The Land Between Borders 2009
A story of three Albanians who meet on the Albania-Kosovo-Macedonia border. Each of them wants to flee their country, but where will they go?
A story of three Albanians who meet on the Albania-Kosovo-Macedonia border. Each of them wants to flee their country, but where will they go?
Documentary about the soprano Tefta Tashko Koço. It uses only photographs of her, as well as short interviews with various friends of her. Although the audio is not perfect, you can enjoy many fragments from her songs.
Lisi walks through the old bazaar streets with his father,who is distracted by a phone call.Drawn by curiosity,he stops at a toy stand filled with shelves of various toys.Among cars and robots,he searches for something that feels right,yet remains uncertain.His attention drifts toward a doll that stirs an unfamiliar but powerful emotion within him,one he cannot yet understand.Years later,fragments of this unspoken childhood experience continue to echo in Lisi’s life.
2001 Albanian Film
When real life and spirituality meet it creates a magical reality, just like this documentary. See through the eyes of spiritual beings, in a world where you can use magic for the greater good. A film for the positive power of magic, showing you magic does not have to be evil.
Berisha family from Prizren, Republic of Kosovo are the heroes of this documentary film. They are six members, Nebi – the father, Zelije – the mother and four children, Valbona, Valon, Valmira and Diellza. Besides Valbona, the other children of this family from the age of 7-8, have completely lost their sight due to a disease that causes the extinction of the eye stem cell.
Kosovo, 1994. A family of 6 on their way to a picnic in the suburbs hears on the radio that the Serbian police are only allowing 3 passengers per vehicle. This is where it all begins: the panic, the discord, and the deep shock of this family.
Ermira, Sara, Besiana and Iliriana are teenage girls who play soccer for the female soccer club in Kaçanik called Kaçanikasja (Kaçanik girl), the first ever female soccer club that has been recently founded in town, making the girls the first ever players of the club. What is their reality, what are their dreams, how long are those dreams going to last in a poor country where female soccer is not a priority?!
While the temperament of the minor Shukria is slowly developing, she shows us the primitive way of thinking of the patriarchal society and the role of the woman at that time until now. The story takes place in a little village in Kosovo. From her view, we are in a sort of “Paradise on Earth” where she meets her sister, her mother then even herself attempting to stop her marriage.
Elda, a 20-year-old girl passionate about taekwondo, faces a great challenge when she enters a duel against Celina, a powerful rival, despite having a broken left hand. Despite the pain and fear, she finds the strength to continue. With courage and determination, Elda secures victory, but her greatest act comes after the match, when she extends her hand to Celina, showing that true strength lies in respect and compassion for the opponent.
"ARTISTRY" explores AI's impact on music creation, showcasing AI's speed and precision in composing and mixing. It examines AI's innovative capabilities and efficiency while questioning its ability to replicate the authenticity and emotional depth of human musicians. The film invites viewers to reflect on technology's role in music and the unique qualities of human creativity.
A realistic history of the children growing up on the streets of Kosovo and doing hard work in order to survive. The story revers the likes of Besarta, Drenusha, Kosovare and Fitim, who, having no choice, work under dangerous circumstances until the late hours.
The documentary has a descriptive nature and aims to promote the natural beauty and values of the mountain Sharr in the Macedonian part.
Aleksandra is in constant conflict with society's norms and her own self. Every day, she rethinks how she ought to act in the modern world and what sort of impression she makes. I AM NOT JUST A… is an honest portrait of our reality.
Found footage compilation of Albania’s turbulent 20th century history is also a bitter and telling essay on the nation’s worship of personality cults and a warning of false prophets to come.
Beti, a woman in her late forties, together with her family, is deported by Serbian security forces from her home in the capital of Kosovo to the border village of Bllacë. With war breaking out in 1999, her story of survival is stitched together as the world she knew disintegrates. The seemingly endless cycle of cruelty Beti endures on her journey to a safe haven becomes a collective story of survival.
The film deals with themes of life through the eyes of a gravedigger who is tested when he comes across some property when opening the grave of a pauper.
During WW2 partisans try to hide from their enemies, while old villagers mourn the deceased of the war.
The Albanian transition has obliged Loro Shestani to give up: his wife is dead, his daughter is a refugee in Italy and has forgotten her roots, the sea does not offer fish any more. Loro has passed over the middle of his life and he has understood that his life is in vain, he is not prepared to accept this new world. He shares his solitude with his pigeons.