Blerta Ismaili
- Actor
- Producer
Blerta Ismaili is an actress and performance artist working between Prishtina and London. Blerta is most known for her stellar performance in 'HIVE,' a feature film directed by Blerta Basholli. HIVE had its premiere at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival where it secured a historic trifecta of awards: the Grand Jury Prize, Audience Award, and Directing Award in the World Cinema Dramatic Competition. The film was also Kosovo's entry for the 94th Academy Awards' Best International Feature Film category.
Ismaili's acting portfolio also includes significant roles in films like 'Fjala e dhënë' (Given Word) by Ujkan Hysaj, 'Anestezioni' (Anesthesia) by Noar Sahiti, 'Unwanted' by Edon Rizvanolli, and 'DRITA,' directed by Daniel Kruglikov.