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Honorable Mention BIFA 2026 People / Self-Portrait

The jumping girl

  • Photographer
    Réka Judit Jaksics
  • Prize
    Honorable Mention in People / Self-Portrait

A moment, frozen. A girl, suspended in the air, between past and future, weightless. The Now. The leaping girl is a visual manifesto of the new Renaissance. She embodies awakening, the lightness of being, and the raw, unvarnished force of youth. In a single second, an entire sense of life is condensed. The figure at the center hovers not only physically, but symbolically. An embodiment of a generation that refuses to be bound. She is neither muse nor object. She is movement itself. She is life.

Réka Judit Jaksics, born in Budapest, is a trained concert cellist. In 2021, she began photographing daily and intuitively, with a strong focus on self-portraits and emotional introspection.

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