On the Other Side of the Pillow a Rose Was Blossoming
Dragana Jovanović

In a remote mountain village, Maria keeps waiting for her beloved husband who left for seasonal work abroad, but his journey back home lasts longer than expected.
Maria is convinced that her infertility is the reason for her husband's absence.
In an attempt to find the cure for her imaginary sickness, Maria performs magical rituals in front of three old village women. After the last ritual, Maria falls into a long, deep sleep.
Maria is convinced that her infertility is the reason for her husband's absence.
In an attempt to find the cure for her imaginary sickness, Maria performs magical rituals in front of three old village women. After the last ritual, Maria falls into a long, deep sleep.
With : Milica Stefanović, Antonello Scarpelli, Cveta Ilić, Vladana Radovanović, Zora Gavrilović
scénario : Dragana Jovanović
image : Mahmoud Belakhel
son : Antonello Scarpelli, Nikola Medić
montage : Dragana Jovanović
scénario : Dragana Jovanović
image : Mahmoud Belakhel
son : Antonello Scarpelli, Nikola Medić
montage : Dragana Jovanović
Production : Academy of Media Arts Cologne

Born in 1985 in Belgrade, Yugoslavia, Dragana Jovanović graduated in 2009 from the Production Department of the Faculty of Dramatic Arts, Belgrade. In 2013, she enrolled in a post-graduate programme focusing on Film Directing and Writing at the Academy of Media Arts, Cologne. She graduated in 2017. On the Other Side of the Pillow a Rose Was Blossoming is her graduation film.