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DJ Ahmet

2025 · 97 min

A warm, funny, and tender coming-of-age story with a lively musical pulse and a gentle sense of rebellion.

Overview
15-year-old Ahmet, from a remote Yuruk village in North Macedonia, finds refuge in music while navigating his father’s expectations, a conservative community, and his first experience with love — a girl already promised to someone else.

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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • coming-of-age
  • identity
  • love
  • family
  • freedom
Places
  • countryside
  • small town
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour6
Realism8
Romance5
Tension4
Darkness4
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
drama, music, comedy
Directed by
Georgi M. Unkovski
Written by
Georgi M. Unkovski
Starring
Arif Jakup, Agush Agushev, Dora Akan Zlatanova, Aksel Mehmet, Selpin Kerim, Elhame Bilal, Atila Klince, Metin İbrahim
Music
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Cinematography
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Runtime
97 min
Country
Macedonia, Czech Republic, Serbia, Croatia
Languages
English, Macedonian, Turkish

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