Reference Code I/2-1072
Title Songs of the heart
Synopsis Panoramic views of the mountains and flower-filled landscapes in the town of Përmet; buildings and people walking along the streets; women drawing water from a public fountain; girls wearing traditional folk costumes. Laver Bariu plays the clarinet, accompanied by beautiful views of the natural scenery around Përmet. Houses adorned with flowers, girls at the windows, interiors of their homes, artistic woodwork, and women and girls doing crochet. Traditional houses and the guest room, where people listen to a kurbet (emigration) song on a gramophone. The Përmet ensemble performs a kaba piece on the clarinet and sings. (268.1m) A moving car, views of fields, combine harvesters, forests and mountains, a waterfall, vineyards, cooperative members harvesting crops, landscapes, the flowing river, clouds in the sky, people and horses on the move. A bride rocks a cradle. All these scenes are accompanied by wedding, love, lullaby and kurbet songs. Landscape, sunset. The Përmet artistic ensemble gives a performance. Girls working at looms, girls playing basketball, children bathing in the Vjosa River. People enjoying a picnic, scenes from a traditional wedding in Përmet: the wedding guests clink their glasses, women dance, and the bride joins the dance to the sounds of Laver Bariu’s folk orchestra. (299.6m)
Awards
Screenwriter Vath Koreshi
Consultants Aleksandër Peçi
Director Todi Bozo
Composer
Camera Petrit Rexha
Designer
Editing Mira Mecule
Sound Lavdi Fortuzi
Category Documentaries
Chroma Color
Year 1988
Release date 1988
Reels 2
Lenght (in minutes) 21
Country of origin Shqiperi
Shooting locations Permet region
Producers Kinostudio “Shqiperia e re”
Notes
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