Primoz Ekart (1963), actor, theatre director and producer. Graduated at the Academy for Theatre, Radio, Film and TV (AGRFT) in Ljubljana in 1990. Since then he appeared in more than 80 theatre performances, several featured movies, TV serials, radio plays, street-theatre performances, all produced by theatres in range from National Theatres to off productions, in which he played both leading and supporting roles.

He's been a member of the most renowned Slovene street theatre group, the Ana Monro Theatre, since 1990. Ekart is also co-founder of the Studio for the Research of the Art of Acting. At the studio, actors are introduced to the methods of Stanislavsky, Strasberg and Michael Chekhov through the practical work on productions, training and workshops.

In 2006, he founded his own production house, Imaginarni. Silence and Ekart met in 2006 while working on Pandur's Tesla Electric Company. The duet scored four plays produced by Imaginarni: I Am My Own Wife (2007), Ella (2008), Blackbird (2009) and Pooch, Pussy & Poof (2010).

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