Rok Biček was born in Novo mesto, Slovenia, ex-Yugoslavia. After directing two short films, "Dan v Benetkah" (2009) and "Lov na race" (2010), that screened at festivals worldwide and later aired on Arte, he directed "Class Enemy” which won the International Film Critics Week at the 70th Mostra del Cinema di Venezia, and was later nominated for the 2014 European Lux Prize, among the top 3 European Film Features of the year. With his newborn company, Cvinger Film, he produced "Good Luck, Orlo!”, which premiered at the 73rd Mostra del Cinema di Venezia in the Sezione Orizzonti, and "UP", a 40 min documentary about the life and challenges of Gal Jakič, flag bearer of the Slovenian Paralympic team.
Slovenia