Elda Sorra is a german filmmaker who was born 1978 in Tirana (Albania) and raised in Lemgo (Germany). In 1990 she and her family fled to the German Embassy in Tirana. That way they could reach Germany.
She completed her training as an actress at the "Arturo Acting School" in Cologne from 2000 to 2004. Afterwards she was to be seen on various theatre stages, as well as in different film, cinema and TV productions. In addition, she realized her own artistic projects.
She has lived in Berlin since 2007. There she not only worked as an actress but also as an assistant director. 2017 she wrote and directed her first self-produced short film "Pamçka". The film had its premiere at the 64th International Short Film Festival Oberhausen.
“Of Cats and Daughters” is Sorra’s second short film, which was filmed in Albania.
Official Selection
Of Cats and Daughters
Neisse Film Festival
Zittau
2023
Official Selection
Pamçka
China Women's Film Festival
Beijing
2022
Official Selection
Pamçka
Pride On Screen
Berlin
2021
Official Selection
Pamçka
Ostinale Kurzfilm Festival Senftenberg
Senftenberg
2020
Best Screenplay, Best Direction, Best Shortfilm
Pamçka
Landes Film Festival Berlin/Brandenburg
Berlin
2019
Official Selection
Pamçka
Kino Berlino Moviemento Screening
Berlin
2019
Official Selection
Pamçka
International Short Film Festival Pune
Pune
2019
Official Selection
Pamçka
International Korca Short Film Festival
Korca
2019
Official Selection
Pamçka
International Short Film Festival Detmold
Detmold
2019
Official Selection
Pamçka
Berlin Feminist Film Week
Berlin
2019
Official Selection
Pamçka
Dublin Feminist Film Festival
Dublin
2018
Official Selection
Pamçka
Moscow Shorts International Short Film Festival
Moscow
2018
Porto Femme Sessions #14
Pamçka
Porto Femme International Film Fetival
Porto
2018
Official Selection
Pamçka
Braunschweig International Film Festival
Braunschweig
2018
Official Selection
Pamçka
Neisse Film Festival
Zittau
2018
Open Screening
Pamçka
Internationale Kurzfilmtage Oberhausen
Oberhausen
2018
Official Selection
Pamçka
International Changing Perspectives Short Film Festival
Istanbul
2018
Short Film Corner
Of Cats and Daughters
Cannes Court Métrage
Cannes
Official Selection
Pamçka
GRRL Haus Cinema Short Film Festival
Berlin
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