Daybreak

2017
Drama
85'

Directed by
Gentian Koçi

Screenplay
Gentian Koçi

A single mother raising her baby by working in occasional jobs becomes the caretaker of a senior woman. When she gets evicted from her apartment, she moves in with the old lady and struggles to keep her alive.

Leta has not been able to pay the rent for several months. When she and her one-year-old son are thrown out of their apartment, they move in with Sophie, an old woman confined to bed, whose daughter has just employed Leta as a caretaker. In order to keep her job and a roof over their head, Leta has to keep Sophie alive at any cost.

23rd Sarajevo International Film Festival
Official Competition
23rd Sarajevo International Film Festival
Heart of Sarajevo Award for Best Actress
2017
Drama
85'

Directed by
Gentian Koçi

Screenplay
Gentian Koçi

Daybreak

Cinematography
Ilias Adamis

Editing
Christos Giannakopoulos, Bonita Papastathi

Music
Mardit B. Lleshi

Cast
Ornela Kapetani, Kasem Hoxha, Suzana Prifti

Production
Artalb Film

Producers
Gentian Koçi

Co-Production
Graal Films

Production Countries
Albania, Greece