CountryCroatia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Latvia, Serbia
Director(s)Marina Andree Skop, Vanda Raymanova
Synopsis
When ten-year-old Alice’s parents mysteriously disappear, she seeks help from a spirited group of young detectives. Her brother Milan must accompany them, and his unique way of experiencing the world initially challenges the investigation. Yet as the mystery deepens, Milan begins noticing clues everyone else has overlooked. United by friendship, courage, and growing understanding, this unlikely team embarks on an extraordinary adventure that reveals the true strength of acceptance and working together.
Director Details
Marina Andree Skop and Vanda Raýmanová are filmmakers dedicated to creating original stories for children and young audiences. Born in Sarajevo in 1973, Škop graduated in film editing from the Academy of Dramatic Arts in Zagreb. Her debut feature documentary, Sevdah, won the Audience Award at the 2009 Sarajevo Film Festival and three additional festival prizes. She later co-directed My Grandpa Is an Alien (2019) with Dražen Žarković; the film was distributed in 26 countries and received sixteen awards. Raýmanová, born in Slovakia in 1973, studied animation at the Academy of Musical and Dramatic Arts in Bratislava, where she currently teaches. In 2013, she founded Objectif Ltd., a production company devoted to developing creative and original stories for children.