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92 articles available in total starting from 02/07/2008. Last article published on 18/03/2025.

Review: Generations of Images

Review: Generations of Images

Austrian director Johannes Gierlinger examines the transition from communist dictatorship to capitalist democracy in Albania using a poetic-essayistic approach  

18/03 | Bergamo 2025

EXCLUSIVE: Trailer and poster for Thessaloniki title Luna Park

EXCLUSIVE: Trailer and poster for Thessaloniki title Luna Park

Florenc Papas’ sophomore feature follows a single mother and her son as they struggle to survive  

06/11/2024 | Thessaloniki 2024

Review: Luna Park

Review: Luna Park

Florenc Papas’ sophomore feature offers a fascinating take on the coming-of-age genre, zooming in on a mother and son’s hardship amidst civil unrest in Albania in 1997  

05/11/2024 | Thessaloniki 2024

Mario Bova • Director, Euro Balkan Film Festival

Interview: Mario Bova • Director, Euro Balkan Film Festival

“The festival was born as a response to the challenges faced by the film industry, focusing directly on the growth of co-productions and distribution”

The president of the Associazione Occhio Blu and director of Rome's festival dedicated to cinema hailing from the Balkans, talks to us about its new edition  

24/10/2024 | /Italy

Robert Budina • Director of Waterdrop

Interview: Robert Budina • Director of Waterdrop

“We wanted to have a kind of anatomy of our society, but also of the relationship you have with your family, career, society and politics”

The Albanian director shares the sociopolitical inspirations behind his latest film and its complex main character  

16/10/2024 | Warsaw 2024

Review: Waterdrop

Review: Waterdrop

One drop is all it takes to break the dam in the third feature by Albanian filmmaker Robert Budina, a scathing realist indictment of collective complicity in violent patriarchal systems  

15/10/2024 | Warsaw 2024

EXCLUSIVE: Trailer for Warsaw Film Festival entry Waterdrop

EXCLUSIVE: Trailer for Warsaw Film Festival entry Waterdrop

The third feature by Albanian director Robert Budina interrogates the struggles of a woman balancing the deep complexities and contradictions of career, family and morality  

20/09/2024 | Warsaw 2024

EXCLUSIVE: First look at Florenc Papas’ coming-of-age drama film Luna Park

EXCLUSIVE: First look at Florenc Papas’ coming-of-age drama film Luna Park

Set amidst Albania’s civil unrest in 1997, the new Albanian-Italian-Greek-Croatian-Kosovar co-production follows a single mother and her son as they struggle to survive  

12/09/2024 | Production | Funding | Albania/Italy/Greece/Croatia/Kosovo

The Albanian National Center of Cinematography joins EFAD

The Albanian National Center of Cinematography joins EFAD

VENICE 2024: During the organisation’s meeting held at Venice, the body became EFAD’s 38th constituent and will be listed as an associate member  

04/09/2024 | Venice 2024 | Venice Production Bridge

Review: Bekim Fehmiu

Review: Bekim Fehmiu

In his debut feature-length documentary, Valmir Tertini tells the story of the life and career of the Kosovar, Yugoslav and international star actor  

26/08/2024 | Sarajevo 2024 | Out of Competition

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