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Nika Jurman

Profession: WriterDirectorWriter
Country: Slovenia

Nika Jurman (1991) is a screenwriter and director with a background in philosophy, literature, and film criticism. Her animated short Borbike (2022) won Best Animation at the Slovenian Film Festival and Best Independent Film at the Slovenian Independent Film Festival. She recently completed the short film Little House and is developing an animated series. Her debut feature, Ida Who Sang So Badly Even the Dead Rose Up and Joined Her in Song (co-written and directed by Ester Ivakič), premieres this year.

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IDA WHO SANG SO BADLY EVEN THE DEAD ROSE UP AND JOINED HER IN SONG

Ida (10) lives in a village in the 70s Yugoslavia. While her parents argue she listens to obituaries with her Grandma who means the world to Ida. One day, Grandma collapses while watering the ...
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Little House

Tatjana (40) lives with her parents in the village. She spends much of her time on Pinterest, dreaming of having her own house that she can't afford. She starts her day working as a manicurist in a ...
MIDPOINT participants: Katja LenarcicNika JurmanNika Jurman
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Little House

Tatjana (40) lives with her parents in the village. She spends much of her time on Pinterest, dreaming of having her own house that she can't afford. She starts her day working as a manicurist in a ...
MIDPOINT participants: Katja LenarcicNika JurmanNika Jurman
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