Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports, Mr. Kujtim Gashi has appointed Arben Zharku as the director of Kosovo Cinematography Center. The mandate of the director is four years and this is the second mandate for Zharku.

“I’m very honored for getting re-elected as director and I’m confident that in the next four years I’ll contribute even more on developing Kosovo’s film industry. In my second mandate, among other duties I will focus in adapting Kosovo's legislation with the European Union countries, putting into force the Tax Incentives Regulation, lobbying for Kosovo's membership in Eurimages and the Media Program.” said Arben Zharku.

The presence of kosovan films in the main film festivals has increased significantly in the last years, worth mentioning are: Babai by Visar Morina, the Oscars® nominated short film Shok by Jamie Donoughue, Three Windows and a Hanging by Isa Qosja, Unwanted by Edon Rizvanolli, The Marriage by Blerta Zeqiri and many more.