8 April 2002 | In Portoroz, on 6 April 2002, the 5th Slovenian Film Festival awards were presented. The award for life's work went to the director Joze Gale, while the Vesna awards went to: Rustling Landscapes by the director Janez Lapajne - Best Picture, Gregor Zorc - Best Actor, Iva Krajnc - Best Actress, (A)torsion by the director Stefan Arsenijevic - Best short film, Karpo Godina - Special Acknowledgement, Natasa Matjasec with the film Tiigra - Best Film or Documentary work, Marko Nabersnik with the film Pavle - Best Student Film, Maja Weiss with the full-length film Guardian of the Frontier - Best Director, Ven Jemersic - Best Cinematography for the full-length film Ljubljana, Pepi Sekulic - Best Scenography for the full-length film Headnoise, Marija Kobi - Best Costume Design for the full-length film Poet's Portrait with a Double, and Sasa Losic - Best Musical Score for the full-length film Headnoise.

6 feature films, 1 documentary feature, 5 shorts, 3 animated shorts,
5 student shorts, 5 TV etudes