Kujtim Çashku
Albanian filmmaker · Albania · On the map · Directors · Born 1950 · age 76
Kujtim Çashku is an Albanian film director and screenwriter who has won numerous awards at international film festivals, including the Critics Prize at the 1996 Bastia Mediterranean Film Festival and the UNESCO Award at the 1998 Venice Film Festival for Colonel Bunker, the Best Screenplay Award, the FIRESCI Prize and...
Kujtim Çashku is read about 3 times a day, in 8 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 11 July 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
Something wrong?A life in dates
Ballad of KurbiniFilm, Director1987
Murder while HuntingFilm, Director1985
Broken AprilFilm, Director1983
The warm handFilm, Director1982
ComradesFilm, Director1980
Post MortemFilm, Director1979
Face to FaceFilm, Director1977
They Were FourFilm, Director1950Born5 August 1950People around Kujtim
Close ties
- Kadri Roshi Kujtim directed Pas vdekjes (1980)
Reshat Arbana Also in Comrades, The warm hand and Broken April- Bujar Lako Also in Face to Face and The warm hand
Ismail Kadare Also in Face to Face and Broken April
Margarita Xhepa Also in Comrades and The warm hand
Arta Dobroshi Kujtim directed Magic Eye (2005)
Rajmonda Bulku Also in Face to Face and Broken April
Filmography 10
12 credits on file
Media & music
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About this person
Kujtim Çashku is an Albanian film director and screenwriter who has won numerous awards at international film festivals, including the Critics Prize at the 1996 Bastia Mediterranean Film Festival and the UNESCO Award at the 1998 Venice Film Festival for Colonel Bunker, the Best Screenplay Award, the FIRESCI Prize and the Silver Pyramid at the 2005 Cairo International Film Festival as well as the Bronze Palm at the Valencia Festival of Mediterranean Cinema for The Magic Eye, and the CEI Award at the Trieste Film Festival for his "brave commitment to the development of Albanian cinema". He is the founder and director of Tirana's Marubi Film & Multimedia School, the first film university in Albania, as well as the supervisor of OraFilm, Albania's first film production company, and founder-organizer of Albania's first Human Rights Film Festival (IHRFFA).
