Clip (2012)

In the gritty suburbs of southern Belgrade, Serbia, we're immersed in the tumultuous life of Jasna, a headstrong teenager grappling with the harsh realities of her disenfranchised existence. As the world around her crumbles, she finds solace in the lens of her mobile phone camera, documenting the raw, unfiltered world that surrounds her. From the chaotic whirl of school, friends, and family, to the intoxicating allure of Djole - the elusive boy who haunts her dreams, her phone becomes her window, her shield, and her stage. Trapped in the bleak narrative of a postwar generation, Jasna's life is a whirlwind of despair and disillusionment. The specter of her father's terminal illness looms over her, while her mother's spirit crumbles under the weight of their trials. Amidst this turbulence, Jasna escapes deeper into the escapism of her teenage world, a swirling vortex of parties, alcohol, and the irresistible pull of rebellion. As she navigates the treacherous waters of adolescence, Jasna finds herself drawn irresistibly to Djole. Their intense connection evolves into a powerful, yet destructive sexual relationship, an intoxicating dance that blurs the lines between love and obsession. Djole, realizing her desperate need for his affection, manipulates Jasna, transforming her into an object of his desire. As her life spirals out of control, Jasna plunges headfirst into a world of drugs and truancy, her camera capturing the descent into chaos. Yet, even in the midst of this harsh environment, the flickers of love and tenderness emerge, casting a hopeful glow on the stark landscape of her existence. Will Jasna find the strength to reclaim her life, or will she be forever lost in the relentless current of her own self-destruction?

Clip is a drama movie featuring Isidora Simijonović and directed by Maja Miloš.

Clip is currently streaming for free (ad-supported) on Cineverse, Darkmatter TV, Plex, Plex Player and Popflick.

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