Ziba Radončikj

15-year-old Ahmet, from a remote Yuruk village in North Macedonia, finds refuge in music while navigating his father’s expectations, a conservative community, and his first experience with love — a girl already promised to someone else.

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.

Dita, who, despite never aspiring to be a mother, finds herself compelled to raise her girlfriend’s two daughters—Mia, a tiny troublemaker, and Vanesa, a rebellious teenager. As their individual wills clash, a heartwarming story unfolds about an unlikely family's struggle to stay together.

All Risto wants is a peaceful burial for his mother - but family is family.

Тwo real life stories of solved murders, one of which resulted in the last death sentence imposed in Yugoslavia, during the 1970s.

The story revolves around two contrasting women whose lives become unexpectedly intertwined across Istanbul and Macedonia. Aylamaz (Yağmur Tanrısevsin) is a highly successful but deeply lonely obstetrician in Istanbul whose only confidant is an artificial intelligence partner. Her life pivots when she discovers ancient family roots tied to Kayalı Village in Macedonia. There, she meets Mevlüde (Ceyda Ateş), a resilient woman raising a child alone following the tragic death of her husband, whose destiny is tied to mystical seeds and a generational curse.