The lack of space, institutional support, and technical infrastructure is hindering the creativity of Albanian music and film artists.<\/p>\n
This concern was raised during an event held at the House of Europe, focused on the interaction between contemporary Albanian music and cinema.<\/p>\n
Harlen Nikolli emphasized the absence of physical spaces, pointing out that orchestras no longer perform compositions by Albanian authors, which has led to a decline in the interest to compose.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe lack physical spaces. In the case of music, it\u2019s very difficult because the spaces provided by institutions are entirely reserved for those institutions,\u201d said Nikolli.<\/p>\n
Meanwhile, director Lorin Terezi noted that a key issue in their field is the lack of independence and the burden of bureaucracy, sharing his personal experience while making a film.<\/p>\n
\u201cIn 2021 I finished filming in January. I felt like I was in a prison \u2014 the kind where you\u2019re filming all year \u2014 and from being an artist, you turn into someone who just sends emails,\u201d said Terezi.<\/p>\n
The event also opened discussions about finding solutions to this situation, so that culture in Albania is no longer defined by absence, and a path can be found to nurture authenticity and experimentation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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