Bloody Mondays and Strawberry Pies

“Life could be so wonderful if only we knew what to do with it.” – Greta Garbo The concept of boredom is at the essence of “Bloody Mondays and Strawberry Pies” (2008). But this movie is not about boredom. It is a poetic,Read more

“12 Notes Down” – A story about expected change and true loss

How many of us know what it means to be practically entirely defined by one single identity? How many of us were like that at the age of 12?Read more

MURI I KALTËRT, DERA E KUQE

Prishtina has around 470 identified streets, with corresponding street names. Yet the capital’s individuality does not lie on what can be read on nameplates, but on local references and unwritten rules of orientation - some of which are known and some that have to be dugRead more

YOUSSOU N'DOUR: I BRING WHAT I LOVE

Zëri i këngëtarit më të njohur Afrikan, Youssou N'Dour, kumbon tashmë tridhjetë vite. N'Dour dhe bandi i tij janë të njohur për aftësin e tyre për të nxitur turmën me muzikën e stilit Mbalax, ritme Afirkane të përziera me ndikimin e Karabieve të viteve 1960 dhe 70-veRead more

DEFAMATION

Në dokumentarin “Defamation”, regjisori izraelit Yoav Shamir shtjellon në mënyrë kontraverse çështjen e anti-semitizmit, e cila vazhdon të dominoj diskurset jo vetëm brenda gjenerateve të çifutëve dy gjenerata pas Holokaustit, por edhe brenda gazetarisë, strukturave qeveritare dhe grupeve për anti-shpifje IzraeliteRead more

THE SOUND OF INSECTS: RECORD OF A MUMMY

Vdekja. Tema shkakton heshtje në tavolinë. Vetëvrasja? Cila është mënyra më e mire? Gjuajtja e vetës prej ndërtesës? Plumb në kokë? Pilula për gjumë, brisk roje?Read more

SHORESH AND SHIRIN

After a bitter war experience for two Iranian children Shoresh and Shirin that was also accompanied with wounds of facing death, it seems that it would completely make sense that offering shelter in one of the western countries, like Germany would be like a ‘magnet’ to themRead more

EL EMPLEO

An ordinary daily routine is expressed in an animated way, in film “El Empleo” made from Spanish directorsRead more

GJAKOVA 726

A life that begins with a marriage and tendencies for happiness, a deviation from happiness at the time when first children come to life and a tragic ending that interconnects with the beginning of war ‘98-99’ in Kosova, are the three pillars that the director and the scenarist of “Gjakova 726”, have leaned on to bring the sad story to life, a story that has happened during the last Kosova war of ’98-99’, specifically in the town of GjakovaRead more

VALCER PËR FERR DHE MBRAPA

BURMA VJ - Odë kushtuar luftëtarëve të së vërtetës

SHORESH dhe SHIRIN

EL EMPLEO

Gjakova 726

Waltzing to Hell and Back

“Waltz with Bashir” moves from interviews with friends to snippets of memories, each more dreamlike than the other, ranging from devilishly scary group of dogs raging in the streets, to an goddess like huge blue woman carrying a soldier calmly on the sea, while he is watching his friends burn in a bombarded Israeli shipRead more

The Sound of Insects: Record of a Mummy

Death. The subject does make a table of friends go numb. What about suicide? What is the best way? Throwing oneself from a building? Maybe a bullet through the head? Sleeping pills, a razor?Read more

THE FIXER: THE TAKING OF AJMAL NAQSHBANDI

The rough details of the story of Ajmal Naqshbandi are known worldwide, especially to those that advocated to save his lifeRead more

DEFAMATION

Israeli director Yoav Shamir takes a controversial look into the issue of Anti-SemitismRead more

YOUSSOU N’DOUR: I BRING WHAT I LOVE

The voice of Africa’s most famous singer, Youssou N’Dour, has resonated for more than thirty years. N’Dour and his band are known for stirring crowds with theirRead more