourism industry.

The recognition of Slovenia Green with the silver award highlights the documentary's exceptional quality, as it captivated the international jury and showcased Slovenia's commitment to sustainable and eco-friendly tourism. Produced in cooperation with Karata Film, this groundbreaking 28-minute film provides a comprehensive and engaging portrayal of green thinking and the sustainable practices implemented by Slovenian tourism stakeholders.

The documentary primarily focuses on the Slovenia Green Gourmet Route, seamlessly weaving together the narratives of Slovenia Green Label holders and presenting sustainability through the perspectives of locals, destination representatives, and tourism providers. Through Aljaž Tepina's cycling journey, viewers are taken from Ljubljana to Posočje, Goriška Brda, Vipava Valley, and Karst, before returning to the capital and continuing the journey to Sevnica, Podčetrtek, Ptuj, and Maribor. This immersive storytelling reveals the real-life application of Slovenia's green initiatives.

Among the distinguished winners at the event, the video titled "No Drama" from Switzerland Tourism stood out and received the prestigious Gold Award for Country Promotion. Additionally, Swiss Tourism was honored with a special prize as the Customer of the Year, further highlighting their exceptional contributions to the tourism industry.

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In the Corporate Videos - Tourism - Tourism Product category, the captivating promotional video with Tadej Pogačar has emerged as a standout entry. Produced in partnership with the esteemed production company Tent and directed by Ciril Jazbec, this remarkable film captivated audiences and industry experts alike.

The USA International Awards, renowned for their over 50-year history, celebrate excellence in the field of film and video production. 

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