Drums of Resistance (2016)

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When ex-Yugoslavia began to fall apart, the Serbian regime banned Kosovar Albanians from participating in public life. Albanian employees across public institutions were fired. Albanian media outlets were closed down. Many elementary and high schools were closed to Albanian students and the entire university system was shut down. During the 1990's in Kosovo, teaching resumed in private apartments, houses and basements stores. This documentary shows how a parallel society and reality was organized. It shows how segregation and apartheid became the norm. Besa Luci and Mathieu Jouffre wrote the script for this challenging film together. In it people are in a relaxed atmosphere: eating, drinking, chatting and revisiting vividly one of the most exciting as well as tragic periods in the history of Kosovo.

Director: Mathieu Jouffre
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 65 min
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Screenplay

Production: MB Office
Country: Kosovo
Language: shqip, English, Français, Srpski
Original Language: sq
More Films by Director: Mathieu Jouffre
More Films in Genre: Documentary

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Drums of Resistance about?
When ex-Yugoslavia began to fall apart, the Serbian regime banned Kosovar Albanians from participating in public life. Albanian employees across public institutions were fired. Albanian media outlets were closed down. Many elementary and high schools were closed to Albanian students and the entire university system was shut down. During the 1990's in Kosovo, teaching resumed in private apartments, houses and basements stores. This documentary shows how a parallel society and reality was organized. It shows how segregation and apartheid became the norm. Besa Luci and Mathieu Jouffre wrote the script for this challenging film together. In it people are in a relaxed atmosphere: eating, drinking, chatting and revisiting vividly one of the most exciting as well as tragic periods in the history of Kosovo.
Who directed Drums of Resistance?
Drums of Resistance was directed by Mathieu Jouffre.
How long is Drums of Resistance?
Drums of Resistance has a runtime of 1h 5m (65 minutes).
What genre is Drums of Resistance?
Drums of Resistance is a Documentary film.
Where was Drums of Resistance produced?
Drums of Resistance was produced in Kosovo.