home / films & docu / films released 2000 - 2023 / 2020 / film

My Lake

see also

Trailer

click on the images to download them in high res

My Lake

My Lake

original title:

My Lake

directed by:

Gjergj Xhuvani

cast:

Ariton Pollozhani, Tristan Halilaj, Elia Zaharia, Julinda Emiri, Luiza Xhuvani, Kastriot Shehi, Birçe Hasko, Miriana Deti, Genti Haizizi, Ilda Pepi, Goran Kristo, Sonja Oshavkova

screenplay:

Gjergj Xhuvani

cinematography:

Dimo Popov

editing:

Juan Gambino

set design:

Durim Neziri

costume design:

Stela Laknor

music:

Rosario Di Bella

producer:

Dritan Huqi, Pasquale Mingolla, Patrizia Fersurella, Paolo Monaci Freguglia, Zvonimir Munivrana, Darko Popov, Liridon Cahani

production:

On Film Production, Hermes Film, Studio Corvus, Focus Pocus Films, with the support of Eurimages, Albanian National Center of Cinematography, Macedonian Film Agency, Croatian Audiovisual, Kosova Cinematography Center, RTSH-Televizioni Shqiptar

distribution:

Sun Film Group [Italy]

world sales:

Wide [France]

country:

Albania/Italy/Croatia/North Macedonia

year:

2020

film run:

107'

format:

colour

festivals & awards:

Young Kristo lives in a village at the edge of gorgeous Lake Prespa, a body of water divided on the borders of three Balkan countries Albania, Macedonia and Greece. In order to support his family, Kristo has become a small-time marijuana smuggler, using his boat and knowledge of the lake waters to transport.