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Reviews‘The Exalted’: Tallinn Review
Highly-effective satire focuses on an elite Latvian couple whose lifestyle is about to implode
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NewsEast–West co-production market connecting cottbus unveils 2024 line-up
Connecting cottbus runs as part of Germay’s FilmFestival Cottbus in early November.
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NewsLes Films du Losange, WME board Kristen Stewart’s ‘The Chronology Of Water’
First image released from Stewart’s directorial feature debut which filmed this summer.
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NewsTallinn premiere ‘Five And A Half Love Stories’ swept up for sales (exclusive)
‘Saltburn’ actor Alison Oliver stars in the Lithuania-Ireland-Latvia co-production.
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Reviews‘Sisters’: Warsaw Review
Latvian director Linda Olte’s debut explores the failings of the country’s care system through the eyes of a 13 year-old girl
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Reviews‘January’: Tribeca Review
Viesturs Kairiss paints a rather sombre picture of adolescence in the political turbulence of early-90s Latvia
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Reviews‘My Love Affair With Marriage’: Annecy Review
Signe Baumane’s entertaining second feature is a loosely autobiographical tale of a woman’s history of failed relationships
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NewsSofia Meetings’ top prize awarded to Dzintars Dreibergs’ second feature project ‘Escape Net’
It is produced by Marta Romanova-Jekabsane of Riga-based Kultfilma.
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FeaturesThe Euro 75: Mistrus Media (Latvia)
Set up in 2000, Mistrus Media is an established Latvian production stable making international features and documentaries.
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NewsLinda Olte’s ‘Sisters’ wins Screen International Buyers’ Choice award at MIA
The Latvian drama was chosen by a panel of international buyers.
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NewsShudder boards Edgar Allan Poe story ‘Raven’s Hollow’ as production begins
The film stars William Moseley as the gothic writer.
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Reviews‘Blizzard Of Souls’ (aka ‘The Rifleman’): Review
Latvia’s all-time box office champion becomes the country’s Oscar 2020 submission
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FeaturesDirector Dzintars Dreibergs on bringing the blistering anti-war novel ‘Blizzard Of Souls’ to the big screen
Young lead Oto Brantevics was “special from the beginning”.
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NewsSouth Korean director Kim Ki-duk dies from Covid-19 aged 59
Award-winning filmmaker died in Latvia, according to reports.
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FeaturesViesturs Kairish talks about love, language and humour in ‘The Sign Painter’
“It was a political and aesthetic choice to shoot in Lagalian Latvian.”
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NewsFrom ‘Tenet’ to ’Stranger Things’: how the Baltic region is opening up for international production
The heads of the national film institutes of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania came together in Tallinn.
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Reviews‘Gorbachev. Heaven’: IDFA Review
A true Titan of history tells his story - or the parts of it he’s comfortable with - to a probing Vitaly Mansky
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Reviews‘The Sign Painter’: Tallinn Review
Latvia’s wartime drama is a playful crowdpleaser set for North American release