Ylljet Aliçka is an Albanian writer and scriptwriter, mostly known as the author of the novel The Stone Slogans, (film Slogans) and the controversial novel A Story With Internationals, which satirizes the diplomatic elite accredited in transition countries.

Ylljet Aliçka 2012 in Geneva

Biography edit

Ylljet Aliçka was born and lives in Tirana, Albania.

Academic career:

  • 1969–1973: Natural science's studies, Tirana University
  • 1991: Doctor: didactic sciences
  • 2016: Professor Doctor

Professional career:

  • 1973–1981, a schoolmaster in Mat region, Albania
  • 1981–1992, Publishing house of schoolbooks, Tirana
  • 1992–1997, Head of International relations, Ministry of Culture, Tirana, Albanian representant to CDDC-Council of Europe[1]
  • 1998–2007, Communication officer, Delegation of the European Commission, Tirana
  • 2007–2013, Ambassador of Albania, in France, Monaco, Portugal, Algeria, UNESCO. The personal representative of the President of Republic at Agence International de la Francophonie.[2]
  • 2014–2019, Albanian representant at Eurimage (Council of Europe)[3]
  • 2013–2020, Professor at European University of Tirana[4]
  • 2020....Albanian Mediterranean University [5] and University of Arts.[6]

Literary publications edit

In Albania edit

  • Tregime (1998) Onufri [7]
  • Kompromisi (2001) Onufri [8]
  • Rrëfenje me ndërkombëtarë (2006) OMSCA [9]
  • Parrullat me gurë (2007) Toena [10]
  • Rrëfenje me ndërkombëtarë (2008) Toena [11]
  • Koha e puthjeve (2009) Toena [12]
  • Valsi i lumturisë (2012) Toena [13]
  • Metamorfoza e nje kryeqyteti (2019) Onufri [14]

Abroad edit

  • Les slogans de pierre (1999) Edition Climates; France [15]
  • Kompromis (2001) Publishing House Pogranicze, Poland[16]
  • Balkan blood, Balkan beauty (2006) North-western University Press, U.S.[17]
  • I compagni di pietra (2006) Guaraldi, Italy[18]
  • Albanien(2008), Edition Temmen, Germany [19]
  • Les slogans de pierre (2009) Edition Pyramidion, France [20]
  • Les étrangères (2010) Edition Pyramidion, France[21][22]
  • La sloganoj el stonoj (2013) Esperanto, Swidnik, Poland [23]
  • Když projížděl Chruščov naší vesnicí (2015) Petr Štengl Edition, Czech Republic [24]
  • Un sogno italiano (2016) Rubbettino editore, Italy [25][26]
  • Mappe 12 fra Tirana (2017) Bokvennen Forlag, Norway [27]
  • Internationals (2017) Tirana times, Albania [28]
  • Nouvelles d'avant (2018) Edition Pyramidion, France [29]
  • La valse du bonheur (2019) L'Esprit du temps, France [30][31]
  • Gli internazionali (2019) Rubbettino editore, Italy [32]
  • Internationals (2020) Degarandishan Publishing House; Iran[33]
  • Steinerne parolen(2020) Monda assembleo socia, Cuba-Germany,[34]
  • Les etrangeres(2021), Editions des 60, France[35]
  • La metamorphose d'une capitale(2021), Editions des 60 France[36]
  • La metamorfosi di una capitale(2021), Castelvechi editore Italy[37]

Screenplays edit

  • Slogans (2001) French-Albanian film, based on the book Les slogans de pierre[38]
  • An Albanian chronicle (2008) French-Italian-Albanian film based on the book The Compromise[39]
  • An Expat's tale(2018) Art film, based on the novel "Internationals" [40]
  • The poet(2019)Teo film, based on short story "The poet" [41]
  • Profesionist(2020) Bunker film, based on the short story "Stone slogans"

Prizes: in literature

  • 1999 – First prize, International competition of short stories, Teramo, Italy [42]
  • 2000 – Second prize, International competition Art e letters de France, Bordeaux, France [43]
  • 2001 – Silver medal in prose by the Albanian Ministry of Culture, Tirana, Albania[44]
  • 2002 – Prix de la francophonie, Albanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Tirana, Albania [45]
  • 2009 – Special prize, VII Premio Letterario Nazionale, Rome, Italy
  • 2012 – Silver medal in prose for Valsi i lumturisë by the Albanian Ministry of Culture, Tirana, Albania [46]

in cinematography:

  • 2001 – Slogans Young critics award, Festival de Cannes, Cannes, France [38][47]
  • 2006 – Slogans, Best screenplay, Albanian Film Festival by the Ministry of Culture,[48]
  • 2011 – Një histori provinciale, Best screenplay, South-East European Film Festival, Paris, France [49][50]
  • 2016 – "Plastic flowers", Winner-Hollywood International Moving Pictures Film Festival (HIMPFF),[51]
  • 2018 – "Plastic flowers"Best screenplay, Korça Short Film Fest [52]

Memberships:

  • Founder member Fondazione Fabrizio De Andre Milano, Itali[53]
  • Honoured citizenship La Republique De Montmartre, Paris, 2011[54]
  • Member of French Academy du Berry- George Sand, Paris 2010 [55]
  • Member of Francophone writers association, Paris, 2012
  • Member of audiovisual and dramatic authors, SACD, Paris, 2006 [56]

References edit

  1. ^ CDDC-Council of Europe
  2. ^ "Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie (OIF)" (in French). Francophonie.org. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
  3. ^ "EURIMAGES - European Cinema Support Fund - Homepage - EURIMAGES - publi.coe.int". EURIMAGES.
  4. ^ "UET - Universiteti Europian i Tiranes". uet.edu.al. Archived from the original on 23 September 2018.
  5. ^ "Universiteti Mesdhetar". www.umsh.edu.al.
  6. ^ "Universiteti i Arteve". Uart.edu.al. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
  7. ^ Aliçka, Ylljet (1997). "Tregime".
  8. ^ Aliçka, Ylljet (2000). Kompromisi: Tregime. Onufri. ISBN 9992745045.
  9. ^ "Një rrëfenjë me ndërkombëtare, Ylljet Aliçka". Libraria ShtepiaeLibrit.com.
  10. ^ "Ylljet Aliçka - Parullat me gurë". Archived from the original on 28 April 2009.
  11. ^ "Ylljet Aliçka - Rrëfenjë me ndërkombëtarë". Archived from the original on 16 September 2015.
  12. ^ "Koha e puthjeve - Librat.al".
  13. ^ "Valsi i lumturisë, Ylljet Aliçka". Libraria ShtepiaeLibrit.com.
  14. ^ "Metamorfoza e një kryeqyteti".
  15. ^ "Les slogans de pierre - Ylljet Alicka". Babelio.
  16. ^ Lektury Lirael, Kompromis.
  17. ^ "Balkan Beauty, Balkan Blood | Northwestern University Press". www.nupress.northwestern.edu. Archived from the original on 4 January 2015.
  18. ^ "I compagni di pietra - Ylljet Aliçka - Libro - Guaraldi - Narrativa Guaraldi | laFeltrinelli".
  19. ^ Knieper, Judith (2002). Albanien. Ed. Temmen. ISBN 978-3861083788.
  20. ^ "Fnac.com". Retrieved 10 April 2023.
  21. ^ "les Etrangers". www.editionspyramidion.com. Archived from the original on 6 March 2017.
  22. ^ "Y'a du monde à Paris : Estelle Martin reçoit Ylljet Aliçka - Vidéo Dailymotion". 21 April 2011.
  23. ^ "La sloganoj el ŝtonoj".
  24. ^ "Aliçka, Ylljet: Když projížděl Chruščov naší vesnicí". 11 December 2015.
  25. ^ "Ylljet Aliц╖ka – Rubbettino editore". Store.rubbettinoeditore.it. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
  26. ^ "Commedia albanese all'italiana". 4 September 2016.
  27. ^ "Mappe 12 fra Tirana: et internasjonalt eventyr: roman". Solum Bokvennen.
  28. ^ "Internationals".
  29. ^ "Nouvelles d'avant". editionspyramidion.com. Archived from the original on 27 January 2021.
  30. ^ "La valse du bonheur". Éditions des Soixante.
  31. ^ "La valse du bonheur, d'Ylljet Aliçka : Dans les sous-sols de l'ambassade". 30 May 2019.
  32. ^ "(Libro) Gli internazionali". www.store.rubbettinoeditore.it. Archived from the original on 30 January 2019.
  33. ^ Kasgari, Sadaf Abedian; Aliçka, Ylljet (11 January 2020). Internationals. Lulu.com. ISBN 9786009658084.
  34. ^ Alicka, Ylljet (11 March 2019). Steinerne Parolen. Unesko-Grupo Narbonia. ISBN 978-2369601807.
  35. ^ "Les étrangers". Éditions des Soixante.
  36. ^ "Métamorphose d'une capitale".
  37. ^ Metamorfosi di una capitale - Ylljet Aliçka | GoodBook.it.
  38. ^ a b "Slogans".
  39. ^ Chant d'amour, Making of.
  40. ^ "An Expat's Tale". IMDb.
  41. ^ "The Poet".
  42. ^ "» I Partecipanti negli anni - Premio Teramo". www.premioteramo.it.
  43. ^ "Encourager, maintenir et promouvoir la culture artistique et littéraire française". ARTS ET LETTRES DE FRANCE.
  44. ^ Albanian Ministry of Culture
  45. ^ "Kryefaqja".
  46. ^ "Veprat fituese të Çmimeve Letrare "Penda e argjendtë" për vitin 2012 - Ministria e Kulturës".
  47. ^ Slogans. OCLC 785232150. Retrieved 10 April 2023. {{cite book}}: |website= ignored (help)
  48. ^ "Filmi shqiptar festivali zbulon plagët - TiRaNaWeB.NeT". tiranaweb.activeboard.com.
  49. ^ "All Categories".
  50. ^ "ALBANIAN CHRONICLE (A LOVE SONG) @ FilmFestival Cottbus 2022 - Festival des osteuropäischen Films".
  51. ^ "Dec 2016 Winners".
  52. ^ ""Korça Short Film Fest", triumfon Ylljet Aliçka me "Lule plastike" - ATSH -". 23 July 2018.
  53. ^ "Fabrizio De André – Sito Ufficiale". Fabriziodeandre.it. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
  54. ^ "Notre histoire". www.republique-de-montmartre.com.
  55. ^ "CTHS - Prix de thèses". cths.fr.
  56. ^ sacd.fr