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During his rich career, Anzlovar directed six feature films, among which Gypsy Eyes, Poker, Vampir z Gorjancev and Dedek gre na jug stood out, the latter of which was awarded a Golden Roll.

He collaborated with musicians, founded the band Markus 5 and wrote music for many projects.

His filmmaking was often intertwined with autobiographical elements, which he himself pointed out: "All my films are autobiographical, if not literally, but in terms of the way I think and the questions I ask myself.".

He was the director of the first Slovenian feature film in independent Slovenia, Babica gre na jug (1991), which was a great success and won an award for the screenplay at an international competition in Japan.

On the 33rd anniversary of the premiere of the film Grandma Goes to the South, he planned a farewell screening, but his illness did not allow him to do so.

In the last years of his life, Anzlovar fought with ALS, an incurable degenerative disease of the nervous system, which left a strong mark on him. Despite his illness, he remained active - the last time the public saw him was at a screening of his latest film Tartini's Key, where he once again met the audience.

He tried himself as a screenwriter, composer, editor, actor and even as a creative director of an advertising agency.

In addition to films, he also created documentaries, television series, more than 200 commercials, music videos and theater performances.

Vinci Vogue Anzlovar was a Slovenian film director. In 2009, he was awarded the media award Victor for his movie The Gorjanci Vampire (Slovene: Vampir z Gorjancev; Gorjanci being a mountain range in Southeastern Slovenia).