Ofranda
Directed by Vjosana Shkurti
| Genre | Fiction, Drame |
| Country | Canada (Québec) |
| Year | 2023 |
| Length | 14m59s |
| Formats | DCP |
| Sound | 5.1 |
| Version | STA, STF, Roumain |
Synopsis
Ina, an introverted 11-year-old immigrant girl, finds herself captivated by Petra, a newcomer to her class from the same country as she is. Faced with her indifference, a desperate quest for connection takes over Ina's world as she moves between dream and reality.
Themes
immigration, identitéBiography
Vjosana Shkurti is a Canadian-Albanian director based in Montreal. Her cinema explores issues of origin, memory and the relationship of humans to technology through the performative potential of the camera. Her movies blend reality and abstraction and have traveled to festivals in Canada, United States and Europe.
Cast
Ina : Kalyna Nichita
Petra : Gabriela Lucaci
The Mother : Luiza Cocora
The Teacher : Anana Rydvald
Petra’s friends : Ines Feghouli, Megane Proulx
Team
| Production | Pierre Villepelet, Yanick Létourneau, Leslie Dabit (Peripheria) |
| Script | Vjosana Shkurti |
| CINEMATOGRAPHY | Léa Taillefer |
| PRODUCTION DESIGN | Jeremy Sandor |
| EDITING | Elian Mikkola |
| Sound | Jacob Marcoux, Jordan Choinière, Sacha Ratcliffe |
| Music | Sacha Ratcliffe |
Awards
Gala Prends Ça Court!, Canada |2023| *Metafilms Award
Festivals
Gala Prends Ça Court!, Canada |2023| *Metafilms Award
Festival du nouveau cinéma, Canada |2023|
Filministes, Canada |2023|
Rendez-vous Québec Cinéma, Canada |2024|