
Slovenia/Croatia
2024
No Dialogue
Indigenous & Community Access
Credits & Director
Producer
Tina Smrekar, Draško Ivezić
Screenwriter
Zarja Menart
ANIM
Zarja Menart, Anka Kočevar, Milly Yencken, Ditiya Ferdous, Andreja Goetz, Leo Černic
Editor
Iva Kraljević
Original Music
Zvezdana Novaković

Zarja Menart
Zarja Menart works as a film animator, illustrator, and art director. She has collaborated with Finta on several films as the main animator and illustrator, including Nighthawk (2016), Orange is the New Black (2017), and Steakhouse (2021). She graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts and Design in Ljubljana. Three Birds (2024) is her debut film.
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