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Short Film Competition · 46th Edition

Slet 1988

Director

Marta Popivoda

Country

Serbia, Germany, France

Runtime

20 min

Language

Serbo-Croatian

Synopsis

 74-year-old dancer Sonja moves through socialist-modernist spaces, her body echoing Yugoslavia’s last mass performance. Intertwined with a teenage girl’s diary from 1988, the film traces the shift from socialist collectivism to rising nationalism. 

Cast

Sonja Vukićević

Screenplay

Ana Vujanovic

Producers

Zsofi Lili Kovacs, Marta Popidova, Jasmina Sijercic

About the Director

 Marta Popivoda is a filmmaker and artist exploring memory, history, and ideology through a feminist perspective. Her award-winning films have been screened at Berlinale, IFFR, MoMA, Tate, and MAXXI. She teaches film at AHK Amsterdam.