Edition 24: 1–9 August, 2025

BALKAN DOX

Bigger Than Life

Germany, North Macedonia
2018 — 30' / Color

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Synopsis

BIGGER THAN LIFE is a music film in four acts. The focus is on the fabrication of national history through architecture and urban planning. »Skopje 2014« is the name of the monumental construction plan of the Macedonian government, which wants to stage its capital as the cradle of ancient high civilization and as the origin of Europe.

Official Trailer

Director Biography

Adnan Softić is an author, visual artist and director. In his works he is consistently dealing with historical and remembrance politics issues. His installations and multimedial works are on display in numerous exhibitions in Europe.

Director

Adnan Softic

Producer

Adnan Softic

Cinematographer

Adnan Softic

Helena Wittmann

Editor

Nina Softić

Sound

Daniel Dominguez Teruel

Official Film Website

http://www.kinolom.com/