It’s not all about the movie

It’s not all about the movie 2015

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A film that remained unfilmed because the patient lying in the department of Hematology in CUCK affected from Leukemia gave up. A conversation about this film between a tutor in a Film School and a student.

2015

Afternoon Talk

Afternoon Talk 2015

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Arianit, a 17 year old boy from Korisha village, spends a day walking on stilts. During this time he talks with his friends about their concerns for the current situation in Kosovo.

2015

TIME Time After Time

TIME Time After Time 2010

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Year 2005 Kosovo has been liberated 10 years ago by NATO forces under the leadership of USA. NATO forces now have complete control of the security situation in the country, but are not physically present in every town in Kosovo. Many Kosovars who have been waiting for liberation by NATO and the United States after the war are desperate when they realize that liberation bu itself will not solve all their problems, but can solve only the problem of security. There are those who are still waiting.

2010

Abstain

Abstain 2011

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A pianist infected with HIV, falls in love with a young ballerina with whom he wants to have a serious relationship. They decide to spend the night together, but with the girl insisting to have non protected sexual relations the pianist has doubts about the right choice…

2011

Besa

Besa 2013

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BESA vividly portrays how individual Muslims, Christians and Jews of Balkan Peninsula were able to overcome their ethnic and religious hatred in an intense hardship time of World War II. All this resulting in escape and survival of Irene, a Jewish woman running from Nazi prosecution.

2013

A Performance

A Performance 2016

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Two acting students discover the real face of the industry they're trying to be part of.

2016

Only Red

Only Red 2013

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Kosovo in 1990. Two Serb policemen terrorize an Albanian rural community by forbading them to paint red color elsewhere and obstruct their gatherings.

2013

Waiting

Waiting 2017

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The film explores the issue of Ambiguous Loss through the testimony of 5 women who lost male members of their families during the war in Kosovo and suffered years of anguish searching for their remains.

2017

Shukria

Shukria 2018

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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.

2018

The Lady With The Blue Tag

The Lady With The Blue Tag 1970

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Phoebe, a successful writer and activist, lives in isolation in her apartment with her daughter, Aria, during the pandemic. After a normal day of reading comments and statuses on Facebook, tensions begin to rise when Aria insists on going outside. Phoebe, scared and filled with doubt, experiences a moment of panic when she thinks Aria has run away. After a period of searching, Phoebe finds Aria and, to relieve the tension, begins to jump out of the window, leaving everything behind.

1970

Duel

Duel 2024

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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.

2024

Evidence

Evidence 2019

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A couple, Besnik and Linda live with Besnik's mother Xheva, who's partially immobile and needs constant assistance. One day they have to go to the ministry to testify that Xheva is alive, otherwise they lose her pension. The road there is not easy and will change their lives dramatically, in ways they never imagined.

2019

The Future is Better Comrade

The Future is Better Comrade 2023

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Village women from Kosova share their life stories and abandoned dreams. Behind thick walls, silence and years of longing for school, the voices of these mothers, grandmothers and workers weave an intimate portrait of overlooked realities.

2023

Dorina

Dorina 2023

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Dorina is an average girl with an obsession about her looks. Everything changes when she is faced with invasive attention that leads her to transform against social norms.

2023

Aksidentalisht shkela një lule

Aksidentalisht shkela një lule 2024

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Tirana’s second biggest stadium is a socialist relic past its prime that has failed to keep up with the surrounding world. It rests in a state of limbo, silent and timeless. Built with over a million point clouds after scanning the entire stadium, this posthumanist film-poem is the result of a first contact with the perennial wildflowers that had sprouted in the abandoned fields of the stadium.

2024

Acorda

Acorda 2024

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A girl wakes up in her nightmare about her unspoken trauma.

2024

My Grandfather: A Desk for Each Pupil

My Grandfather: A Desk for Each Pupil 2023

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In the 90s, when the Serbian government forcibly removed students for opposing the curriculum, my grandfather and volunteers built new desks, ensuring education in Kosovo.

2023

In Search of Beauty

In Search of Beauty 2023

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Three different women talk about their relationship with makeup, its mundaneness, what it reflects, and how it affects them.

2023

Fran and Verka; or a Usual Day in an Abandoned Village

Fran and Verka; or a Usual Day in an Abandoned Village 2023

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Fran and Verka are the sole inhabitants of Vërnakollë - the place they first met many years ago, got married and have been living ever since. After the 1999 war in Kosovo, everyone but Fran and Verka left the village. Their story is a testament to the unbreakable bonds that tie us to what we call home and to where we belong.

2023