MINORITY CROATIAN CO-PRODUCTION
MY LAKE (Liqeni Im)
DIRECTOR: Gjergj Xhuvani
COUNTRY: Albania, Croatia, Italy, Northern Macedonia, Kosovo
YEAR / DURATION: 2020 • 88’
GENRE: drama, coming-of-age
CROATIAN PREMIERE
Info
- SCREENPLAY: Gjergj Xhuvani
- CINEMATOGRAPHY: Dimo Popov
- ACTORS: Ariton Pollozhani, Tristan Halilaj, Vedran Živolić, Elia Zaharia Zogu, Birce Hasko, Goran Kristo, Luiza Xhuvani, Julia Emiri, Miriam Deti
- EDITOR: Juan Gambino
- SCORE: Juan Gambino
- PRODUCER: Dritan Huqi
- PRODUCTION COMPANY: On film
- COPRODUCED BY: Corvus film (Croatia), Hermes film (Italy), Focus Pocus Films (Northern Macedonia), Added Value Films (Kosovo)
- SALES AGENT: Wide
- FESTIVALS: Tirana International Film Festival
Trailer
Synopsis
Growing up in the vicinity of beautiful lake Prespa, young boy Kristo is a free time boat skipper involved in drug smuggling
About the director
Gjergj Xhuvani (Tirana, 1963 – 2019), was an Albanian director. After writing several screenplays for animated films, Xhuvani directed short films Black and White (1991, Special Prize at Larissa Film Festival), The Last Sunday (1992, Special Jury Prize at Bastia Festival) and A Day in a Lifetime (1993), followed by his first feature film The Last Love (1995, Special Jury Prize at Bastia Festival). In 1998, his short film Funeral Business was screened at the Venice International Film Festival.
Screening
- INK – 18.07
18:30
- Kino Valli – 19.07
19:00