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235 articles available in total starting from 27/09/2006. Last article published on 17/04/2024.

Review: My Father the Spy

Review: My Father the Spy

This compelling documentary by Gints Grube and Jaak Kilmi takes a look at the secret life of a Cold War double agent as his daughter sets out on a journey into the past  

11/06/2019 | Sheffield Doc Fest 2019

Review: The Humorist

Review: The Humorist

Set in the Soviet Union in 1984, Michael Idov’s debut feature centres on an entertainer tormented by a lack of artistic freedom  

04/06/2019 | Transilvania 2019

Review: Dogs Don’t Wear Pants

Review: Dogs Don’t Wear Pants

CANNES 2019: Finnish helmer J-P Valkeapää proves that all you need is love. And a plastic bag  

21/05/2019 | Cannes 2019 | Directors’ Fortnight

Juris Kursietis • Director of Oleg

Interview: Juris Kursietis • Director of Oleg

"There has to be a proper reason to make a film"

CANNES 2019: Latvian director Juris Kursietis is presenting his second film, Oleg, in the Directors' Fortnight, and he talked to us about it  

20/05/2019 | Cannes 2019 | Directors’ Fortnight

Review: Oleg

Review: Oleg

CANNES 2019: Latvia's Juris Kursietis delivers a gritty and ultra-realist film on a form of modern slavery taking place behind the scenes between Eastern European posted workers  

17/05/2019 | Cannes 2019 | Directors’ Fortnight

J-P Valkeapää  • Director of Dogs Don’t Wear Pants

Interview: J-P Valkeapää • Director of Dogs Don’t Wear Pants

“BDSM is so much more than just latex”

CANNES 2019: Cineuropa talked to Jussi-winning director J-P Valkeapää about his striking third film, Dogs Don’t Wear Pants, screening in the Directors’ Fortnight  

16/05/2019 | Cannes 2019 | Directors’ Fortnight

Juris Kursietis takes Oleg to the Directors' Fortnight

Juris Kursietis takes Oleg to the Directors' Fortnight

The Latvian filmmaker and his producers tell Cineuropa about the themes in Kursietis’ sophomore feature, set to world-premiere imminently in the Directors' Fortnight  

14/05/2019 | Production | Latvia/Belgium/Lithuania/France

Viesturs Kairišs wraps filming on City on the River

Viesturs Kairišs wraps filming on City on the River

The director of The Chronicles of Melanie has finished principal photography on another period piece, expected for release in January 2020  

02/05/2019 | Production | Latvia/Czech Republic/Lithuania

The National Film Centre of Latvia splits €1.1 million among 14 projects

The National Film Centre of Latvia splits €1.1 million among 14 projects

Four feature-length fiction films, four animations and six documentaries have been awarded production support  

24/04/2019 | Funding | Latvia

After an impressive domestic opening, Lotte and the Lost Dragons heads to Berlin

After an impressive domestic opening, Lotte and the Lost Dragons heads to Berlin

The third part of the Estonian-Latvian animation franchise has had the third-best opening in Estonia and will be premiered internationally in the Berlinale’s Generation KPlus  

04/02/2019 | Berlinale 2019 | Generation Kplus

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