Suela Bako

Albania

Suela Bako

director

Suela Bako, born in 1976, in Tirana, Albania. Completed full acting studies, 1999, at the Academy of Arts in Tirana. Worked as a TV director & producer from 2002-2013.
Just completed the Master in film and television directing, at the University of Arts in Tirana.
She has directed many short films such as “Shirt Sleves / The Dinner and she has won the Best Film Award - Gjakova FF 2014. Suela is an actress and director, known for Bloodlands Directed by Steven Kastrissios in 2017, Albanian actress Suela Bako won the best actress award at the “Nashville Film Festival” in the United States.
Playing Shpresa’s role in the horror genre “Bloodlands”, she managed it to be appreciated from the jury and get this award, which is extremely important for the actress, considering the other competing films.