I Believe the Portrait Saved Me

10m
Documentary
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Twenty-five years after his abduction during the Kosovo War, painter Skender Muja recalls a pivotal moment of survival. Held in a detention center, he was ordered to draw a Serbian commander’s portrait to save his life.

Cast

Skender Muja
Himself

Crew

Alban Muja
Director, Writer
Enis Saraçi
Editor
Samir Karahoda
Director of Photography
Edon Rizvanolli
Producer
Albana Muja
Line Producer
Pëllumb Ballata
Sound

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