The Legend of Goldhorn

Animation

SYNOPSIS

A hunter heads out to the mountains to mend his broken heart. On his way, he can’t escape the visions of his lover who left him. As he loses his mind, his dark side comes to life. The shadow guides him to hunt the mythical Goldhorn and ultimately leads him to his demise. Based on the Slovenian folktale, a story about greed and our relationship towards nature. Musical score made with traditional Slavic instruments.

Film Participations Awards

25th Festival of Slovenian film 2022 – VESNA award for best animated film

DSAF- Slovenian asociation of animated film 2022 – Best visual design

Nepal International Film Festival 2023 – Best Animated ShortFilm

Festival Gorniškega Filma 2023 – Jury´s Honorable mention

SEEfest Los Angeles 2023 – Jury´s Honorable mention 

24th Shorts International Film Festival 2023 – Best ECO short- Audience award

Ljubljana International Short Film Festival 2023 – Best film in SLO competition

Cast & Team

• Writer: Adaptation of a national legend
• Production: Damir Grbanovic
• Cinematography & Animation: Lea Vucko
• Editing: Damir Grbanovic
• Sound: Julij Zornik
• Music: Janez Dovc