Archive: Year 2024
DokuTalks
Explorations in the evolving role of documentaries in shaping how we understand the world.
Masterclasses
Immersive sessions led by acclaimed filmmakers offering deep insights into the craft.
DokuKids
A playful and engaging program designed to spark curiosity and creativity in children through films.
Exhibitions
Thought-provoking installations and multimedia works that expand the documentary form.
Exhibitions
Galeria 17 VR Tour
360° View
The ten exhibitions opened so far in Galeria 17 come in different formats. On the 3rd till 5th of August, at DokuCaffe from 13:00 untill 18:00, through VR glasses you have the opportunity to walk through the gallery and experience each of the exhibitions up close. Choose the exhibition/s you want to see, explore the works of art from various local and international artists, and at the same time understand more about the themes that Galeria 17 explores within its program.
"Make me coffee, make me a sandwich", with curator Natalija Vujošević, and artists Eljesa Beka, Azize Ferizi, Laureta Hajrullahu, Lori Lako, Milica Mijajlović, Barbara Prenka.
"Babylonian Vision", by Nora Al-Badri.
"Përtej", with curators Blerta Hoçia and Fitore Isufi-Shukriu, and artists Maksut Vezgishi, Mehmet Behluli, Ilir Bajri and Shkëlzen Maliqi.
"In the making", by Yll Xhaferi and the DYVO collective.
"Përpara", with creative mediator Ilir Bajrin and artists Dren and Ermir Suldashi, Stephanie Rizaj, Laureta Hajrullahu, Armend Xhaferi, Arian Randobrava, Art Lokaj,
"Forehead Vulva Channeling Research," by S()fia Braga.
“Back to the Gorges of Balkan” with Thibaut de Ruyter and artists Dren Maliqi, Driton Hajredini, Jakup Ferri, Merita Harxhi-Koci
“In the making II”, by Dardan Zhegrova
“Visibility Horizon” with curator Ana Frangovska and artsts Elia Kalogianni, Gjorgji Despodov, Kristina Janjić, Sofia Dimova, Valdrin Thaqi
“you know me so well”, by Martina Menegon
Saturday, June 14
Other Talks in Exhibitions
ARchipelago
The ARchipelago program explores war archives, collective documenting, and technologies of representation through workshops, talks, and guided walks across Prizren.
Connecting Dots
Connecting Dots, a DokuFest and Beldocs project, showcases research on Yugoslav and Kosovar film heritage, featuring archives, female voices, and Prizren’s forgotten cinemas.
A Unique KAOS Camping Performance
KAOS CAMPING, a Hungarian art collective, blends analog film, installations, and anarchist performance to explore today’s crises, offering a raw, sensory cinema experience.
DwP Corner
The DwP Corner by Humanitarian Law Kosovo presents *Illegal Theater* by Sovran Nrecaj, a three-part video exhibition reflecting on Kosovo’s 1990s parallel education and culture system.
“I Can’t Sleep at Night” BOOTH
Our booth by Leart Rama invites visitors to reflect and leave notes. Daily entries are shared online and displayed, creating a shared space of voices.
The Threshold Turn
An immersive Dokufest experience curated by Leart Rama, “The Threshold Turn” features Mauro Ventura’s gate-like sculpture and Soma Light Therapy, inviting visitors to explore themes of transition, duality, and transformation through art, light, and introspection.
“Stories We Tell” Second Camp Exhibition
DokuFest’s exhibition features youth video interviews reflecting on growth, shifting perspectives, and how open dialogue helps challenge stereotypes and build understanding.
Goran Djordjević @ Pykë-Presje
The *Visual Explorations* exhibition at Pykë-Presje Gallery presents lesser-known films and works by Goran Djordjević, highlighting his research-driven approach that challenges the idea of the artist as sole genius.
