
ThroughtheeyesofayounggirluprootedfromYugoslaviatoDenmark,wewatchafamilynavigateanewworldandrebuildtheirliveswhileholdingontowhattheyleftbehind.Homespeakstobelonging,sacrificeandthegenerationsshapedbydisplacement.MajaissixyearsoldwhenmostofherfamilymovesfromtheYugoslavSFRtoDenmark,leavinghertwobrothersbehindforthetimebeing,waitingtofollowtheresttothepromisedland.Denmarkprovestobefarfromthewelcominghaventheyimagined.Thereisanewlanguagetolearn,newcustomstonavigate,newskiestounderstand.Didtheyreallywanttostabbb?MajagrowsupinDenmark,buildsalifeandacareerthereasanartist,yetshecannotforgetallthatherparentsleftbehind.Actress-turned-directorMarijanaJankovićwasthesameageasMajawhenherownfamilyleftIvangrad(todayBerane)fortheEuropeannorth,andthatisonlythemostsuperficialsimilaritybetweenthetwo.Astwoofherleadingmen,fellowIvangradianDejanČukićandOsijek’soneandonlyZlatkoBurić,willsurelyknow,thedetailsofMaja’sorMarijana’sstorymaybespecific,butthelargerflowofthingshasremainedthesameacrossgenerationsandcountriesoforigin.