Besim Ugzmajli

Directing

Besim Ugzmajli

Born

1986-10-16 (40)

Place of birth

Ferizaj, Kosovo

Known for

Directing

Credits

13 titles

Director, producer and writer, he was born in Ferizaj, Republic of Kosovo. He has participated in many festivals with his films, some of them also won awards. Primary and secondary school was completed in the home country, namely in Ferizaj, continuing his studies in the Faculty of Arts of the University of Pristina, in the directing.

Known for

The Path poster
NR

After midnight, Lena (37) scared and fleeing, meets Genti (11) in an underpass at the center of the city. After they get to know each other, they talk about the reasons of them being there.

The Path

2019

The Eaters poster
NR

Nowadays, human race, all it wants is to eat, eat everything, and in a selfish world keep everything only to themselves. But things are about to take a different turn when the intelligent youth aspires to freedom and bright future.

The Eaters

2015

Forgive Me poster
NR

Bujar, a youngster, is manipulated by a kosher Imam in joining terrorist groups fighting in Syria. He secretly joins the war and then asks his older brother Agron to send Bujar’s wife Mimoa to Syria too.

Forgive Me

2018

No artwork available
NR

An intimate portrait of Rilindje in Kosovo, where a high‑risk pregnancy brings serious health complications and costs her job due to pregnancy. Confronting the country’s under-resourced healthcare system, she and her husband look abroad for dignity, stability, and a future for their child.

Two Lives in Tight Socks

2026

No artwork available
NR

The documentary consist a series of 7 shorts, illustrating each day of the week and features personal stories of ordinary Kosovo citizens about the positive impact of European Union in their everyday life.

A week in Kosovo

2012

Five Seasons of My Childhood poster
NR

A journey through childhood memories brings nostalgia full of pain and love. Nothing is as it was in childhood; only memories roam freely and illuminate in retrospect. The environment and everything of that time has been violently ruined and altered by someone. Seasons have settled in the ruins of troubled memories.

Five Seasons of My Childhood

2025

Behind the camera

The Path poster
NR

After midnight, Lena (37) scared and fleeing, meets Genti (11) in an underpass at the center of the city. After they get to know each other, they talk about the reasons of them being there.

The Path

2019

The Path poster
NR

After midnight, Lena (37) scared and fleeing, meets Genti (11) in an underpass at the center of the city. After they get to know each other, they talk about the reasons of them being there.

The Path

2019

The Eaters poster
NR

Nowadays, human race, all it wants is to eat, eat everything, and in a selfish world keep everything only to themselves. But things are about to take a different turn when the intelligent youth aspires to freedom and bright future.

The Eaters

2015

The Eaters poster
NR

Nowadays, human race, all it wants is to eat, eat everything, and in a selfish world keep everything only to themselves. But things are about to take a different turn when the intelligent youth aspires to freedom and bright future.

The Eaters

2015

Forgive Me poster
NR

Bujar, a youngster, is manipulated by a kosher Imam in joining terrorist groups fighting in Syria. He secretly joins the war and then asks his older brother Agron to send Bujar’s wife Mimoa to Syria too.

Forgive Me

2018

Forgive Me poster
NR

Bujar, a youngster, is manipulated by a kosher Imam in joining terrorist groups fighting in Syria. He secretly joins the war and then asks his older brother Agron to send Bujar’s wife Mimoa to Syria too.

Forgive Me

2018

Forgive Me poster
NR

Bujar, a youngster, is manipulated by a kosher Imam in joining terrorist groups fighting in Syria. He secretly joins the war and then asks his older brother Agron to send Bujar’s wife Mimoa to Syria too.

Forgive Me

2018

No artwork available
NR

An intimate portrait of Rilindje in Kosovo, where a high‑risk pregnancy brings serious health complications and costs her job due to pregnancy. Confronting the country’s under-resourced healthcare system, she and her husband look abroad for dignity, stability, and a future for their child.

Two Lives in Tight Socks

2026

No artwork available
NR

The documentary consist a series of 7 shorts, illustrating each day of the week and features personal stories of ordinary Kosovo citizens about the positive impact of European Union in their everyday life.

A week in Kosovo

2012

Five Seasons of My Childhood poster
NR

A journey through childhood memories brings nostalgia full of pain and love. Nothing is as it was in childhood; only memories roam freely and illuminate in retrospect. The environment and everything of that time has been violently ruined and altered by someone. Seasons have settled in the ruins of troubled memories.

Five Seasons of My Childhood

2025

Five Seasons of My Childhood poster
NR

A journey through childhood memories brings nostalgia full of pain and love. Nothing is as it was in childhood; only memories roam freely and illuminate in retrospect. The environment and everything of that time has been violently ruined and altered by someone. Seasons have settled in the ruins of troubled memories.

Five Seasons of My Childhood

2025

Red Day poster
NR

Arsa, a deaf little girl, and her mother Dodona, an ex-actress, want to be part of "Festival of Performance". Arsa is not on the list of participants but she and her mother are ready to do everything, only to show up on stage and present their unique story, which ends bloodily.

Red Day

2021

Red Day poster
NR

Arsa, a deaf little girl, and her mother Dodona, an ex-actress, want to be part of "Festival of Performance". Arsa is not on the list of participants but she and her mother are ready to do everything, only to show up on stage and present their unique story, which ends bloodily.

Red Day

2021