“Kenedi Lost and Found” (2005) & “Kenedi is Getting Married” (2007)
17.07.19
8:30 pm
“Kenedi Lost and Found” (2005), 26 min
After his participation in filming “Kenedi Goes Back Home”, Kenedi Hasani decided to illegally relocate to the EU country where his father, mother, brothers and sisters still live. During one of his crossings of the he is captured and sent to a refugee camp. After he manages to escape to Austria and then to Germany and Holland, the film crew meets him in Vienna at a screening of “Kenedi Goes Back Home”. The documentary recounts Kenedi’s experience of his two-year refugee status as the team witnesses his return to Serbia.
“Kenedi is Getting Married” (2007), 80 min
In huge debt after building a house for his family, Kenedi finds himself in search any form of work to support himself, eventually seeking employment in the sex industry. When he learns of the new liberal European laws on gay marriages, Kenedi sees prospects in possible “marriage material” to renew his search for a legal status in EU. The opportunity arises during EXIT Music Festival, when he meets Max from Munich. But will their promising relationship bring the solution to Kenedi’s problems?
The film program is made possible through the Culture for Change program that is funded and managed by the European Union and implemented by Qendra Multimedia and Goethe Institut, as well as the “Cultural Spaces of Kosovo” implemented by Anibar, Lumbardhi, 7Arte and Pogon, both financially supported by the European Union. Its contents are the sole responsibility of the organizing parties and do not necessarily reflect the views of the European Union.