Not A Carwash
Originally released in 2012. Not A Carwash is a documentary film. directed by Gentian Koçi. At just 49 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
It all started out innocently enough. Filmmaker and thirty-year veteran of the Albanian movie industry, Kujtim Cashku, attempted to hold a press conference to discuss a land dispute with his film academy and city officials. No one could believe what happened next in the former communist nation. Led by an half-drunk bureaucrat in long overcoat and fedora, police disrupted the peaceful gathering then tried to seize the school's garden and open air cinema. Gentian Koci's doc captures the dramatic days that followed when students, professors, activists and lovers of cinema battled to save the outdoor movie screen from destruction by police and corporate interests.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Artalb Film
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Not A Carwash about?
It all started out innocently enough. Filmmaker and thirty-year veteran of the Albanian movie industry, Kujtim Cashku, attempted to hold a press conference to discuss a land dispute with his film a...
Who directed Not A Carwash?
Not A Carwash was directed by Gentian Koçi.
How long is Not A Carwash?
Not A Carwash has a runtime of 0 hours and 49 minutes (49 minutes total).
When was Not A Carwash released?
Not A Carwash was released on May 1, 2012 in theaters.