Iva, 24
Iva, 24

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Iva, 24

2018
Movie
20 min
Slovenian

Iva is a lost 24-year-old struggling with depression. She worries that even a diploma will not help her get a good job. When she almost despairs, her best friend offers to help her.

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IMDb6.4/10
Director: Mina ĐukićGenres: Drama

Plot Summary

A young woman named Iva, on the brink of turning 24, finds herself at a crossroads in life. She grapples with her relationships, her career aspirations, and the societal expectations placed upon her as she navigates the complexities of early adulthood. The film explores her internal struggles and external pressures as she seeks her own path.

Critical Reception

"Iva, 24" received a mixed to positive reception, with praise often directed at its authentic portrayal of female struggles and strong central performance. Some critics found the pacing to be slow at times, but generally acknowledged its emotional resonance and exploration of contemporary themes.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its authentic depiction of a young woman's existential crisis.

  • Lauded for a compelling lead performance that anchors the film's emotional depth.

  • Some noted the deliberate pacing as a potential drawback, though it contributed to the introspective mood.

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Awards & Accolades

Nominated for Best Film at the Belgrade International Film Festival (Belgrade FEST) in 2019.

Fun Fact

The film's director, Mina Đukić, drew inspiration from her own experiences and observations of her peers navigating their early twenties.

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