Ilia Dede (1952 – 2019)
Editor, publicist, director and screenwriter!
Born in Muzine, Delvine, on July 20, 1952. Completed his higher studies at the Faculty of Political and Legal Sciences in 1974 in Tirana. After finishing higher studies in journalism, Dede started working as an editor of documentary films at the Kinostudio “Shqiperia e Re” on August 15, 1974.
Initially, he was involved in editing and writing the texts of documentary films and newsreels. In 1974, he wrote the first screenplay “Seclusion at Night” and “23rd Assault Brigade”.
From 1974 to 2000, he wrote about 35 film scripts, among which: “Drainage of the land” – 1975; “The whistle of labor” – 1977; “Heroine’s daughter” – 1980; “Gezofrat tona” – 1983; “Pheasants” – 1984; “On the new paths of life” – 1985; “Fanfara e te vjelave” – 1985; “Loro Borici” – 1987; “Albania” – 1987; “Castle City” – 1989; “Principate of Arberi” – 1989, etc.
At the same time, Dede also dealt with journalism. From 1977, he became a member of the League of Writers and Artists. After the 1990s, he dedicated himself to journalism as an analyst for “Demokracia Egnatia”.
In 2000, he was a collaborator of the magazine “For human rights” published issue by the QSHDNJ, sponsored by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands.
During the years 1992 – 2000, he realized as a screenwriter and director the documentary-television films: “Trial”; “Albanians of Mandrice” (Bulgaria); “Requiem”; “Account 89”; “Profile 98”; “Pilot of two skies”; “Obelisks of spring”; “In front of the pain and the nation” – 1999; “Great test” – 1999, etc.
From 1997 Dede worked as the head of the photo-film center of the Albanian Army.
In the years 1998-1999, he did train courses in Switzerland for electronic filmmaking technology.
Passed away on November 30, 2019
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Albanian Cinematography in activity since 2013
Reference: Encyclopedia of Albanian Cinematography – Toena 2002 / A. Hoxha / p. 88-89
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