Twelve-year-old Sofia has longed for the summer holidays so she can hang out with her friends at home in Serbia. Unfortunately, however, she must spend the summer on the Croatian island of Hvar with her eccentric and embarrassing grandmother. Sofia is bored and her grandmother treats her like a child. When she meets her cousin, everything completely changes. She learns about some family secrets that explain things a fair bit.
How I Learned to Fly Leto kada sam naučila da letim
If you are looking forward to the summer holidays, consider yourself lucky you don’t have to spend it in the company of an embarrassing, eccentric grandmother, like 12 year old Sofia in How I Learned to Fly, winner of the ECFA Award in the BUFF festival.
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