Dua
Switzerland / France / Kosovo, May 2026
FILM,
Fiction,
100 min.
- directed by
- Blerta Basholli
- Written by
- Nicole Borgeat, Blerta Basholli
- Status
- In distribution
In late-1990s Pristina, thirteen-year-old Dua faces pressure to grow up fast as war looms. Struggling to fit in, she’s forced to confront violence, family upheaval, and her brother’s pull toward the Kosovo Liberation Army. Guided by a bold friend, she finds resilience and the strength to choose her own path.
credits
- World Premiere
- May 2026
- Original Version
- Albanian (english subtitles), colour, DCP, 100 min.
- ISAN
- 0000-0006-3D8D-0000-3-0000-0000-S
- Production
- Alva Film, Kazak Productions, Ikonë Studio, RTS Radio Télévision Suisse, ARTE France - Unité Cinéma
- Producer
- Britta Rindelaub, Valon Bajgora, Thomas Reichlin, Yll Uka, Amaury Ovise
- directed by
- Blerta Basholli
- Written by
- Nicole Borgeat, Blerta Basholli
- Cinematography
- Lucie Baudinaud
- Editing
- Enis Saraçi
- Location Sound Mix
- Marc von Stürler
- Music
- Audrey Ismaël
Cast
Arben Bajraktaraj
Pinea Matoshi as Dua
Kaona Matoshi as Tina
Yllka Gashi as Zana
Kushtrim Hoxha as Bekim
Fiona Abdullahu as Mimi
Mila Savic as Mrs. Tomic
World Sales / World Rights
- World Sales
- The Party Film Sales
Worldwide Distribution
- Switzerland
- Frenetic Films Distribution