The Strange Case of Teresita
TITLE
The Strange Case of Teresita
DIRECTOR
Renis Hyka
COUNTRY
Czech Republic
YEAR
2022
DURATION
15′
GENRE
Fiction
The Strange Case of Teresita
A young couple is expecting a child, but its birth creates confusion. For them this child comes unplanned and creates uncertainty in their youthful plans. They are looking for a solution but without causing hurt to the creature they despite everything love dearly.
DIRECTOR BIOGRAPHY - Renis Hyka
Renis Hyka was born in Tirana, on September 11, 1991. He had his first contact with art while writing small publications for the school magazines, creating a close connection with literature, that he later cultivated further. Although he attended the University of Economics, he did not deviate his focus from literature and art, and in 2016 published his first book, Cadavre Exquis, a collection of short surrealist stories. Two years later he published his second book, Samsara, an existentialist drama. In 2022, Renis Hyka graduated from University of Arts in Tirana, in the Film and TV department with high results. In the same year he debuted with this short film The Strange Case of Teresita.
- DirectorRenis Hyka
- ScreenplayRenis Hyka
- CinematographyShpëtim Baça
- EditingIvi Zhulla
- CastAltea Dulellari, Edinjo Jahja, Genc Fuga, Rovena Lule, Medi Gurra
- Producer/s Ajsela Vojka, Gledis Bica
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Production Company
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Distributor/s
Ajsela Vojka
- Project TitleThe Strange Case of Teresita
- Project TypeFiction
- Completion Date January 1, 2022
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Country of origin
Albania -
Country of filming
Albania - Language
- First-time Filmmaker No
- Student Project No
Renis Hyka
Renis Hyka was born in Tirana, on September 11, 1991. He had his first contact with art while writing small publications for the school magazines, creating a close connection with literature, that he later cultivated further. Although he attended the University of Economics, he did not deviate his focus from literature and art, and in 2016 published his first book, Cadavre Exquis, a collection of short surrealist stories. Two years later he published his second book, Samsara, an existentialist drama. In 2022, Renis Hyka graduated from University of Arts in Tirana, in the Film and TV department with high results. In the same year he debuted with this short film The Strange Case of Teresita.
- Project TitleNot Tomorrow
- Project TypeLive Action
- Completion Date January 1, 2023
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Country of origin
Greece -
Country of filming
Greece - LanguageModern Greek (1453-)
- First-time Filmmaker No
- Student Project No
Amerissa Basta
Amerissa Basta lives in Athens and works in the communication and publications industries. She has studied Communication and Mass Media and holds an MA in Cultural Management (Panteion University, Athens). Currently, she is taking an MA in Creative Writing and Screenwriting (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki). She has directed seven short films. Her first feature film is in the pre-production stage.