Reference Code I/2-1151
Title Folk Festival of Berat
Synopsis View of Berat. The Castle and the bridge. Panorama of the city. Festivalgoers coming. Different groups dancing in the street. Opening of the folk festival. A girl in traditional clothes with bread in her hand. The Mayor cuts a piece of bread and gives it to the President Sali Berisha. The raising of the flag and the reciting of the anthem. The Festival scene. A woman rocks the cradle. The song is sung by Shkodran children. Love songs, labe songs, Tropoja’s and Permet’s dance. (200.40m) The scene of the festival at Berati Castle. National flag. Groups of festival participants prepare for the show. Northern dance, northern wedding rituals, Kosovar wedding ritual, Lezha wedding ritual, crab dance, fishermen’s dance (Ulqini), Tropojan ethnic dance, chain dance, Rrogozhina’s glass song, Tropojan Dave’s song and improvisation “death of the brave”. Closing of the festival.
Awards
Screenwriter Kujtim Gjonaj
Scriptwriter
Director Kujtim Gjonaj
Music arrangement Mira Mecule
Camera Ibrahim Kasapi, Niko Treni
Designer
Editing Epiniqi Coja
Sound Flora Uka
Category Documentaries
Chroma Color
Year 1995
Release date 1995
Reels 2
Lenght (in minutes) 7
Country of origin Shqiperi
Shooting locations Berat
Producers Kinostudio “Shqiperia e re”
Notes
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