TIRANA YEAR ZERO
Albania in 2000.
Everybody wants to leave the country in search for a better life abroad.
Nik, a young man, is in love with Klara, who wants to move to Paris to be a model.
Nik makes his living with an old truck that belonged to his father, who is now sick, and seemingly dying.
Amidst the criticisms of his mother, the confusion and desperation covering the country, and the desire of his girlfriend to leave,
Nik is still unsure whether he wants to leave. The film explores the way Nik handles the events of his life.
A Feature about hopeful disorientation and expexting the unexpected.
Everybody wants to leave the country in search for a better life abroad.
Nik, a young man, is in love with Klara, who wants to move to Paris to be a model.
Nik makes his living with an old truck that belonged to his father, who is now sick, and seemingly dying.
Amidst the criticisms of his mother, the confusion and desperation covering the country, and the desire of his girlfriend to leave,
Nik is still unsure whether he wants to leave. The film explores the way Nik handles the events of his life.
A Feature about hopeful disorientation and expexting the unexpected.
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WORLD OPENING AT THE INT. FILMFESTIVAL VENICE 2001
NOMINATED FOR SECTION "CINEMA DEL PRESENTE" |
TIRANA YEAR ZERO (Cinematography & Co-Author) Feature. 93min. Location: Albania. Director: Fatmir Koci Production: Koci Productions Albania 2000 |
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