A docu-fiction about the period between 1924 and 1930 when the Russian emigrant Yovan Subanovich shared the secret of making original pearls to the Ohrid families Talevi and Filevi.
Three Macedonian women have to contend with control over their bodies, tradition, loyalty, pregnancy and adoption. They have not set out to change the world or society, but their struggle to become mothers makes them unlikely heroines. The three bittersweet stories, one medieval, two contemporary, mirror and contrast one another, exploring themes of love, trust and motherhood.
Igor and his small gang of football fans plan an armed robbery, triggering an unexpected turn of events which force Igor to deny his nationality, religion, family and f riends - the four key pillars of his identity. Set in multicultural Skopje, I am not Igor is a story about what is left of us when we stop believing that we really are our personal story about ourselves.
