Experiencing Interruptions?

Seven Lessons on Letting Go

Poetry video made on poems by Mehmed Begić with music by Basheskia.
"Instinctively I choose a black and white world, even though I dream in color", poet gives instructions, some lessons are never learned.

  • Dragana Nikolic
    Director
  • Mehmed Begić
    Writer
  • Dragana Nikolic
    Producer
  • Ana Marija Grbić
    Key Cast
    "Girl in the Rain"
  • Džoga Shuman
    Camera
  • Dragana Nikolic
    Camera
  • Basheskia
    Music
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    Sedam lekcija odustajanja
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Genres:
    poetry video, experimental
  • Runtime:
    5 minutes 24 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    June 16, 2020
  • Country of Origin:
    Serbia
  • Country of Filming:
    Serbia
  • Language:
    Bosnian
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Black & White and Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - Dragana Nikolic

Graduated on the Academy of Arts, Novi Sad - Serbia.
Works as a graphic designer and illustrator.
Also, works in the field of video art and short experimental film.

Filmography
2017. Put za Bangladeš (Road to Bangladesh), short film
2015. Bela noć! (The White Night!) (05:12), short film
2013. Odvikavanje (Breaking The Habit) (02:42), short film
2013. Narodna kuhinja (Soup Kitchen) (04:59), short film
2011. About a City (08:35), short film
2010. O svetlosti o nežnosti o mraku (On Light Gentleness Darkness) (03:00), video art
2010. Crveno (Red) (1:38), video art
2010. Treba da se čisti (It Should Be Cleaned) (02:13), video art

Film Festivals (selection)
2014. - Film Front, Novi Sad, Serbia
2014. - Tuzla Film Festival, Bosnia and Herzegovina
2014. - VREVA - Ulični festival aktivizma (Street Activism Festival), Belgrade Serbia
2014. - Radical Democracy: European Video Challenge
2014. - CologneOFF X 10th International Videoart Festival
2014. - Brave New World festival, Berlin, Germany
2013. - Vaasa LittFest, Vaasa, Finland
2013. - Balkans Beyond Borders Short Film Festival, Bucharest, Romania
2013. - CologneOFF IX International Videoart Festival
2013. - Timishort Film Festival, Timisoara, Romania
2011. - Clermont Ferrand Film Festival, France
2011. - 9th International Festival Signes de Nuit, Paris, France
2011. - Belgrade Documentary and Short Film Festival
2011. - Alternative Film / Video Festival, Belgrade, Serbia
2011. - Exit Festival, Novi Sad, Serbia

Awards:
2014. - Tuzla Film Festival Award (with Siniša Stojanović), Bosnia and Herzegovina

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