{{Short description|Slovenian film director (1924–1977)}} {{more citations needed|date=January 2013}} {{Use dmy dates|date=December 2016}} {{Infobox person | name = Igor Pretnar | image = Igor Pretnar.jpg | caption = Igor Pretnar (1924-1977) | birth_name = | birth_date = {{birth date|1924|4|3|df=y}} | birth_place = Ljubljana, Kingdom of Yugoslavia | death_date = {{death date and age|1977|4|8|1924|4|3|df=y}} | death_place = Ljubljana, Yugoslavia<br />(present-day Slovenia) | years_active = 1948–1976 | spouse = }}
'''Igor Pretnar''' (3 April 1924 – 8 April 1977) was a Slovenian film director.
Pretnar won the Golden Arena for Best Director for his film ''Wild Growth'' (''Samorastniki'', 1963) at the 1963 Pula Film Festival.<ref name="pula63">{{cite web|url=http://www.pulafilmfestival.hr/hr/index.php?p=detail&article=227|title=10. Festival igranog filma u Puli|publisher=Pula Film Festival|language=hr|access-date=24 May 2010}}</ref> His 1976 film ''Idealist'' was entered into the 10th Moscow International Film Festival.<ref name="Moscow1977">{{cite web|url=http://www.moscowfilmfestival.ru/miff34/eng/archives/?year=1977 |title=10th Moscow International Film Festival (1977) |access-date=2013-01-12 |work=MIFF |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130116194935/http://www.moscowfilmfestival.ru/miff34/eng/archives/?year=1977 |archive-date=16 January 2013 |df=dmy-all }}</ref>
==Selected filmography== *''Five Minutes of Paradise'' (''Pet minuta raja'', 1959) *''Wild Growth'' (''Samorastniki'', 1963) *''Idealist'' (1976)
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==External links== *{{IMDb name|id=0696547}} *[http://www.film-sklad.si/index.php?module=strani&stranid=98&op=oseba&osebaID=2975 Igor Pretnar] at the Slovenian Film Fund website {{in lang|sl}}
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