Qirak

Synopsis

Qirak (apprentice) is about an orphan boy who works at a barbershop in Skopje, Macedonia. It´s heavy work, he´s treated poorly, both physically and mentally. When we meet the Qirak he has almost given up dreaming about a better future. And when he finally burns all bridges, something happens that only fate can plan.

Directors' Biography

A Kosovo-Albanian born in Skopje, Macedonia and raised in Norway. After one year film school in Norway, he attended The Arts Institute at Bournemouth for his bachelor in film. Jeton is particularly interested in stories that tell us something about our society works. He is not afraid to tackle serious issues, but always with a strong story as the foundation.