Overview
Living in a crowded, multi-generational household in a small village in Kosovo, the quiet teenager Venera can rarely find privacy. However, when she befriends the rebellious Dorina, a new, liberating world opens up to her. Slowly, Venera begins to push against her conservative family’s expectations.
Fun facts
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Awards
Won the Special Jury Award of the International Film Festival Rotterdam (2021)
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Nominations
Nominated for the International Submission to the Academy Awards (2023)
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Luis Armando Arteaga
Details
- Director
- Writer
- Norika SefaWriter
- Original title
- Në kërkim të Venerës
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- January 22, 2022
- Original language
- Albanian
- Countries
- Kosovo, Macedonia
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