Albania Movies

By 1980, Albania had broken with all the world’s superpowers. The isolation pushed the country into a corner. Industrial production slowed to a...

A disaffected mechanic and his unemployed wife face a harrowing several days when their daughter suddenly disappears.

"Gjuha e re" is an attempt to capture the communicative exclusion experienced by an Albanian immigrant in Greece. It is minutes of anger towards the...

An elderly couple next door is facing the ultimate challenge: old age & death.

The two Albanian street performers and close friends, Besi and Rafael, have been traveling through Italy for years with their mime and acrobatics act...

A group of young people decide to go camping in a deep mountain area where they come into contact with an evil stuck from the past, as a result they...

Kosovo in the spring of 2000. Winter is over but in a meteorological sense only. Ruins and pain. The marks of devastation in the sunny landscape....

Up until the mid-90s if you were openly gay in Albania, you would be sent to prison. Many homosexuals still face bigotry and violence, even in their...

A young man named Toni has been hired by Simon, a stern construction manager, to tape up job advertisements around the city.

Film about the 1968 folkloric festival in Gjirokastra.

Documentary about the soprano Tefta Tashko Koço. It uses only photographs of her, as well as short interviews with various friends of her....

Çesku's life changes forever when, in post-war Albania, communism comes to power, killing and persecuting the people he holds dearest....

A journey in search of traces through the profound processes of transformation of Albanian history. In the archives, in forgotten places and in the...

Ajshe is the same age as my grandmother. Ajshe’s story is nearly identical to the story of most women her age. In the past, the present and the...

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...

Can one have a private space in public? This question would put up for discussion the meaning that private space takes in a public sphere. In...

a film by Sara Xhengo

Follows two Albanian coal miners: Rakip, reluctant to retire, and Ben, freshly graduated from high school and uncertain of his path in life.

A shy girl moves to a small town to stay with her cold aunt. She gets taken care of by a rebellious teenager who also doesn't want anything to do...