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304 articles available in total starting from 27/09/2006. Last article published on 29/10/2025.

Edmunds Jansons’ Born in the Jungle enters final stages of production

Edmunds Jansons’ Born in the Jungle enters final stages of production

The animated family adventure flick, inspired by the life of Latvian explorer Aleksandrs Laime and based on a children’s book, is nearing completion and attracting strong international interest  

02/07 | Production | Funding | Latvia/Poland/Czech Republic

Review: North South Man Woman

Review: North South Man Woman

Morten Traavik returns to the Korean peninsula with a story about matchmaking between Northern women and Southern men, co-directed with Sun Kim  

24/06 | Sheffield Doc Fest 2025

Reinis Kalnaellis • Director of Thelma’s Perfect Birthday

Interview: Reinis Kalnaellis • Director of Thelma’s Perfect Birthday

“Animation has always felt like home”

In the Latvian director’s latest film, a young penguin’s birthday is far from perfect, but it still turns out to be a wonderful adventure all the same  

19/06 | Annecy 2025

The 29th Baltic Sea Docs announces its selection

The 29th Baltic Sea Docs announces its selection

A total of 26 projects will be featured at the upcoming edition of the leading Baltic event, which will run in Riga from 31 August-5 September  

11/06 | Baltic Sea Docs 2025

Review: Dog of God

Review: Dog of God

Lauris and Raitis Abele’s film, the latest feature-length animation out of Latvia, will prove a shock for those looking for something akin to Flow  

10/06 | Tribeca 2025

Review: The Chronology of Water

Review: The Chronology of Water

CANNES 2025: Kristen Stewart’s directorial debut, adapted from Lidia Yuknavitch’s memoir, follows an abuse survivor’s journey to become a writer  

26/05 | Cannes 2025 | Un Certain Regard

Sergei Loznitsa • Director of Two Prosecutors

Interview: Sergei Loznitsa • Director of Two Prosecutors

"It would be great if people from that time could watch my film"

CANNES 2025: The Ukranian-born director discusses the novella that inspired his film, as well as the universal and the particular, the consequences of the Soviet era, and hope  

20/05 | Cannes 2025 | Competition

Kristele Pudane • Producer, Sunday Rebel Films

Interview: Kristele Pudane • Producer, Sunday Rebel Films

“A successful co-production begins with shared values”

We sat down with Latvia’s Producer on the Move, who spoke about her country’s film scene, her new projects and her work on co-productions  

16/05 | Producers on the Move 2025

Review: Two Prosecutors

Review: Two Prosecutors

CANNES 2025: Sergei Loznitsa returns to fiction with a relentless, masterfully staged tale of communist justice at the height of Stalinist terror  

15/05 | Cannes 2025 | Competition

Latvia set to shine bright at Cannes, led by Sergei Loznitsa’s competition entry Two Prosecutors

Latvia set to shine bright at Cannes, led by Sergei Loznitsa’s competition entry Two Prosecutors

New projects and a delegation of professionals specialising in fiction, documentary and animation are poised to visit the Croisette later this month  

02/05 | Cannes 2025/Sponsored

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