Not A Carwash

It all started out innocently enough Filmmaker and thirtyyear veteran of the Albanian movie industry Kujtim Cashku attempted to hold a press conference to discuss a land dispute with his film academy and city officials No one could believe what happened next in the former communist nation Led by an halfdrunk bureaucrat in long overcoat and fedora police disrupted the peaceful gathering then tried to seize the schools garden and open air cinema Gentian Kocis doc captures the dramatic days that followed when students professors activists and lovers of cinema battled to save the outdoor movie screen from destruction by police and corporate interests