Aleksi

Series/Themes: Virtual Screening

Genre: Drama, International

Film Year: 2020

Locations: Croatia

Film Length: 90 min.

Languages: English, Croatian

Subtitles: Yes

Director: Barbara Vekarić

After returning home from college to live with her parents, 28-year-old Aleksi struggles to fight off her boredom as she searches for a job as a photographer. With limited prospects, Aleksi ignores her pressing responsibilities by following her impulses with various men: Christian, an American photographer; Goran, a local musician with traditional values that oppose her own; and Toni, an older rich man that lures Aleski with luxury parties and expensive drugs. Shot entirely on the beautiful Croatian coast, this indie-style dramedy tackles the topic of “the second coming of age” and figuring out life goals on the brink of one’s thirties. Introduction by Stan Stepanic (UVA)

Wednesday, October 21
10:00 AM
Virtual Screening
Add To Calendar 20201021 10:00 20201021 23:59 America/New_York VFF: Aleksi

After returning home from college to live with her parents, 28-year-old Aleksi struggles to fight off her boredom as she searches for a job as a photographer. With limited prospects, Aleksi ignores her pressing responsibilities by following her impulses with various men: Christian, an American photographer; Goran, a local musician with traditional values that oppose her own; and Toni, an older rich man that lures Aleski with luxury parties and expensive drugs. Shot entirely on the beautiful Croatian coast, this indie-style dramedy tackles the topic of “the second coming of age” and figuring out life goals on the brink of one’s thirties. Introduction by Stan Stepanic (UVA)

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