DIRECTOR: Robert Budina
STARRING: Gresa Pallaska, Arben Bajraktaraj, Adem Karaga
RUNNING TIME: 1 hr 31 minutes
LANGUAGE: Albanian
Aida, a strong 45 year old woman, has built a successful career in a system that often requires compromises. But what happens when the system she served turns against her?
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Waterdrop is the latest film from director Robert Budina. This is the second time that he's also representing Albania at the Oscars, with his previous film being Agon in 2013. The film made its worldwide debut in theatres across the country in September 2024, and it'll screen at the Warsaw International Film Festival in October 2024.
The film Waterdrop has been selected to represent Albania in the race for the Oscar, in the category of foreign films, announced the National Center of Cinematography, selecting the representative Albanian film at the Oscars. "On 17.09.2024, at 10:00, in the premises of the National Center of Cinematography, the Selection Committee of the film that will represent Albania in the Academy of Motion Pictures, Arts and Sciences 2025 met," the Center announced. The commission voted unanimously for Waterdrop as the winner.
The film is produced by Sabina Kodra with Era Film Production.
Waterdrop is a thriller drama and it was filmed in Albania.
To check out all previous submissions for Albania, click HERE.
STARRING: Gresa Pallaska, Arben Bajraktaraj, Adem Karaga
RUNNING TIME: 1 hr 31 minutes
LANGUAGE: Albanian
Aida, a strong 45 year old woman, has built a successful career in a system that often requires compromises. But what happens when the system she served turns against her?
***
Waterdrop is the latest film from director Robert Budina. This is the second time that he's also representing Albania at the Oscars, with his previous film being Agon in 2013. The film made its worldwide debut in theatres across the country in September 2024, and it'll screen at the Warsaw International Film Festival in October 2024.
The film Waterdrop has been selected to represent Albania in the race for the Oscar, in the category of foreign films, announced the National Center of Cinematography, selecting the representative Albanian film at the Oscars. "On 17.09.2024, at 10:00, in the premises of the National Center of Cinematography, the Selection Committee of the film that will represent Albania in the Academy of Motion Pictures, Arts and Sciences 2025 met," the Center announced. The commission voted unanimously for Waterdrop as the winner.
The film is produced by Sabina Kodra with Era Film Production.
Waterdrop is a thriller drama and it was filmed in Albania.
To check out all previous submissions for Albania, click HERE.
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