Choice
Best Short Fiction
Marko Crnogorski
North Macedonia,
Fiction,
Macedonian,
00:17:00
A young mother and her toddler face a devastating reality when a new law bans her scheduled abortion. Desperate to avoid the lengthy process of obtaining a special license, she opts for an illegal procedure. As she delves into the underground world, the story takes a tragic turn, underscoring the harsh consequences of restrictive legislation on women's reproductive rights.
Film block:
FICTION / ON WOMANHOOD AND THE FEMALE EXPERIENCE
Screening:
Palace of Culture Pernik, Hall 1
- Language Macedonian
- Country North Macedonia
- Genre Fiction
- Cinematographer Naum Doksevski
- Scriptwriter Jana Paunoska and Marko Crnogorski
- Producer Naum Doksevski, Jana Paunoska, Marko Crnogorski
- Music Blazhen Nastevski
- Editor Mihail Dimitrov
- Cast Biljana Dragicevic Projkovska, Eva Velic, Gjorgji Jolevski, Igor Angelov, Sara Sandeva
- Year of creation 2025
- Duration 00:17:00
Marko Crnogorski is a Macedonian director based in Skopje. His film Choice was the first of his projects supported by the North Macedonia Film Agency. As program director and producer of the Galichnik Film Festival, he supports emerging filmmakers in the Balkans. Throughout his career, Crnogorski has participated in various film programs, workshops and initiatives that have helped him refine his craft and expand his professional network.
