"Balkan Spirit" is a documentary that delves into the rich and diverse cultural landscape of the Balkans, exploring the complexities of its people, culture, and geography. Through interviews with philosopher Slavoj Žižek and various artists, filmmaker Hermann Vaske embarks on a journey to understand the elusive concept of "Balkan spirit" and the ways in which it shapes the region's unique identity. As the film unfolds, the complexity of the term becomes increasingly apparent, revealing a world that is full of contrasts and defies easy definition.

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