5 Times No
| 5 Times No | |
|---|---|
 Poster of 5 Times No | |
| 5 herë jo | |
| Directed by | Erion Bubullima |
| Written by | Olsi Cala, Besnik Mustafaj |
| Produced by | Bora Zemani Donald Veshaj |
| Starring | Bora Zemani, Donald Veshaj, Egla Ceno |
| Cinematography | Shpëtim Baça |
| Edited by | Mentor Selmani |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Top Channel Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 105 minutes |
| Country | Albania |
| Language | Albanian |
5 Times No (Albanian: 5 Herë Jo) is a 2023 Albanian romantic comedy film directed by Erion Bubullima and produced by Top Channel Films. The film stars Bora Zemani and Donald Veshaj as television producers whose professional rivalry evolves into personal conflict. It was released in Albanian cinemas on 13 December 2023.[1]
Synopsis
[edit]The story takes place within Albania's largest television platform. Jora (Bora Zemani) and Gjergji (Donald Veshaj) are producers competing for the same broadcast slot. Their rivalry with Klara (Egla Ceno), another producer, leads to a series of confrontations that combine comedic and romantic elements.[2]
Cast
[edit]- Bora Zemani as Jora [3]
- Donald Veshaj as Gjergji [4]
- Egla Ceno as Klara [5]
- Margent Caushi
- Xhejni Fama
- Enisa Hysa
- Agron Llakaj as Shefiti [6]
- Jorida Meta
- Albano Prodani
- Mehmet Xhelili
- Xhevahir Zeneli
Production
[edit]5 Times No was produced by Top Channel Films. Filming took place over the course of about a month.[7]
Release
[edit]The film premiered at Cineplexx cinemas on 12 December 2023, followed by a wider release in Albania on 13 December. It was also screened in Kosovo shortly after its domestic premiere.[8][9]
Reception
[edit]Media coverage highlighted the film's focus on rivalry and relationships. Audience responses noted the film's humor and its contrast to other recent Albanian romantic comedies.[10]
References
[edit]- ^ "It is revealed when the premiere of the film of Bora Zemani and Donald Veshaj will be". Telegrafi. 2023-11-28. Retrieved 2025-09-06.
- ^ "Së shpejti premiera e "5 Herë Jo", zbulohen detajet e komedisë romantike". Popart.al (in Albanian). 2023-11-29. Retrieved 2025-09-06.
- ^ "Bora dhe Donaldi zbulojnë detajet e filmit "5 herë JO"". Koha Jonë (in Albanian). 2023-08-19. Retrieved 2025-09-06.
- ^ Syla, Elidona (2023-12-11). ""Kemi qarë nga tensioni"/ Donald Veshaj flet për filmin '5 Herë Jo': Bora, aktore më e mirë se unë!". Gazeta Shqip (in Albanian). Retrieved 2025-09-06.
- ^ "Pjesëmarrja e saj në "5 Herë Jo", flet Egla Ceno: Një film i punuar me shumë harmoni dhe dashuri". Top Channel (in Albanian). 2023-12-19. Retrieved 2025-09-06.
- ^ "Agroni zbulon më shumë seç e prisnim për filmin "5 Herë Jo"". IconStyle (in Albanian). 2023-12-07. Retrieved 2025-09-06.
- ^ "Donaldi publikon pamje nga xhirimet e filmit me Bora Zemanin". Sinjali (in Albanian). 2023-09-05. Retrieved 2025-09-06.
- ^ "The premiere of the film "5 Times No" starring Donald Veshaj and Bora Zemani". KosovaPress. 2023-12-13. Retrieved 2025-09-06.
- ^ ""5 Herë Jo" mund ta ndiqni në të gjitha sallat e Cineplexx në TEG dhe QTU, mos e humbisni!". Gazeta Shqip (in Albanian). 2023-12-15. Retrieved 2025-09-06.
- ^ "Pashë "5 herë jo" dhe po ju tregoj përshtypjen time pa filtra". Anabel Magazine (in Albanian). 2025-09-06. Retrieved 2025-09-06.
External links
[edit]- 5 Times No at IMDb