Synopsis
This hybrid film takes us on a journey into a world without men, where women choose the image that will represent them after they die. Through a participatory process, the author silently questions: How does it feel to have a family tree consisting only of women? What do our ancestress whisper from their silent portraits? The rhythm of a tending ritual takes us further into the underworld to bring together the living and the dead, connecting the present and the past.
Valerija (2023) is a 00:15:00 documentary short film by Sara Jurincic (Croatia). This hybrid film takes us on a journey into a world without men, where women choose the image that will represent the...
Credits
Writer
Sara Jurincic
Producer
Vanja Jambrovic, Sara Jurincic
Stills
Festival History
- Mutoscope 2025 - Compétition #6
- European Film Awards 2024 generic
- Bilbao International Festival of Documentary and Short Films 2023 generic
- Sarajevo Film Festival 2023 generic
- Sheffield International Documentary Festival 2023 generic
