KURRIZI

Synopsis

Kurrizi, a residential and commercial complex in the Dardania neighborhood, which was built between the 1970s and the 1980s, became a hotspot for the youth in the 1990s – especially for Albanians, who under the Milosevic regime were completely excluded from institutional and cultural life.

Director Biography

Orgesa Arifi started as a young artist to pursue her career in storytelling through videos and photography. While pursuing her studies, at the University of Pristina, Orgesa participated in numerous projects as a photographer. Her professional work started at Film Festivals in Pristina, such as Skena Up Festival and Pristina Film Festival. She currently works at the Prishtina Directorate of Culture, Youth and Sports providing expertise by on projects regarding cultural heritage in Prishtina and the city’s history as narrative or collective memory.