Dua

Description

"Dua" is a drama that presents a nuanced perspective on adolescence amid conflict. The film centers on 13-year-old Dua, who faces the pressures of growing up in Prishtina, Kosova, during the late 1990s as war approaches and ethnic tensions rise. Following a traumatic event in her community, Dua becomes vulnerable to hostility and seeks connection with a bold girl named Maki. Together, they engage in acts of defiance against the escalating violence surrounding them, reflecting the struggles of youth in a turbulent environment. The narrative emphasizes the challenges Dua encounters as she tries to understand her identity while confronting external threats. The cast includes Pinea Matoshi, Arben Bajraktaraj, Yllka Gashi, and Kushtrim Hoxha.