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Writer/Director: Blerta Basholli | Producer: Valon Bajgora, Yll Uka, Agon Uka

84 MIN | Kosovo, Switzerland, Macedonia, Albania | Narrative Feature

Fahrije, whose husband has been missing since the war in Kosovo, sets up her own small business to provide for her kids, but as she fights against a patriarchal society that does not support her, she faces a crucial decision: to wait for his return, or to continue to persevere.

Cast: Yllka Gashi, Çun Lajçi, Aurita Agushi, Kumrije Hoxha, Adriana Matoshi, Kaona Sylejmani. 

Winner: Sundance Film Festival - Directing Award, Audience Award, and Grand Jury Prize.

Programmer’s Note: Blerta Basholli’s expertly crafted feature directorial debut about women’s collective empowerment won praise from audiences and critics alike at its premiere at Sundance this year, taking home three awards.


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Later Event: June 17
SUMMER OF SOUL (…OR, WHEN THE REVOLUTION COULD NOT BE TELEVISED)