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Nina Kojima in interview with “VAL 202” the most listen to Radio Station in Slovenia
Nina Kojima attended “Festival Slovenskega Filma”, National Festival of Slovenian Films on 13th of October, where her feature documentary film Brexit Trough the Non-political Glass was screened for the festival audience. Nina was interviewed by her former colleague Nina Zagoricnik, who was a mentor to Nina at the beginning of her radio career back in 1996. Interview was recorded in Slovenian Language.
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RTV Slovenija covering the FSF National Festival of Slovenian Film talking to Nina Kojima
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Song to mark the 30’s anniversary of VAL 202
On 16th of June 2002 the most listen to radio channel VAL 202 celebrated 30’s Birthday. Nina was together with her friend and colleague Meta Česnik live broadcasting into the most popular TV Show in Slovenia called Mario (Live Tv Show; 16.06.2002) hosted by Slovenian celebrity Mario Galunič from the concert of Siddharta in Križanke Ljubljana, the main event which marked the anniversary of the channel. Nina appears several times in this show. You can see on the link;
at 4.15min with Slovenian Rock Singer Tomaž Domicelj, at 14.15 min with late climber Tomaž Humar whose deadly accident shook Nina, 61 min with CEO of RTV Slovenija Alex Štakulj and 136 min.
Additionally Nina wrote lyrics for the song to mark the 30’s anniversary of VAL 202. Composer was Nina’s close friend Patrik Greblo, song was sung by several Slovenian celebrity singers:
- Jan Plestenjak
- Karmen Stavec
- Matjaž Jelen
- Nuša Derenda
- Darja Švajger
- Tulio Furlanič
- Alenka Godec
- Tinkara Kovač
- Oto Pestner
Producer of the song was Andrea Flego. Nina and Andrea were both commentators of the Eurovision Song Contest. You can listen to the song here.
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