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In SLET 1988, dancer Sonja Vukićević (73) moves through the utopian architecture of socialist modernism—her aging body is an archive of the last mass performance in Yugoslavia. Her gestures echo past rhythms and present realities, intertwining with a 1988 teenage girl’s diary to reveal the shift from socialist collectivism to rising individualism while a new national collective body is creeping in and will soon shape the future of the country.
#Women #History #Society #Dance #identity
World Premiere: 78th Locarno Film Festival 2025: Pardi di Domani – Concorso Corti d’Autore
National Premiere, Germany: 49th Duisburger Filmwoche:
Balkan Premiere, Bosnia and Herzegovina: 31st Sarajevo Film Festival: Competition Programme - Documentary Film
Romanian Premiere: 15th BIEFF - Bucharest International Experimental Film Festival: International Competition
Nordic Premiere, Iceland: RIFF 2025 - Reykjavík International Film Festival: International Competition Shorts
North-Macedonian Premiere: Manaki Brothers - International Cinematographers’ Film Festival: Documentary Competition
South American Premiere, Chile: 32nd FICVALDIVIA: New Pathways
Dutch Premiere: IDFA 2025: Paradocs
Spanish Premiere: 67th ZINEBI - Bilbao International Festival of Documentary and Short Films: International Short Film Competition
North African Premiere, Egypt: 46th Cairo International Film Festival: Short Film Competition
Portuguese Premiere: 12th Porto/Post/Doc: Short and Medium Length International Competition
Serbian Premiere: 31. Festival Autorskog Filma: BRAVE BALKANS
Austrian Premiere: Viennale '25
Other Festivals:
42nd Kassler Dokfest: #12 Roter Schwan
ZagrebDox
Cinéma du Réel - International Documentary Film Festival
EMAF - European Media Art Festival
Filmfest Dresden - International Short Film Festival
goEast Filmfestival
IndieLisboa - International Film Festival
Istanbul International Film Festival
Athens International Film and Video Festival
Rio de Janeiro International Short Film Festival
Stab
Writer / Director / Producer: Marta Popivoda
Writer / Dramaturgy: Ana Vujanović
Camera: Ivan Marković
Performer / Choreographer: Sonja Vukicević
Original Sound: Dejan Kragulj
Producer: Zsófi Lili Kovács
Co-Producer: Jasmina Sijerčić
Montage: Jelena Maksimović
Production Management: Jelena Angelovski
Production Management Assistant: Senka Radivojević
Cameraa ssistent: Staša Bukumirović
Editing und Sound Design: Vladimir Zivkovic
Sound Mixer: Simon Apostolou
Marta Popivoda is a filmmaker, artist, and researcher. The main concerns in her work are the tensions between memory, history, and ideology, as well as the relations between collective and individual bodies. Popivoda approaches them from a feminist and queer perspective. Her work has been presented worldwide in the cinema and visual arts contexts, such as Berlinale, IFFR, Visions du [...]
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