Embroidering Images

Mentor in methods of visual storytelling and engaged filmmaking practices as part of the Laboratory of Urban Anthropology organised yearly by Grupi ATA and the Institute of Cultural Anthropology and Art Studies in Tirana.

A four days ethnographic field work revisiting by retracing the 5 houses believed to have been the first ones built in Bathore, Kamza, a self made neighborhood later turned city in Albania, which was created informally after the 90s, mainly due to internal migration.

The participants used ethnographic film methods to research, document and archive through visual storytelling "speaking nearby" instead of "speaking for" the other.