Synopsis : Ahmet, a 15-year-old boy from a remote Yuruk village in North Macedonia, finds refuge in music while navigating his father’s expectations, a conservative community, and his first experience with love — a girl already promised to someone else.
Festival History : Sundance Film Festival 2025
Awards : World Cinema Dramatic Audience Award, Sundance Film Festival 2025
Director :
Georgi M. Unkovski
Producer :
Ivan Unkovski, Ivana Shekutkoska
Screenplay :
Georgi M. Unkovski
DOP :
Naum Doksevski
Editor :
Michal Reich
Cast :
Arif Jakup, Agush Agushev, Dora Akan Zlatanova, Aksel Mehmet
Georgi M. Unkovski is a Macedonian award-winning writer and director, whose work has been featured at over 200 international film festivals, HBO and MTV. Shortly after his graduation he moved to the Czech Republic to pursue his passion in filmmaking and enrolled in the post graduate program at renowned university of FAMU in Prague. Unkovski is a Sundance Alumni and hislast short film STICKER has won over 50 International Awards. DJ AHMET is his first feature film.