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

EXCLUSIVE: Tomas Vengris’s new film 5 & 1⁄2 Love Stories in an Apartment in Vilnius, Lithuania in production

EXCLUSIVE: Tomas Vengris’s new film 5 & 1⁄2 Love Stories in an Apartment in Vilnius, Lithuania in production

A co-production between Lithuania, Ireland and Latvia, the director’s sophomore feature has been described as “a collection of stories revealing the elusive but real beauty in ordinary life”  

01/03/2022 | Production | Funding | Lithuania/Ireland/Latvia

Signe Birkova’s first fiction feature, Lotus, now in production

Signe Birkova’s first fiction feature, Lotus, now in production

The Latvian-Lithuanian co-production will centre on German-Baltic Countess Alice Von Trotta, who became an avant-garde filmmaker in Latvian silent cinema  

20/01/2022 | Production | Funding | Latvia/Lithuania

The National Film Centre of Latvia celebrates its 30th anniversary with a special jubilee selection of titles

The National Film Centre of Latvia celebrates its 30th anniversary with a special jubilee selection of titles

The movies, available on the body’s dedicated portal filmas.lv, were selected by a team of 30 experts and span three decades of Latvian cinema  

21/12/2021 | Promotion | Latvia

Wojciech Smarzowski • Director of The Wedding Day

Interview: Wojciech Smarzowski • Director of The Wedding Day

“Sweeping the truth about past crimes under the rug can easily lead to new crimes”

We chatted to the Polish director about his new film and his tendency to tackle difficult events from his country’s history  

26/11/2021 | Black Nights 2021 | Competition

Kristijonas Vildziunas • Director of Songs for a Fox

Interview: Kristijonas Vildziunas • Director of Songs for a Fox

"As a civilisation, we’re not dreaming anymore, literally and metaphorically"

The Lithuanian filmmaker talks about his new film, which merges magical fantasy, heart-rending drama and rocky musical with post-soviet realities  

25/11/2021 | Black Nights 2021 | Competition

Review: Homes

Review: Homes

The newest film from Laila Pakalniņa is an experimental documentary hybrid that celebrates the home environment in poetic fashion  

25/11/2021 | Black Nights 2021 | Baltic Film Competition

Review: Songs for a Fox

Review: Songs for a Fox

Kristijonas Vildžiūnas’ fifth feature is a melancholic journey into the world of lucid dreaming  

25/11/2021 | Black Nights 2021 | Competition

Review: The Wedding Day

Review: The Wedding Day

Wojciech Smarzowski’s Polish official selection entry recounts a dark chapter in Poland’s wartime history  

25/11/2021 | Black Nights 2021 | Competition

Uģis Olte • Director of Upurga

Interview: Uģis Olte • Director of Upurga

“If you reveal everything, the adventure ends”

In the Latvian helmer’s film, a group of influencers descends on a forest, but this time, it’s nature’s turn to have all the fun  

24/11/2021 | Black Nights 2021 | Baltic Film Competition

Review: Troubled Minds

Review: Troubled Minds

In their debut feature, Latvian brothers Raitis, Lauris and Mārcis Abele explore the existential collapse of two artists struggling to cope with their mental-health issues  

24/11/2021 | Black Nights 2021 | First Feature Competition

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