What Happens at the End of Boogie & Demons?

Boogie is switching from street photography to a series of portraits using the antique collodion wet plate process at his Belgrade studio. Only to find out that the most unusual manifestations of human nature can be found in photographing people in this technique. He refers to this series as “Demons”. This procedure is exclusively related to Belgrade. Unlike other cities where dark content is found in everyday life of people from margins, in Belgrade this content is found among acquaintances and friends. Boogie is able to capture something profoundly, demonically, and in the character of the “ordinary people” represented thanks to this unusual technique of the long exposure photographing procedure. Boogie describes this procedure as an alchemical one that can capture something “from the other side”.

Ivan Šijak's narrative builds toward a resolution centered on Maja Atanasijević's journey. Only to find out that the most unusual manifestations of human nature can be found in photographing people in this technique.

How Does Maja Atanasijević's Story End?

• Maja Atanasijević: Maja Atanasijević's storyline wraps up in the final act, though some viewers have found the resolution more ambiguous than expected.
• Tinatin Dalakishvili: Tinatin Dalakishvili's role in the climax proves pivotal to how the central conflict resolves.
• Mina Kitić: Mina Kitić's character undergoes a significant shift in the final act.

What Does the Ending of Boogie & Demons Mean?

The ending of Boogie & Demons brings the narrative to a close, though viewer reception has been mixed. The resolution of Maja Atanasijević's story may not satisfy all audiences.