Completed - MACEDONIAN - Social issues, Drama - 15 minutes
After losing her virginity, 22 year-old Tina pays a distressing first visit to the gynecologist.
Year of production : 2021 Director(s) : Radovan PETROVIC Writer(s) : Rumena BUZAROVSKA Cast : Dusica NASTOVA, Zaklina STEFKOVSKA, Jordan SIMONOV, Tamara RISTOSKA Producer(s) : Robert NASKOV (KINO OKO)
Tina is a 22 year old introvert girl with low self-esteem who struggles with the idea of what her body should look like. She is under the influence of models of patriarchal society and her self-confident friend who gives her advice on how to treat her body and how to lose her virginity. And by following her advice, she gets a vaginal infection and has to see a gynecologist for the first time and face the shame and horror imposed by the public health.
Country(ies) : NORTH MACEDONIA
Balkan Panorama Film Festival 2022 (Award (Yellow Umbrella Award))Hollyshorts Film Festival 2022 (Nomination (Short Live Action))NÒT FILM FEST 2022 (Nomination (Shooting Star Short Narrative))Balkans Beyond Borders Short Film Festival 2022 (Award (Short Films Competition))Macau International Short Film Festival - MISFF 2022 (Nomination (Fiction))les arcs film festival 2022 (Nomination (Best Short Film))FILMAY Short Film Festival 2023 (Award (Best Macedonian Short))