The film “Dua” by Blerta Basholli won the “SACD” award at the Cannes Film Festival.

The award was presented during the “Semaine de la Critique” section. The Society of Dramatic Authors and Composers gives the prize for best screenplay or for an original and powerful film style.

Basholli also co-wrote the screenplay with Nicole Borgeat.

“Dua” portrays life in Kosovo during the 1990s. The cast includes Arben Bajraktaraj, Kaona Matoshi, Yllka Gashi, Kushtrim Hoxha, Fiona Abdullahu and Mila Saviq.

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