Displaced | |
Native Name: | |
Director: | Samir Karahoda |
Producer: | Eroll Bilibani |
Starring: | Ermegan Kazazi Jeton Mazreku>Rifat Rifati |
Music: | Memli Kelmendi |
Cinematography: | Samir Karahoda |
Editing: | Enis Saraçi |
Studio: | SK Pictures |
Distributor: | Radiator IP Sales |
Runtime: | 15 minutes |
Country: | Kosovo |
Language: | Albanian |
Displaced (Albanian: Pa vend) is a Kosovan short docufiction film, directed and written by Samir Karahoda and released in 2021.[1] Blending both documentary and fictional elements, the film centres on Ermegan and Jeton, two men in Prizren who are attempting to maintain and rebuild the local table tennis club.[1]
The film premiered at the 2021 Cannes Film Festival, in competition for the Short Film Palme d'Or.[2] It was subsequently screened at the 2021 Toronto International Film Festival, where it won the award for Best International Short Film.[3] In January 2022, it received the Best Non Fiction Short Film Award at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival.
The film was a nominee for Best Short Film at the 34th European Film Awards.[4]