Body

Telo
International Competition

Body is a poignant feature documentary by Petra Seliškar, spanning two decades of her close friend Urška’s extraordinary life as she battles rare auto-immune diseases. Once a fashion model, now a professional pianist, Urška faces immense challenges, yet never loses her indomitable spirit. The film blends intimate conversations, personal archives and creative visuals to explore the mysteries of the human body. A tumultuous journey towards healing and self-acceptance.

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Petra Seliškar

Petra Seliškar is a director, producer and writer, born in Ljubljana. She has the ability to clearly see importance in hidden details, and through them, the essence in art, culture, nature, and all aspects of life. This is why she has dedicated her time on this planet to life’s little pleasures, and of course, documentary cinema.

Slovenia, North Macedonia, Croatia
2023
92min
Slovenian
 
Director 
Petra Seliškar
Producer 
Petra Seliškar
Sara Ferro
Tamara Babun
Editor 
Sashko Potter Micevski
Sandra Bastasic
Cinematographer 
Brand Ferro
Sound 
Vladimir Rakic
Music 
Vladimir Rakic
Distribution info 
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