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Dogfight is a 1991 period coming-of-age drama film set in San Francisco, California, during the 1960s and directed by Nancy Savoca. [2] The film explores the love between an 18-year-old Marine , Lance Corporal Eddie Birdlace ( River Phoenix ), on his way to Vietnam , and a young woman, Rose Fenny ( Lili Taylor ).
The film industry in Albania comprises the art of films and movies made within the country or by Albanian directors abroad. Albania has had an active cinema industry since 1897 and began strong activities in 1940 after the foundation of both the "Kinostudio Shqipëria e Re" and National Center of Cinematography in Tirana.
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In 1952, the movie studio Kinostudio Shqipëria e Re [1] was created, which lasted until 1992, and was replaced by the Albafilm-Tirana (1992–1996). In 1996 the current National Center of Cinematography was created by a government decree.
The Central State Film Archive (Albanian: Arkivi Qendror Shtetëror i Filmit) is the main film archive of Albania based in Tirana which lists in its repository 271 feature films, 166 animated films, 1,131 documentaries, and 1,012 film chronicles between the years 1945–2015.
Eqrem Çabej was born in Eskişehir, Hüdavendigâr vilayet and completed his elementary education in Gjirokastër, southern Albania, in 1921. [1] He then left Albania, at the age of 12, and moved to Austria to continue his studies: first in St. Pölten then in Klagenfurt (1923–26), where he obtained his bachelor's degree.
After World War II, the Albanian Air Force finally came into existence on 24 April 1951 when Albania was equipped with Soviet aircraft. [4] The first squadron was equipped with Yakovlev Yak-9s . The first jet fighter to enter service was the MiG-15 , entering service on 15 May 1955, followed by the MiG-17 .
The Presidential Office (Albanian: Selia e Presidencës) houses the office of the President of Albania and is the principal workplace of the president. It consists of the immediate staff of the president, as well as support staff reporting to the president. It is located in the capital city of Tirana. [1]