T I R A N A 

I N T E R N A T I O N A L   L I T E RATURE FESTIVAL    26 – 28  O c t o b e r,  2017

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    DRAFT PROGRAM / TILF 2015

     

     

    Thursday, 29 October 2015

     

    08:00 - 17.00

    TIRANA READS!

    Everybody is a Writer – Readings at different literary coffee shops in Tirana

     

    Opening Ceremony

    National Theater

     

    18:00 - 18:05

    Music:

    The Monks (Gent Rushi & Ermal Rodi)

     

    18:05 - 18:15

    Greeting & Welcoming by

    Jonila Godole

    Director of TILF 2015

     

    18:15 -18:25

    Welcome speech by

    Mirela Kumbaro Furxhi

    Minister of Culture

     

    18:25 -18:30

    Intermezzo: The Monks

     

    18:30-18:45

    Keynote by Luljeta Lleshanaku

     

    18:45 - 19:25

    “Literature in Transit” - Panel discussion with authors

     

    19:25-19:30

    Music: The Monks

     

    19:30 – Cocktail  

                                            

     

    Friday, 30 October 2015

     

    10:00 – 11:30

    Author readings and discussion

    Terezia Mora & Vladimir Arsenijevic

    “Kujtim Spahivogli” Experimental Theater

    Moderator: Dhurata Shehri

     

    12:00 - 13:30

    Author readings and discussion

    Ornela Vorpsi & Klemens Renoldner

    “Kujtim Spahivogli” Experimental Theater

    Moderator: Parid Teferiçi

     

    15:00 - 16:30            

    Author readings and discussion

    Ilir Ferra & Arben Dedja

    “Kujtim Spahivogli” Experimental Theater

    Moderator: Beti Njuma

     

    17:00 - 18:30

    Author readings and discussions

    Kim Mehmeti & Andrej Nikolaidis

    “Kujtim Spahivogli” Experimental Theater

    Moderator: Elsa Demo

     

    19:00 - 20:00            

    Author readings and discussion

    Artë Arifi & Lukas Bärfuss

    National Theater

    Moderator: Jonila Godole

     

    20.00 - 21.00     

    “The Sexual Neurosis of our Parents”

    by Lukas Bärfuss,

    Performance in National Theater

    Stage director: Rovena Lule

    * Supported by the Swiss Embassy in Albania

     

    21:00 – Cocktail

     

    Saturday, 31 October 2015

     

    10:00 - 12:00  

    “Stefan Zweig in Albania – A European Friend”

    Attended by director of "Stefan Zweig" Center in Salzburg, Dr. Klemens Renoldner, as well as the author's translators and publishers in Albanian.

    National Library

    Moderator: Virgjil Muçi

     

    12:00 - 13:30  

    Gheg Poetry

    Featuring Primo Shllaku, Manjola Brahaj, Arben Prendi, Ledia Dushi, and Genc Salihu.

    “Shekspir” Hall, Metropolitan Theater

    Moderator: Lisandri Kola

     

    15:00 - 16:30 

    Author readings and discussion

    Carlos C. Serna & Ahmet Dursun

    “Shekspir” Hall, Metropolitan Theater

    Moderator: Belfjore Qose

     

    17:00 - 18:30     

    Author readings and discussion

    Ben Blushi & Carmine Abate

    “Shekspir” Hall, Metropolitan Theater

    Moderator: Parid Teferiçi

     

    19:00 - 21:30     

    LITERATURE IN THE REGION

    Destination Europe: “Common challenges – a common future”

    Discussion with authors:

    Andrej Nikolaidis (Montenegro),

    Vladimir Arsenijevic (Serbia),

    Artë Arifi (Kosovo),

    Kim Mehmeti (Macedonia),

    Arben Dedja (Albania/Italy)

    “Shekspir” Hall, Metropolitan Theater

    Moderator: Virgjil Muçi

     

    22:00

    Jazz Evening: “The Monks”

    Hemingway Cafe