In the Socialist Paradise (It Never Rains)

In the Socialist Paradise (It Never Rains) 2025 Directed by Ermela Teli Në Parajsën Socialiste (Nuk Bie Shi)

In the Socialist Paradise (It Never Rains) is a reflection on how propaganda during Albania’s dictatorship infiltrated every aspect of life from public spaces to the most intimate corners of everyday existence. Through this work, filmmaker Ermela Teli explores how state-controlled art shaped individual beliefs, relationships, and self-awareness.

Country Albania

Production Country Albania

Language Albanian

Spoken Languages Albanian , English

Gnere Documentary

Release Date 5 February 2025

45 mins