Alketa Sylaj

Películas

Vera Dreams of the Sea
Sara
Vera es una intérprete de lengua de signos de mediana edad, cuya vida se ve perturbada por el suicidio de su marido, que ha de enfrentarse a la dura realidad de luchar contra las cuestiones de género más arraigadas de nuestro tiempo.
Zana
Sick Girl on TV
Haunted by her long-suppressed past and pressured by family to seek treatment from mystical healers for her infertility, a Kosovar woman struggles to reconcile the expectations of motherhood with a legacy of wartime brutality.
Cold November
Bojana
In the early '90s, the Yugoslavian Government cancelled the autonomy of Kosovo, dissolved its Parliament and closed down the National Television. All institutional life was reorganized by the new authorities, while the majority of the citizens responded with peaceful demonstrations. During this terrible time, Fadili, who works as an archivist, has to choose between two options, knowing that both of them are wrong. He therefore involuntarily and unwillingly "swallows" the shame, endures the pressure bearing down from all sides and puts up with the bad reputation for only one reason: to provide for his family.
Distant Angels
Nëna e re
The story takes place in March 1999, Kosovo. It is the period of NATO bombing. Massive displacement of Albanians on ethnic basis. Terror, fear, insecurity and hunger have plagued the town of Gjakova.
Babai (Father)
Daughter
Nori, un niño de 10 años, y su padre Gezim, son vendedores ambulantes en el Kosovo de los años 90, durante el régimen de Milosevic. El padre quiere encontrar la forma de emigrar ilegalmente a Alemania y su hijo hace todo lo posible para poder estar con él. Atrapados entre el deseo de vivir juntos y la necesidad de hacer frente a la dureza de la realidad, la relación padre-hijo llega a un punto en que nada entre ellos es como antes.