Private Project

Pink Stories

The video consists of 5 connected stories. Girls' and women's voices tell/sing mantras about female ancestors, faraway trips, housework, objects from the household and fictive characters such as a sad galloping mare, dirty socks on psychedelic trips, houses on suitcases, etc.

  • Ivana Ognjanovac
    Director
  • Mare Šuljak
    Director
  • Ivana Ognjanovac
    Writer
  • Mare Šuljak
    Producer
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    Roze priče
  • Project Type:
    Animation
  • Runtime:
    10 minutes
  • Completion Date:
    July 1, 2021
  • Production Budget:
    1,000 EUR
  • Country of Origin:
    Croatia
  • Country of Filming:
    Croatia
  • Language:
    Croatian
  • Shooting Format:
    Digitla
  • Aspect Ratio:
    4:5
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Animafest Zagreb - World Festival of Animated Film
    Zagreb
    Croatia
    June 11, 2022
    Word premiere
    the Croatian Film Competition
  • 31st Croatian Film Days - 31. Dani hrvatskog filma
    Zagreb
    Croatia
    May 14, 2022
    Croatian premiere
    Official slelction
  • 15th "Gledalište" festival of amateur film in the production of Kinoklub Zagreb
    Zagreb
    Croatia
    May 21, 2022
    Official selection, recived special recognition
  • 21st International Day of Animation, at the MM Center
    Zagreb
    Croatia
    October 28, 2022
    Official selection
  • Gallery Flora, Madiateka, solo exhibition
    Dubrovnik
    Croatia
    May 4, 2022
  • Gallery Događanja, group exhibition 'Woven under the skin'
    Zagreb
    Croatia
    May 27, 2022
  • Gallery ‘Meraja’, group exhibition‘One su tu’
    Vinkovci
    Croatia
    March 8, 2022
  • Video Art Miden
    Kalamáta
    Greece
    May 5, 2023
    Greece premiere
  • Video Art Projects
    Thessaloniki
    Greece
    May 5, 2023
  • Traverse Vidéo, XXVIIe Rencontres Internationales Traverse, In Situ, in Tempore
    Toulouse
    France
    March 14, 2024
    France premiere
Distribution Information
  • Mare Šuljak
    Country: Croatia
    Rights: All Rights
Director Biography - Ivana Ognjanovac, Mare Šuljak

Mare Šuljak and Ivana Ognjanovac are a multimedia artist duo from Zagreb, Croatia, collaborating actively since 2018. Working with different artistic approaches, they are exploring communication and collaboration models. They work is based on a relationship between text and picture and between digital and manual media.

Most of Ivana solo projects are realized through international residential programs. Her work is based on drawing and text writing. Her interest in film begins in 2018 with “I Am Better Off When You're Silent”, the first collaborative project with Mare Šuljak. In 2013 Mare's debut film “Site Selection” was selected for the Oberhausen Film Festival’s official competition and numerous other film festivals in Croatia and abroad.

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