THE JOURNAL / 07 ENTRIES
Journal
Photography, directing, recognition and published work — the archive behind the portfolio.
Selected for Europe Week 2026 — TERMINAL: Art, Memory and the Abandoned Railway
Part of the creative team behind Terminal: Vini Re, Vini Re!, one of ten performances selected for Europe Week 2026 out of 267 submissions from across the continent.
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Best Director of the Year — A Turning Point Behind the Camera
A listed recognition — Best Director of the Year 2020, Netët e Klipit Shqiptar — marks the point where my practice turned from stills toward motion. What's confirmed, and what's still being verified.
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In Print — When a Photograph Leaves the Screen
From Revista Hejza's October 2025 cover to Beauty Fair Albania — a look at photography that moved from portfolio and social feeds into print and media credit.
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From Fashion to Editorial — Photographing People, Not Poses
An editorial reflection on light, casting, skin and the relationship between photographer and subject — how “Purity. Simplicity. Honesty.” holds up under working conditions.
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PALIMPSEST — Photography, Art Direction and the Album Image
Official credits for Eda Zari's Palimpsest read “Photo and art cover by Ergys Shehu.” A look at what that credit actually involves — and where the image traveled after it was made.
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Behind the Camera — The Evolution of a Photography Practice
An artist statement on the years since 2017 — portrait, beauty, fashion, fine art — before photography ever needed a second frame to become film.
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Kujtimi (Remix) — Reconstructing the 1950s Through Cinema
An expanded look at Kujtimi (Remix) — the period detail, the locations in Shkodër, and what it takes to reconstruct a decade rather than just costume it.
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