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Disappearing
Dir.: Andrina Mracnikar | 99 minutes

Disappearing

Austria 2022 | 99 minutes | German, Slovenian | Hebrew, English subtitles

Roughly 90% of the inhabitants in southern Carinthia spoke Slovenian before 1910. The average percentage today is in the single digits. In her essayistic documentary, Andrina Mračnikar gives a personal shape to a highly political urgency. What happens when a first language is taken from daily life? What must politics do to counter the disappearance of a language whose protection is established in the constitution?