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378 articles available in total starting from 21/10/2003. Last article published on 03/07/2025.

Lithuanian animation poised to make an impact at Annecy

Lithuanian animation poised to make an impact at Annecy

With two films in the official selection and a delegation of 15 Lithuanian animation and VR professionals, the Baltic country is aiming high at the leading French gathering  

06/06/2019 | Annecy 2019

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

MIDPOINT wraps its second Feature Launch module in Kaunas

MIDPOINT wraps its second Feature Launch module in Kaunas

The second residential workshop took place from 3-9 May and included guest lectures by Christina Pelekani, Amanda Livanou, Gabriele Brunnenmeyer, Alessandro Gropplero and Marcin Luczaj  

14/05/2019 | MIDPOINT 2019

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

MIDPOINT announces Intensive Lithuania project selection

MIDPOINT announces Intensive Lithuania project selection

Four projects will take part in a four-day workshop in Kaunas, Lithuania, from 5-8 May  

18/04/2019 | MIDPOINT 2019

The upgraded Lithuanian 30% tax incentive is now fully active

The upgraded Lithuanian 30% tax incentive is now fully active

After the successful first term of the incentive scheme, the upgraded version, which is again being managed by the Lithuanian Film Centre, has reached 30% and will be active for five more years  

11/04/2019 | Funding | Lithuania

Aistė Žegulytė  • Director of Animus Animalis

Interview: Aistė Žegulytė • Director of Animus Animalis

“We all have this desire to look the beast right in the eye”

Cineuropa talked to Lithuanian director Aistė Žegulytė about her debut feature-length documentary, Animus Animalis, winner of the Cineuropa Prize at the Vilnius Film Festival  

08/04/2019 | Vilnius 2019

Ray & Liz emerges as Best European Debut at the 24th Vilnius Film Festival Kino Pavasaris

Ray & Liz emerges as Best European Debut at the 24th Vilnius Film Festival Kino Pavasaris

Aistė Žegulytė’s Animus Animalis snagged the Cineuropa Prize at the biggest Lithuanian film gathering, while Zsófia Szilágyi scooped the Best Director Award for One Day  

08/04/2019 | Vilnius 2019 | Awards

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