Short film

On the Way

2025 · 15 min

A quiet, patient short that sits with everyday frustration and finds small warmth in a father and son's stubborn hope.

Overview: Amid bureaucratic obstacles, with little or no hope for real political and social changes in the country, a father and son find comfort and strength in their shared optimism for the future.
How it feels: Melancholic, warm, earnest and bleak. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Family, parenthood, isolation, politics
Content: Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
bleakstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: family
parenthood
isolation
politics
healing
Places: small town
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex none

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Genres: drama
Directed by: Samir Karahoda
Written by: Miron Karahoda, Samir Karahoda
Starring: Kumrije Hoxha, Miron Karahoda, Ylber Mehmeti, Anton Nrecaj, Eris Ajeti, Argent Hajra, Resul Salihu, Muhmet Kudrolli
Runtime: 15 min
Country: Kosovo
Languages: Albanian