Blaž Kutin

Blaž Kutin is an award-winning screenwriter, novelist, and director. He received the EU new talent award at the Cannes Film Festival for his screenplay for the German film Lara (2019) – the first Slovenian screenplay shot in a foreign production. He has directed several short films, most recently the Vesna award-winning The Last Day of Rudolf Nietsche, and the feature film We Never Went to Venice. His collection of short stories, Temporal Bomb, was nominated for the Novo Mesto Award in 2018, while Kenozoik is his debut novel.