(2022.) — Bajanje

The film functions as a "fantastical tale" told through and folk symbolism . It delves into the traditional practice of bajanje —a form of Slavic folk magic involving incantations and healing rituals. Genre: Short Experimental / Dance Film Director: Neža Jamnikar

Slovenian folklore, mythology, and the body as a site of ritual 🌟 Key Impressions

"Bajanje" (2022) is an evocative short experimental film directed by that explores the ethereal intersections of Slovenian folklore, movement, and ritual. 🎬 Cinematic Overview Bajanje (2022.)

Cited in discussions regarding the "biopolitics of informality" and how traditional healing persists in contemporary Slavic society.

Received the Audience Award (Thorns Program) at the Pebbles Underground Film and Video Art festival. The film functions as a "fantastical tale" told

Jamnikar uses choreography to translate the "spells" of folklore into a physical language, moving beyond standard narrative structures.

Featured in curated programs like "The Enchanted Screen" ( Začarani ekran ) at Kino Kinoteka, highlighting the link between magic and the cinematic lens. 🎬 Cinematic Overview Cited in discussions regarding the

Critics note its eerie, surreal quality, often compared to an oral tradition brought to life on screen.