Martina Peštaj

Martina Peštaj is Head of Children’s and Youth Programme at RTV Slovenija, where she has worked for a number of years as a creator, editor, and scriptwriter.

She is a selector for foreign animation and live-action series for children. As a Media Psychologist and TV expert, she regularly collaborates with the Slovenian Ministry of Culture and Ministry of Education on various cultural and art programmes in the field of media education. She collaborates with the Slon educational programme as part of Animateka International Animated Film Festival in Ljubljana, and with Animafest Zagreb as a selector for the children’s programme. She gives lectures about children, TV, film, animation and internet, publishes articles, and participates in research projects.