Filip dreams of writer’s glory and luxurious lifestyle in a more prosperous part of town. One day, he gets a knock on the door. His neighbour Tereza, an older woman that Filip tries to avoid by all means, asks him to write a letter for her fiancé. Filip agrees and by doing so, he gets involved in a mad game between reality and fiction.

Based on the short story "Her Lover" by Maxim Gorky​.

This short film won following awards:

Golden Spike / Best Short Film / Valladolid International Film Festival, 2013
Vesna / Best Short Film / Slovene Film Festival, 2013
Golden Dove / Animated Films and Videos / Leipzig DOK Festival, 2013
TTF Shorts Award / Best Short Film / Trieste Film Festival, 2014
Debut Prize / Hiroshima International Animation Festival, 2014
Best Animation Film / National Competition / Dresden Film Festival, 2014

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Original title Boles
Director Špela Čadež
Producers Tina Smrekar, Špela Čadež
Cast Katja Levstik, Grega Zorc
Year 2013

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