Idle Running

Idle Running follows the story of Dizzy, a perennial student living in a cramped hostel room. He spends his days sleeping, watching TV, and drinking rather than studying. The arrival of Marko, a motivated freshman, and his pregnant girlfriend Ana introduces new dynamics into the shared living space. Meanwhile, Dizzy's girlfriend Marina urges him to commit, yet he remains focused on his carefree lifestyle.

This film features a talented cast, including Jan Cvitkovič, Nataša Burger, Mojca Fatur, and Matjaž Javšnik. The blend of drama and comedy captures the complexities of youth, relationships, and the struggle for personal growth. Released by RTV Slovenija and E-motion Film, Idle Running provides an insightful look into the lives of its characters, making it a noteworthy piece for those interested in European cinema from the late 1990s.