Afterwar (2024)
The children transform into adults before our eyes. Yet they remain in limbo, haunted by memories of the war in Kosovo. Combining raw realism and staged performance, Afterwar is a meditation on the long-term repercussions of war.
Director: Birgitte Stærmose
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Gëzim Kelmendi as Gëzim |
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Xhevahire Abdullahu as Xheva |
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Shpresim Azemi as Shpresim |
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Besnik Hyseni as Besnik |
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Luan Jaha as Father |
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Leotrim Kraniqi as Leotrim |
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Shpëtim Krasniqi as Shpëtim |
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Florim Krasniqi as Florim |
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Valon Selimi as Valon |
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Molike Maxhuni as Woman in hotel |
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Afrim Muçaj as Trafficker |
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Lirija Abdullahu as Sister |
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Sadije Abdullahu as Mother |
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Shkëlqim Krasniqi as Shkëlqim |
| Directing | Birgitte Stærmose | Director |
| Production | Birgitte Stærmose | Executive Producer |
| Writing | Birgitte Stærmose | Writer |
| Camera | Marek Wieser | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Erik Skodvin | Music |
| Editing | Anne Østerud | Editor |
| Production | Lise Lense-Møller | Producer |
| Editing | Stefan Sundlöf | Editor |
| Camera | Troels Rasmus Jensen | Director of Photography |