Ivy Jelisavac
@becauseivy.bsky.social
Director & Editor, Berlin-ish now. The bittersweetness of being human, the profound magic in the mundane. Work: ivyjelisavac.com
My Latest. Really proud of this one. Please watch in full screen with headphones or a good sound system!
Made by humans.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=VdL4...
Made by humans.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=VdL4...
Just Keep Singing (2026) Cinematic Single-Take Opera short
YouTube video by Ivy Jelisavac
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February 3, 2026 at 7:21 PM
My Latest. Really proud of this one. Please watch in full screen with headphones or a good sound system!
Made by humans.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=VdL4...
Made by humans.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=VdL4...
New work dropping soon 🥰
February 3, 2026 at 6:43 AM
New work dropping soon 🥰
Genuinely cannot wait to stop getting ready for bed at 8:30pm
February 2, 2026 at 6:23 PM
Genuinely cannot wait to stop getting ready for bed at 8:30pm
Pitch: What if... no more medical emergencies in my house for at least, say, 4 weeks
February 1, 2026 at 8:49 PM
Pitch: What if... no more medical emergencies in my house for at least, say, 4 weeks
CATHERINE O'HARA 😭
January 30, 2026 at 8:31 PM
CATHERINE O'HARA 😭
You don't understand the scope I am describing when I say my friend in Beijing sent me a huge care package full of snacks
January 29, 2026 at 5:48 PM
You don't understand the scope I am describing when I say my friend in Beijing sent me a huge care package full of snacks
New personal work dropping soon
January 28, 2026 at 9:14 PM
New personal work dropping soon
Cut my hair off at the beginning of this year and now every time I take a super quick and easy everything shower I'm like y'all been living like this the whole time???
January 28, 2026 at 3:29 PM
Cut my hair off at the beginning of this year and now every time I take a super quick and easy everything shower I'm like y'all been living like this the whole time???
What do you call it when the exact way someone says something tickles your synapses real good? Examples
Vermouth and a flan?!
Big Alumaluma
The way my friend from Beijing says Beijing
Vermouth and a flan?!
Big Alumaluma
The way my friend from Beijing says Beijing
January 28, 2026 at 2:29 PM
What do you call it when the exact way someone says something tickles your synapses real good? Examples
Vermouth and a flan?!
Big Alumaluma
The way my friend from Beijing says Beijing
Vermouth and a flan?!
Big Alumaluma
The way my friend from Beijing says Beijing
really attracted to things there's no digital substitute for lately. like perfume
January 28, 2026 at 11:05 AM
really attracted to things there's no digital substitute for lately. like perfume
dog so smart i have to come up with phrasing like “i have to provide nourishment to my canine” or “escort him on a promenade” so he doesn’t get excited too early
January 27, 2026 at 7:31 PM
dog so smart i have to come up with phrasing like “i have to provide nourishment to my canine” or “escort him on a promenade” so he doesn’t get excited too early
Wanted to shave a bit off my 2 page pitch so I started a brand new document to add some notes
now it's 13 pages
now it's 13 pages
January 27, 2026 at 2:02 PM
Wanted to shave a bit off my 2 page pitch so I started a brand new document to add some notes
now it's 13 pages
now it's 13 pages
underrated blessing to have friends on many continents so that no matter what time it is for you, it's a convenient time for a phone call in *someone*'s time zone
January 25, 2026 at 3:31 PM
underrated blessing to have friends on many continents so that no matter what time it is for you, it's a convenient time for a phone call in *someone*'s time zone
When you try to save money but then your algorithm serves you NEON COWBOY BOOTS
January 24, 2026 at 6:03 PM
When you try to save money but then your algorithm serves you NEON COWBOY BOOTS
we used to ask each other for recommendations, now we just ask the robot
we used to ask each other to critique important texts before we sent them, now we just ask the robot
they used to pay us to make art, now they just ask the robot.
we used to ask each other to critique important texts before we sent them, now we just ask the robot
they used to pay us to make art, now they just ask the robot.
January 21, 2026 at 8:52 PM
we used to ask each other for recommendations, now we just ask the robot
we used to ask each other to critique important texts before we sent them, now we just ask the robot
they used to pay us to make art, now they just ask the robot.
we used to ask each other to critique important texts before we sent them, now we just ask the robot
they used to pay us to make art, now they just ask the robot.
Even with everything on fire, I believe that filmmaking can be a sustainable practice we don't have to sacrifice our health for.
What if getting enough sleep and feeling safe & respected on set makes us do better work? I think it does.
If you'd like to support that:
www.patreon.com/c/cakeintheb...
What if getting enough sleep and feeling safe & respected on set makes us do better work? I think it does.
If you'd like to support that:
www.patreon.com/c/cakeintheb...
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Film Director
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January 20, 2026 at 8:56 PM
Even with everything on fire, I believe that filmmaking can be a sustainable practice we don't have to sacrifice our health for.
What if getting enough sleep and feeling safe & respected on set makes us do better work? I think it does.
If you'd like to support that:
www.patreon.com/c/cakeintheb...
What if getting enough sleep and feeling safe & respected on set makes us do better work? I think it does.
If you'd like to support that:
www.patreon.com/c/cakeintheb...
Can I bring my dog?
January 20, 2026 at 10:27 AM
Can I bring my dog?
wanna have a house with a yard so i can put this house in the yard (and have reason to call alumaluma)
www.tiktok.com/@etong_winte...
www.tiktok.com/@etong_winte...
Load the house into containers and transport it to Australia#tinyhouse #resorts #ecofriendlyhome #modularhome #capsulehouse #mendoza #sustainable
TikTok video by Etong-Winter-Palikir
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January 19, 2026 at 8:04 PM
wanna have a house with a yard so i can put this house in the yard (and have reason to call alumaluma)
www.tiktok.com/@etong_winte...
www.tiktok.com/@etong_winte...
befriended some more crows
January 19, 2026 at 6:50 PM
befriended some more crows
I feel like that guy with the candles whose (joke) family is dying every time I see the Adobe subscription in my budget
January 19, 2026 at 1:26 PM
I feel like that guy with the candles whose (joke) family is dying every time I see the Adobe subscription in my budget
Reposted by Ivy Jelisavac
More than 200,000 Danish citizens have signed a petition to buy California as a response to Trump’s attempt to take Greenland.
They say they will provide Californians with “rule of law, universal health care, fact-based politics, and a lifetime supply of Danish pastries.”
They say they will provide Californians with “rule of law, universal health care, fact-based politics, and a lifetime supply of Danish pastries.”
January 17, 2026 at 5:36 PM
More than 200,000 Danish citizens have signed a petition to buy California as a response to Trump’s attempt to take Greenland.
They say they will provide Californians with “rule of law, universal health care, fact-based politics, and a lifetime supply of Danish pastries.”
They say they will provide Californians with “rule of law, universal health care, fact-based politics, and a lifetime supply of Danish pastries.”
stayed mostly offline all day panic-cleaning the apartment post glass incident and accidentally figured out a career conundrum. my note to self even ended with "voilá", that's how obvious
January 17, 2026 at 5:20 PM
stayed mostly offline all day panic-cleaning the apartment post glass incident and accidentally figured out a career conundrum. my note to self even ended with "voilá", that's how obvious
instead of ai. try freewriting and/or journaling. i am so serious
January 16, 2026 at 8:25 PM
instead of ai. try freewriting and/or journaling. i am so serious
my mom tried to dissuade me from a stay saying "but there's no internet"
girl
i can be packed in 20 minutes let's GO
girl
i can be packed in 20 minutes let's GO
January 15, 2026 at 3:39 PM
my mom tried to dissuade me from a stay saying "but there's no internet"
girl
i can be packed in 20 minutes let's GO
girl
i can be packed in 20 minutes let's GO