Best Short Documentary
Lidija is a devoted wife and mother of two, quietly consumed by the weight of everyday life. In her late thirties, she discovers boxing, first as an escape, then as a calling. What begins with punches thrown at a training bag soon leads her into the ring, where an early defeat only fuels her determination. Driven by discipline, resilience, and a fierce need to prove herself, she rises to become national champion in her division at the age of 39. But as the rules force women out of competition at 40, one final bout awaits. Standing between fear, pride, and unfinished dreams, Lidija must face the ultimate question: will emotion overwhelm her, or will she find the strength to leave the ring on her own terms?