Nataša Burger

Born: 1968-01-20

In 1986, she started studying at Faculty of Economics, University of Ljubljana, which lasted until she was accepted to study film direction in Prague. During her student years, she finished multiple short films and documentaries. After her graduation, she returned to Slovenia where she founded her own theater group called Burgerteater in 1997. Together, the members created two plays: Piki and Romi (1997), Mrs. Margareta (1999) and over a hundred improvised performances. In 1997, she directed her first feature film V leru. Its premiere took place in 1999 as a part of the competition in Karlovi Vari, Czech Republic. The film had received 20 different awards and was later screened at over 60 other festivals. In 2002, she recorded her second film Ruševine (Ruins, 2002), which received 13 awards in Slovenia. The first international screening happened in Rotterdam in 2005. She formed her own production house called STARAGARA together with Jani Cvitkovič and they soon produced a film called Odgrobadogroba (From-grave-to-grave). In 2009, the directed her third feature film Circus Fantasticus, which was a collaboration among Slovenia, Ireland, Finland and Sweden and was financed by European film council EURIMAGES. The film was finished in 2010.


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The Zookeeper's Wife

as Roza Anzelowna
Released: 2017-03-24

The account of keepers of the Warsaw Zoo, Jan and Antonina Zabinski, who helped save hundreds of...

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Serena

as Mother in waiting room
Released: 2014-10-12

North Carolina mountains at the end of the 1920s – George and Serena Pemberton, love-struck...

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Ruins

as Ema
Released: 2005-08-25

A successful stage director plans to put on an outdoor production of a previously unknown play...

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Up and Down

as Miluška
Released: 2004-09-16

Milan and Goran are two criminals who smuggle illegal immigrants. One night after they complete...

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Far Too Personal

as uncredited
Released: 2020-01-16

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Pero

as Herself
Released: 2023-01-25

This film is a homage to the life, career and fears of Slovenian actor Peter Musevski. He was...

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Teddy Bear

as Johanka
Released: 2007-09-06

Jirka, Roman, and Ivan have been friends since school. Today they are about 35 and, although...

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The Basics of Killing

as Mozakarjeva žena
Released: 2017-10-12

The focus is on the disintegration of an idyllic relationship between parents, Marko and Dunja....

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Tuning

as Katarina
Released: 2005-07-06

After cheating on his wife with a prostitute, Peter must try and forge ahead with his idyllic...

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Idle Running

as Marina
Released: 1999-07-06

Dizzy is a perennial student living in a small double room in a hostel. He never seems to study,...

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Toilet Stories

as Prijateljica
Released: 2014-09-14

The pursuit of happiness, 22 years later.

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A Night Too Young

as uncredited
Released: 2012-03-29

On New Year's Day, two boys wind up in the apartment of Katerina, a teacher from their school,...

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Blue Code

as uncredited
First aired: 2017-03-25

A Czech medical television series that focuses on an emergency department. Each episode follows...

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Crossing Lines

as Woman
First aired: 2013-08-22

Through globalization, many countries have been opened and barriers removed to ensure easy...

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Modré stíny

as Lydia
First aired: 2016-02-28

This time the detectives deal with the case of a murdered professor. One day a cleaning woman...

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1. MISE

as uncredited
First aired: 2021-08-29

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Vědma

as uncredited
First aired: 2023-06-16

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In Therapy

as Majda Završek
First aired: 2011-09-26

Following the work of a psychotherapist, Roman Zavrsek, and his relationships with his patients...

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