Gjergj Xhuvani

Biography

Gjergj Xhuvani (20 December 1963 – 14 August 2019) was an Albanian film director, screenwriter and producer. His 2001 film Slogans was Albania's submission to the 74th Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, but was not accepted as a nominee. His 2009 film East, West, East: The Final Sprint was selected as the Albanian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 83rd Academy Awards, but it did not make the January shortlist.

Known For

Acting

1983

Passion

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Punëtor i qelqit

Production

Crew

Directing

1994

A Day in a Lifetime

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2001

Slogans

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2006

Dear Enemy

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2009

East, West, East: The Final Sprint

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2017

Distant Angels

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2020

My Lake

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