Farah Ljaljevič

Farah Ljaljevič was born on 13 April 1987 in Shkodër, Albania. She graduated from the Faculty of Dramatic Arts in Cetinje – the Department of Production (2005-2009). She is a master’s student at the Faculty of Dramatic Arts in Cetinje – the Department of Film Production (2023/2024, thesis on ‘Contemporary film production and ecology; EkoFilmLabMNE’). She has been permanently employed as a producer and programme editor at PI Cultural and Information Center ‘Malesija’ in Tuzi since 2015; she has been employed part-time in the Agency ‘Mapa’ from Podgorica since 2012, working on many projects in the area of organisation and production.
Background: 2018 – Film ‘Children’, production ‘Galileo’ from Podgorica; 2019 – Producer of the International Book and Education Fair in Podgorica; since 2020 – Producer of the Camp and folklore festival for children ‘Folk Fest Camp Sutomore’; 2023 – Executive producer of the short film ‘Palma’; 2023 – Producer of the monodrama ‘The Unpublished Diary of Katerina Radonjić’; 11-15 August 2023 – Participant of the Sarajevo Film Festival, CineLink Industry days; 14-15 September 2023 – World premiere of the short film ‘Palma’ at the Prishtina International Film Festival, PriFest; Balkans Beyond Borders Festival, film ‘Palma’, official selection (Nikšić, Montenegro; Athens, Greece); Award for best film ‘Palma’ at the International film festival ‘Valjevski filmski susreti’, Serbia; 16 September 2023 – participants of the Festival of International Alternative Theatre, FIAT in Podgorica with the monodrama ‘The Unpublished Diary of Katerina Radonjić’; 16 December 2023 – participants of the DEUS festival in Podgorica with the monodrama ‘The Unpublished Diary of Katerina Radonjić’; 2024 – Winner of the ‘Radomir Pule Milović’ scholarship awarded by the Film Centre of Montenegro; 2024 – Production assistant at the 50th anniversary celebration of the University of Montenegro; 2024 – Participation in the Cannes Film Festival, at the invitation of the Film Centre of Montenegro; 2024 – Executive producer of the ‘Green Montenegro International Film Fest’.
She is fluent in Montenegrin, Albanian and English. She is married, with three children.