Internationally the most successful Slovenian film of 2025, Little Trouble Girls (Kaj ti je deklica), calls for a more detailed conceptual analysis and answers to questions about its place in the socio-cultural environment in which its issues are recurring themes of the political cultural struggle. Is this a film that has skilfully reworked the clichés about growing up or a film that has managed to develop such themes into a film essay about the state of mind of a nation marked by profound changes in recent decades?

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