Antoneta Kastrati

Antoneta Kastrati

Personal Info

  • Known for

    Directing

  • Gender

    Female

  • Place of Birth

    Kosovo

Biography

Antoneta Kastrati ,born 1981 in Pejë, Kosovo, is a Kosovo-born film director and screenwriter, recognized as part of the "Kosovo New Wave" – the first generation of female directors in the country. Her work often explores themes of post-war society, social issues, and the complexities of human relationships. She is a Documentary & Narrative Director from Kosovo, based in Los Angeles.

Kastrati's early films, made in the aftermath of the Kosovo War, shed light on the struggles and experiences of individuals navigating post-conflict life. Her notable documentaries include "Dasmat dhe Pampersat" (Weddings and Diapers) and "Zana" (2010).

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