Valerija (2023)

Valerija (2023) poster

On the island where the filmmaker’s grandmother is buried, it is the tradition of women to choose the image that will represent them on their grave after they are gone. As director Sara Jurinčić and her mother travel to this island, we enter a world without men, where female ancestors take centre stage. This beautifully crafted film, both playful and serious, takes us on a cinematic odyssey to hear what the ancestors are whispering from their silent portraits.

Director: Sara Jurinčić
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 16 min
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Editing: Tomislav Stojanović
Production: Studio Nomad, Restart
Country: Croatia
Language: Hrvatski
Original Language: hr
More Films by Director: Sara Jurinčić
More Films in Genre: Documentary

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Valerija about?
On the island where the filmmaker’s grandmother is buried, it is the tradition of women to choose the image that will represent them on their grave after they are gone. As director Sara Jurinčić and her mother travel to this island, we enter a world without men, where female ancestors take centre stage. This beautifully crafted film, both playful and serious, takes us on a cinematic odyssey to hear what the ancestors are whispering from their silent portraits.
Who directed Valerija?
Valerija was directed by Sara Jurinčić.
Who stars in Valerija?
Valerija stars Lidija Fabulić-Jurinčić.
How long is Valerija?
Valerija has a runtime of 16m (16 minutes).
What genre is Valerija?
Valerija is a Documentary film.
Where was Valerija produced?
Valerija was produced in Croatia.