Kaća Žarić

Due to the untimely death of her husband, Jelena spends the whole year in a tangle of feelings of endless sadness and guilty conscience. This depressing routine is broken one day by a visit from her mother, Andja, who brings a pot of her famous chicken soup.

Tamara, a chronic scroller, falls in love with Nikola’s Instagram feed after one brief encounter. Guided by her bold alter ego—the Detective—she spirals deeper into a curated dream of likes, stories, and saved posts, blurring the line between reality and the filtered fantasy she’s built.

An intimate confession of a girl who was diagnosed with diabetes at the age of 23, created as an assignment for a Documentary Film course. In the form of a conversation with herself and her mother, she examines the impact of the disease on her life. The film thematically explores the mental space occupied by the illness and the way she copes with the new circumstances.