DJ Ahmet
North Macedonia/Czech Republic/Serbia/Croatia | 2025 | Turkish/Macedonian | 99 min | Comedy/Drama | DCP
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.
Credits
| Original Title | DJ Ahmet |
| English Title | DJ Ahmet |
| Country | North Macedonia/Czech Republic/Serbia/Croatia |
| Exhibition Format | DCP |
| Director | Georgi M. Unkovski |
| Producer | Ivan Unkovski, Ivana Shekutkoska |
| Screenplay | Georgi M. Unkovski |
| Cinematography | Naum Doksevski |
| Cast | Arif Jakup, Agush Agushev, Aksel Mehmet, Dora Akan Zlatanova, Selpin Kerim, Atila Klince |
Company
Films Boutique
Ruta Svedkauskaite
ruta@filmsboutique.com
Director
Georgi M. Unkovski
North Macedonia
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. Born in 1988 in New York, Unkovski graduated from the Rochester Institute of Technology -Eastman’s School of Photography, in the field of the Fine Arts. 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. Since his studies Unkovski lives in Skopje, Macedonia and works as a full time director for one of the leading advertising agencies in the country – FUTURA 2/2 and Cinema Futura – a local production house dedicated to making films. Unkovski is a Sundance Alumni and hislast short film STICKER has won over 50 International Awards. DJ AHMET is his first feature film.
