Mariana Kondi was awarded the prestigious "Albanian Excellence" award at the first Albanian Film Festival ("Noli Film Festival"), organized in Boston. The festival, held for the first time, opened its doors on May 31 and ended on June 2.

Mariana, through a post on Instagram, announced the news, saying:

"I feel appreciated by the first Albanian Film Festival in Boston, Massachusetts, with the title "Albanian Excellence"! The festival of culture, knowledge, humanity! I thank all the Albanians of Boston for the beautiful emotions they gave me!".

At this festival, Mariana was an actress in two Albanian cinematographic productions, directed by Ermal Mamaqi and Erand Sojli. Previously, on Erand Sojli's Instagram account, the news was announced that Albania would be represented by a Film Festival in Boston.

"Lovely friends! I feel the special pleasure to share with you an extraordinary news about the Albanian culture. The Albanian Film Festival in Boston will open its doors on May 31 - June 2. As an artist and as an Albanian, I am proud and hopeful that the community will support us in this cultural trail that exports the special values ??that we carry wherever we emigrate. Your support is a precious stone in NFF (Noli Film Festival). We stay together for the latest from this Festival", the post read.