THE PASSION OF THE COLD - OUT NOW!
Silence's new album, The Passion of the Cold, is out
now! The album, conceived as a handmade book containing two CD's, features
90 minutes of music from (or inspired by) Tomaz Pandur's
plays Barroco and Kaligula. Only 500 numbered
and hand-signed copies are available exclusively at the Passion
of the Cold mini-site.
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July 27th 2010
SCULPTURED TIME
In case you find yourself in Ljubljana (SLO) this summer,
be sure to take a stroll down Jakopic Promenade in Tivoli
Park and enjoy Aljosa Rebolj's open-air photo exhibition
Skulpturirani cas (Sculptured Time), a remarkable
photographic record of director Tomaz Pandur's most recent
plays: Tesla Electric Company, Caligula, Barroco,
Hamlet, Medea and Symphony of Sorrowful Songs.
Silence, who were part of Tesla Electric Company's cast and scored
five of the six plays, also appear on Rebolj's images. The exhibition closes
on August 20th. After that, Sculptured Time moves
to Belgrade (SRB) and Madrid (E). The photos,
accompanied by Silence's music, may also be viewed at art.aljosarebolj.com.
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June 28th 2010
MEMORIES AWARDED TWICE
Radoslaw Sienski's short feature film
Memories (with music by Silence) has recently won the YobiFilm
film making contest. The film also received the
Best Young Filmmaker Award at the Fastnet Short Film
Festival. View a featurette
in which Sienski discusses various production and post production aspects
of his film and explains Runalong's role in
shaping the film's tone. View the film in the Videos
section.
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June 13th 2010
SHOW YOUR FACE! - U.S. TOUR
Matjaz Pograjc's award winning play Show Your
Face! will visit the U.S. in January 2011.
13 performances will take place in Minneapolis, New
York, Chicago and Los Angeles.
The play features an original score written - and performed live! - by Silence
and saxophonist Ugis Vitins. This will be Silence's first
visit to the U.S. since the duet's 2008 appearance at Town Hall
(NY). See Concerts-related and Unreleased
for details.
METAMORPHOSES
Metamorfoze (Metamorphoses), Aleksandar
Popovski's new play, opened in Belgrade (SRB) on
June 9th. The play features a score written by Silence. Find
out more about the music and listen to an exclusive sound sample in the Unreleased
section.
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April 19th 2010
A VERY SPECIAL PERFORMANCE IN LEIPZIG
Are you busy on June 4th? Clear your calendar, folks,
Silence are to give their first gig in more than a year! The duet will perform
at San Diego Music's 15th anniversary celebration. The event
will take place at the Moritzbastei in Leipzig
(DE). It gets even better, though. The evening's playlist will consist of
brand new songs, taken from Silence's upcoming new album! See Concerts
for details.
TWO NEW SCORES
The duet has recently completed the score for Primoz Ekart's
rendition of Gregor Fon's dramatic piece Pes, pizda
in peder (Pooch, Pussy & Poof). At the moment, the duet
is working on a new staging of Ovid's Metamorphoses.
Pes, pizda in peder is an acting tour de force accompanied by a minimalistic,
piano-based score. The play opens on April 21st at the Ljubljana
City Theatre (SLO). See Unreleased
and Concerts-related for details.
Metamorphoses marks the first collaboration between director Aleksandar
Popovski and Silence. The play will feature a selection of songs
interpreted by the cast. The play opens on June 9th at the
Yugoslav Drama Theatre (JDP) in Belgrade
(SRB). See Unreleased and Concerts-related
for details.
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March 24th 2010
SILENCE FEATURETTE
Watch a 5-minute featurette on Silence, done by Vesna Terzan.
The featurette - realized for the Slovenian Magazine show,
directed by Jagoda Potokar - was aired by RTV Slovenia
on March 20th.
Featurette
in English
Featurette
in German with Slovene subtitles
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February 21st 2010
MEMORIES
After appearing in Slovenka, Runalong
continues its film career in Memories, a short feature film
written, directed and edited by Radoslaw Sienski.
The film recently won the Best Fiction Award at
The Altered Images Student Post Production Festival in London.
View the film in the Videos section.
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January 12th 2010
SLOVENKA IN U.S. THEATERS
Film Movement, an acknowledged North American distributor
of critically acclaimed award-winning independent and foreign films, has acquired
U.S. rights to Slovenka, director Damjan Kozole's
new film, and set the theatrical release in Q2 of 2010. The movie's English
title will be A Call Girl.
Slovenka - the most attended Slovene movie of 2009 - is currently showing
at the Palm Springs International
Film Festival. Find out more about Slovenka and Silence's involvement
in the film in the Unreleased section.
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