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202517 minPGdoc-short

Project Nika

202517 minPGdoc-short

A young influencer struggles with her fame while her mother manages her career.

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A young influencer struggles with her fame while her mother manages her career.

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Tadija Tadićdirector

Tadija Tadićwriter

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Nika, a young influencer, navigates her path to fame with her mother as her manager. The film shows their relationship as they face challenges during Nika's transition from adolescence to adulthood. Both perspectives reveal the dynamics of their lives, filled with uncertainty about the future. Nika's ambition drives her to pursue a career in the public eye. The film runs for 17 minutes and was released in 2025.

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