Nikola is getting ready to parachute jump from an airplane. During the jump he falls into a state near death and lives through a series of dream-like sequences in which he recapitulates his life.
Direction
Đukelić's kinetic dream-logic keeps you disoriented and mesmerized.
Editing
Rapid-fire montage makes 22 minutes feel like a lifetime.
Director
Vladimir Đukelić
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Stefan Kapičić later became famous as Colossus in Deadpool — quite the career pivot from Serbian experimental cinema.
Made during Serbia's post-Milošević cultural thaw, the film channels national trauma through one man's fragmented psyche.