The Art of Theater: Interview with Renowned Artist Amina Zhaman Part I

Amina Zhaman, Ph.D. is a renowned Circassian artist, writer, composer, film and stage director. In this exclusive NY Elite Interview Series (Part I, II, III) , Amina discusses her love for theater, film, and music. NY Elite: Tell us more about an upcoming stage production “Stanislavsky/Chekhov” which is based on your new original play of the same title. How did you come around to the … Continue reading The Art of Theater: Interview with Renowned Artist Amina Zhaman Part I

Exclusive interview with the renowned singer Festina Mejzini

Award-winning talented singer Festina Mejzini found her fame when she was on the top of X-Factor Albania in 2012, winning 4th place. Born in Gjakova, Kosovo on November 28, 1993, she is currently pursuing her master’s degree in Landscape and Urban Design in Tirana, Albania. Her grandfather Mazllom Mejzini was a famous composer and instrumentalist of traditional Albanian music, who inspired her to pursue her … Continue reading Exclusive interview with the renowned singer Festina Mejzini

Klement Tinaj releases new music video “Bajzjane”

Hollywood based artist, actor, producer and martial artist Klement Tinaj released his latest song in Albanian along with the music video for “Bajzjane”. Music by Global Records and video production by BlueSky Len. The video premiered on TV Blue Sky. Tinaj received his B.F.A in Theatre Arts in December 2012, and his Master of Fine Arts in Acting for Film in January 2015. His acting … Continue reading Klement Tinaj releases new music video “Bajzjane”

Interview with Ballet Star Lorena Baricalla

The Star of the Principality Lorena Baricalla attended the important lifestyle events of the French Riviera amidst Formula 1, Fashion and Cinema. In this interview Ballet star Lorena Baricalla talk about her experiences and her upcoming projects. Which event did you attend? Lorena Baricalla: Again this year, I enjoyed visiting the paddocks of the Historical Monaco Grand Prix which brings together about 150 Formula1 cars … Continue reading Interview with Ballet Star Lorena Baricalla

The Inspiring Success Story of Nelson Sejdija

Nelson Sejdija is regarded as a prominent versatile actor who manages to be both the good guy and the bad guy in the movies, making him desirable by directors. Nelson has the ability to successfully materialize the effect of the character he plays to the audience, bringing powerful emotions, maturity, and creativity to his craft. What makes Nelson Sejdija a favorite and one of the … Continue reading The Inspiring Success Story of Nelson Sejdija

Gent Çajani Wins Best Director with “Zoo Story”

Talented director and actor Gent Mehmeti Çajani was born in 1995 in the city of Tetovo, North Macedonia. From an early age, Gent excelled in the world of arts. He graduated from “Kiril Pejçinoviç’’ High School in Tetovo (2014) and earned his bachelor degree in “Theater Directing and Acting” from the State University of Tetovo, North Macedonia (2019, first generation class of theater directing for … Continue reading Gent Çajani Wins Best Director with “Zoo Story”

Best Film Festivals in New York

Film directors from around the world look to New York City to showcase the world premiers of their movies. Here are the top 5 best film festivals in NYC known for the glamorous red carpet experience, prestige, and best exposure. Tribeca Film Festival launched in 2002, created by Jane Rosenthal and Robert De Niro. It has since become the legendary home for many filmmakers. The … Continue reading Best Film Festivals in New York

Success Story: Alex Folacci becoming the best personal trainer in NYC

Business and sports have a lot in common, they are both demanding,  competitive and require a strong mindset. World class athlete Alex Folacci  brought his competitive drive and get-it-done mindset to the world of  business. Alex has two national championships victories in France in  Decathlon. After moving to New York Alex Folacci continues to dominate the  field. He launched three successful companies, becoming the number … Continue reading Success Story: Alex Folacci becoming the best personal trainer in NYC

Kohei Hasegawa: The Fusion of Art and Physics

NY Elite: Congratulations on being a top winner in Prospect 100 “Digital Transformation x Meta History Gallery Global Design Competition 2022”. Can you tell us about the artwork you participated it and what inspired this piece?  Kohei Hasegawa: When I watch the news about the Ukraine conflict, my heart aches for their suffering. Especially when I think of Russians. They didn’t do anything wrong but … Continue reading Kohei Hasegawa: The Fusion of Art and Physics

IFFNY Announces the 2022 Official Selection Results

International Filmmaker Festival of New York (IFFNY) 2022 Official Selection Results – 11th Edition (May 23-26, 2022) FEATURE FILMS: *HOY/ Ricardo B’atz’ /1h 8 min / El Salvador *THE STICKY SIDE OF BAKLAVA/ Maryanne Zehil / 1h 28min/ Canada *WHY AM I ALIVE/Vilen Novak / 2H/ Ukraine *THE VANISHED/ Arben Thaci / 1h 40min/ North Macedonia *MESSED UP/ Acquiline Isabelle N Mkhosie / 01:31:57/ South … Continue reading IFFNY Announces the 2022 Official Selection Results