Vjosana Shkurti

© Vjosana Shkurti

© Vivien Gaumand

© Nikhil Kakodkar

Filmography

• Mother, My Child

  • Fiction
  • Fantastique
  • 14 min
  • anglais, roumain, s.-t. anglais
  • 2026
  Madalina, une adolescente débrouillarde et immigrante de première génération vit dans la crainte de sa mère imprévisible. Lorsque Madalina rentre avec un devoir mal noté, c’est le début d’une terrible… Main theme: Immigration, Secondary theme(s): Enfant-famille, Femmes, Psychologie.

• Ofrandā

  • Fiction
  • Drame
  • 15 min
  • anglais, roumain, s.-t. anglais
  • 2023
  Ina, une jeune immigrée introvertie de 11 ans, se retrouve captivée par Petra, une nouvelle venue dans sa classe, originaire du même pays qu’elle. Face à son indifférence, une quête… Main theme: Enfant-famille, Secondary theme(s): Femmes, Homosexualité-LGTB-Queer, Immigration, Psychologie.

BIOGRAPHY

Vjosana Shkurti is a filmmaker based in Montreal. Born in Albania and raised in Greece, her artistic work explores aspects of origin, memory and human relationship with technology. She has a background in architectural design, which informs her approach towards perspective, framing and scale. She has created experimental films that merge abstraction with reality, fiction with documentary, human bodies with technological counterparts. Her focus has been the camera and its performative potential as an active participant/character in cinema. She actively engages with the sound design of her pieces to alter the experience of what is seen.

• Documentaire, Fiction, Expérimental

WEB SITE
vjosana.com

USEFUL REFERENCES AND LINKS

Profil sur Ada X
Profil sur English-Language Arts Network (ELAN)