Leona Trajkovska

Leona [Trajkovska] (born [15.08.2008]) is a prominent film director and the founder of Pregratka Production, a production company known for its impactful and emotionally resonant films. Through her innovative storytelling and dedication to the craft, Leona has established herself as a distinguished figure in the film industry. Early Life and Education Leona's passion for storytelling and visual arts began early in life. She honed her skills by attending Theatre Pi, where she took acting classes, and further developed her craft through film directing classes under the mentorship of Filip Mateski. These experiences provided a solid foundation for her career as a filmmaker, shaping her unique artistic vision. Career Leona launched her career in 2024 with the release of her debut short film, The Language of Us. The film explores themes of love and communication, transcending cultural and linguistic barriers, and garnered widespread acclaim for its heartfelt narrative and compelling direction. Her second major project, Colors I Never Knew, was also released in 2024. Created specifically for the prestigious Giffoni Film Festival, the film won first place, solidifying Leona’s reputation as an emerging talent on the international stage. The project is celebrated for its vivid exploration of identity and self-discovery. In the same year, Leona directed Destiny's Project, a film commemorating the anniversary of Nikola Karev’s school’s founding. This project highlighted her ability to blend historical significance with artistic expression, showcasing her versatility as a director. Leona has also undertaken numerous side projects that further demonstrate her creative range. These include A Windy Day in Aerodrom, No Electricity, Don’t Care, Jas Disham, and Shto e More?. Each project reflects her innovative approach to storytelling and commitment to exploring diverse themes. Pregratka Production Through her production company, Pregratka Production, Leona has collaborated with a talented team of creatives to bring her films to life. The company is dedicated to producing works that resonate deeply with audiences, emphasizing authentic narratives and compelling visual storytelling. Recognition and Impact Leona’s contributions to the film industry have earned her critical acclaim and a growing reputation as a filmmaker who pushes boundaries and challenges conventions. Her work continues to inspire and engage audiences, establishing her as a leading voice in contemporary cinema. Filmography Major Works: The Language of Us (2024) Colors I Never Knew (2024) – Winner, Giffoni Film Festival Destiny's Project (2024) – Nikola Karev’s School Anniversary Side Projects: A Windy Day in Aerodrom No Electricity Don’t Care Jas Disham Shto e More?