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107 articles available in total starting from 02/07/2008. Last article published on 10/09/2026.

The Father triumphs at Tirana

The Father triumphs at Tirana

Other winners at the 17th edition of the Albanian event included Take Me Somewhere Nice, Cold November and A Decent Man, while the Iranian short Tattoo qualified for Oscars  

03/10/2019 | Festivals | Awards | Albania

Antoneta Kastrati  • Director of ZANA

Interview: Antoneta Kastrati • Director of ZANA

“As a community, we have not processed any of the war traumas in depth. We had to move on; perhaps it was the only way”

We sat down with Kosovar director-scriptwriter Antoneta Kastrati to discuss the background to her Toronto-screened debut feature, ZANA  

11/09/2019 | Toronto 2019 | Discovery

Review: ZANA

Review: ZANA

Antoneta Kastrati’s feature debut is an homage to the unseen victims of a war that started 20 years ago but which continues to torment an entire silent generation  

09/09/2019 | Toronto 2019 | Discovery

EXCLUSIVE: Trailer for ZANA

EXCLUSIVE: Trailer for ZANA

Kosovar director Antoneta Kastrati’s debut feature is set to world-premiere in the Discovery section of the upcoming Toronto International Film Festival  

27/08/2019 | Toronto 2019 | Discovery

Antoneta Kastrati's feature debut, ZANA, to world premiere at Toronto

Antoneta Kastrati's feature debut, ZANA, to world premiere at Toronto

The emerging Kosovar filmmaker is presenting her social drama in the Discovery section of the leading North American festival  

22/08/2019 | Production | Funding | Kosovo/Albania

Review: Open Door

Review: Open Door

Albanian filmmaker Florenc Papas' first feature is a small-scale road movie about two sisters in a deeply patriarchal society  

21/08/2019 | Sarajevo 2019 | Competition

Florenc Papas • Director of Open Door

Interview: Florenc Papas • Director of Open Door

"Albania is a male-dominated society; women suffer a lot of inequality, especially in rural areas, and I care about these characters"

Albanian-born filmmaker Florenc Papas took a moment to dissect his feature debut, Open Door, which is world-premiering at the Sarajevo Film Festival  

20/08/2019 | Sarajevo 2019 | Competition

Isa Qosja returns to Montenegro

Isa Qosja returns to Montenegro

The acclaimed Kosovar director is preparing his upcoming feature film, The Stork, by returning to his birthplace in Montenegro  

18/07/2019 | Production | Kosovo/Albania/Montenegro

Lendita Zeqiraj  • Director of Aga's House

Interview: Lendita Zeqiraj • Director of Aga's House

"I had to dig deep into the crevices of the characters"

We chatted to Kosovar filmmaker Lendita Zeqiraj, whose feature debut, Aga's House, world-premiered in the East of the West section of the KVIFF and picked up a Special Mention from the FEDEORA jury  

08/07/2019 | Karlovy Vary 2019 | East of the West

Review: Aga's House

Review: Aga's House

Lendita Zeqiraj’s debut feature is a coming-of-age drama with great potential, the strongest assets of which are the performances by the lead actors  

04/07/2019 | Karlovy Vary 2019 | East of the West

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