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The title, which translates as “The World,” refers to the cafe-bar where most of the action unfolds. Perched on stilts, with a dilapidated Mercedes on the roof and mint-green walls full of original artwork, Bota is the spot where the hopes and dreams of the three main characters are revealed — and often dashed.
The film was selected as the Albanian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 88th Academy Awards but it was not nominated.Read More »