Spela Cadez

Filmmaker Slovenia

Špela Čadež is an acclaimed animation director and co-founder of Finta Studio in Ljubljana, Slovenia. Since 2008, she has been a prominent figure in Slovenia’s animation film industry, with her films receiving over 130 awards at festivals worldwide. Notably, her latest film “Steakhouse” premiered at the Locarno Film Festival and was shortlisted for the 95th Academy Awards for Best Animated Short Film. Her work showcases a passionate commitment to traditional animation techniques, leaving a lasting impact on the global animation community.