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Benjamin Krnetić

A member of SNT Drama Ljubljana ensemble since 2019.

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Benjamin Krnetić studied stage acting at the Academy of Theatre, Radio, Film and Television, University of Ljubljana in the class of Professors Jožica Avbelj and Jernej Lorenci and obtained his MA degree in 2018. During his studies he appeared in various theatre productions and films. His most notable theatre projects in almost all Slovenian theatres involve mainly collaborations with directors Nina Rajić Kranjac and Ivica Buljan. He is an energetic actor with a powerful stage presence and original expression. He has been involved in various international co-productions and in an educational EU project of further training in the field of performing arts, École des Maîtres. He appeared alongside his young colleagues from other EU countries in The Capital by Picketty, directed by Ivica Buljan. He made his debut at the SNT Drama Ljubljana in 2012 in The Glembays by Krleža, in 2015 he appeared in Yugoslavia, My Country by Vojnović and in 2018 in Emilia Galotti by Lessing. He has created outstanding dramatic roles in films – his leading role in Chefurs Raus by Vojnović being the most noteworthy. He is also actively involved in independent theatre companies (the Mini Theatre, the Glej Theatre) and often features in literary events and in the Slovenian national radio programmes.

Awards

2019

The Academy of Theatre, Radio, Film and Television (University of Ljubljana) Prešeren Award for M.A. thesis (performance) AGRFT: Dead Theatre 0.1: Emancipatory Potential of Acting (AGRFT)

2018

Borštnik Award for the acting collective the 53rd Maribor Theatre Festival: Zygmunt Słobodzianek Our Class (MGP, PGK, Mini teater)

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