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236 articles available in total starting from 27/09/2006. Last article published on 29/04/2024.

Dita Rietuma  • Head, National Film Centre of Latvia

Interview: Dita Rietuma • Head, National Film Centre of Latvia

“In 2018, we broke all of our admissions records and we produced the highest number of films ever”

We had a chat with Dita Rietuma, the head of the National Film Centre of Latvia, whose speech opened the Magnetic Latvia Film Conference last week  

22/10/2019 | Magnetic Latvia 2019

Magnetic Latvia Film Conference attracts the crème de la crème of the audiovisual industry

Magnetic Latvia Film Conference attracts the crème de la crème of the audiovisual industry

The conference, organised by the Investment and Development Agency of Latvia, took place during this year's Riga International Film Festival  

21/10/2019 | Magnetic Latvia 2019

Review: Motherland

Review: Motherland

Lithuanian filmmaker Tomas Vengris' first feature is the story of a mother bringing her US-born son to her homeland for the first time in 1992  

15/10/2019 | Black Nights 2019 | Baltic Film Competition

Magnetic Latvia Film Conference to kick off in Riga next week

Magnetic Latvia Film Conference to kick off in Riga next week

The event, organised by the Investment and Development Agency of Latvia, will focus on the development of the Northern European film market  

09/10/2019 | Magnetic Latvia 2019

Jaak Kilmi’s Christmas in the Jungle filming in Indonesia

Jaak Kilmi’s Christmas in the Jungle filming in Indonesia

The Latvian-Estonian children’s adventure film will be ready for theatrical release in December 2020  

04/10/2019 | Production | Funding | Latvia/Estonia

Ignas Jonynas and Kristupas Sabolius  • Director and screenwriter of Invisible

Interview: Ignas Jonynas and Kristupas Sabolius • Director and screenwriter of Invisible

"Our choreographer was also an important scriptwriter, as he wrote the whole choreography of the two characters’ feelings"

We sat down with Ignas Jonynas and Kristupas Sabolius to talk about their second, San Sebastián-screened film, Invisible, which addresses topics such as toxic masculinity and media manipulation  

01/10/2019 | San Sebastián 2019 | New Directors

Review: Invisible

Review: Invisible

The second feature from Lithuanian director Ignas Jonynas seals his reputation as a bold voyager into the human soul, with this brilliant — and disturbing — piece of craftsmanship  

29/09/2019 | San Sebastián 2019 | New Directors

How To Save a Dead Friend scoops the Baltic Sea Docs Award

How To Save a Dead Friend scoops the Baltic Sea Docs Award

The 23rd edition of Baltic Sea Docs was brought to a close by the victory of Marusya Syroechkovskaya's project  

11/09/2019 | Baltic Sea Docs 2019 | Awards

Zane Balčus  • Project manager, Baltic Sea Docs

Interview: Zane Balčus • Project manager, Baltic Sea Docs

“We are a platform that opens up opportunities for the international market”

We met up with Zane Balčus, project manager of Riga's Baltic Sea Docs, a pitching forum taking place this year from 3-7 September  

06/09/2019 | Baltic Sea Docs 2019

Tomáš Polenský’s The Pack starts filming

Tomáš Polenský’s The Pack starts filming

The Czech director prepares his fiction feature debut, a coming-of-age bullying drama  

05/08/2019 | Production | Funding | Czech Republic/Latvia

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