Biography

Over 20 years of experience in acting, screenwriting, film making, film directing, program managing, project implementing, founding and co-founding movie events.

Award winner and candidate of a number of international and national events and film festivals including Los Angeles, New York, Cannes, Paris, Zagreb, Tirana, Pristina, etc.

Founder and owner of Nil Production Company.

Founder of the annual Albanian Film Week in New York.

Founder of International Filmmaker Festival of New York (iffny)

Founder of International Screenwriter Contest (ISC)

Founder of Alb Fashion Agency in NYC.

Founder of New York Nil Gallery (NYNG)

FILMOGRAPHY Sara's Book /writer & Producer (2019) Proof Feature Film/ Producer/ Screenwriter & Director...in process Soldier Documentary Film /Screenwriter & Director (2014) You are not alone Documentary Film /Screenwriter & Director (2014) Four Chimneys Documentary Film /Screenwriter & Director (2013) Goli Otok Documentary Film /Screenwriter & Director (2010) World's Noblemen Documentary Film /Screenwriter & Director (2009) The Land of Kelmend Documentary Film /Screenwriter & Director (2008) Room 135 Documentary Film /Screenwriter & Director (2002) Veli Gervalla Documentary Film /Screenwriter & Director (2001) The Groove of Hope Documentary Film /Screenwriter & Director (2001) Do You Want a Cigar Documentary Film /Screenwriter & Director (2001) Grounds of Art in Kosovo Documentary Film /Screenwriter & Director (2000) The Art of Cotton Documentary Film /Screenwriter & Director (2000)

Luan's Come Back Short Movie /Screenwriter (2007) The Testament Short Movie /Screenwriter (2007) Message Short Movie /Screenwriter (2006) Nothing Short movie /Screenwriter (2003)

Picture TV Series /Screenwriter (2001-2002) Collegiate TV Series /Screenwriter (2003-2005)

The Mayor Councilor Drama /Author (2004) Hospital Drama /Author (2005)

PUBLICATIONS (selection)

Hanna Drama (2005), published by DODONA Theatre, Pristina. Ill feelings Poetry (2004), published by Vatra, Pristina. Supergrandma Drama (2004), published by Center Of Visual Arts Multimedia Ardor in Love Poetry (1995), published by Art Creators Forum. Prostitutes Novel (2003), published by Rilindja Press, Pristina.

INTERNATIONAL FESTIVALS

Cannes Film Festival, France (2015) One World, Kosova (2011) Tirana International Film Festival, Albania (2010) Cannes Film Festival, France (2009) New York Independent Film Festival, US (2009) Los Angeles Film Festival, US (2008) New York Independent Film Festival, US (2008) Venecia Film Festival, Italy (2007) Sarajevo Film Festival, Bosnia (2007) Thessaloniki Film Festival, Greece (2005) New Poland Film, Poland (2004) DOCU Independent in Freiburg, Germany (2002)

MEMBERSHIPS . Awarded Women of the year by US Congress . Universal Peace Federation - awarded Ambassador for Peace . Membership of Screenwriters Association in NYC . Members of Kosova Association of Writers . Member of Albanian Artists' Union
- IMDb mini biography by: Mrika Krasniqi