The Apple Doesn’t Fall Far from the Tree

Vojvodina's attics unveil a treasure trove of VHS tapes, capturing the essence of Roma weddings from the late 1980s and 1990s. These recordings chronicle vibrant customs, some still upheld, others evolved, and a few nearly lost to time. The film delves into the significance of early and arranged marriages, along with the enduring emphasis on virginity within Roma culture. Through the voices of both older and younger generations, it explores how these traditions shaped their nomadic history and examines their relevance in contemporary society, sparking reflections on identity and cultural preservation.