Brother's Keeper Ferit Karahan

Era

Kosovo
Production company: RTV21

World Premiere: Brklyn Film Festival 2025 – Narrative Feature

Synopsis

Kosovo 1990: After a series of unfortunate events, Era and her family are forced to move from Pristina to the village of her grandmother. She will need to leave behind her friends, her boyfriend, and her life as she knows it and at the same time comply with the village rules. As she tries to adapt to her new reality the dynamics in her life change, redefining her relationship with her parents, her youth, and her future.

Things change when she meets Fatos, whose job is to help people escape the country illegally. For Era, he seems like a way out, but is he? What she wants is to fight for her voice and choice!

CREDITS

Director & Writer: Parta Kelmendi

Producers: Aferdita Saracini Kelmendi, Marija Dimitrova, Belma Bajrami

Cast: Zana Berisha, Alban Ukaj, Armend Smajli, Irena Aliu