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288 articles available in total starting from 27/09/2006. Last article published on 16/07/2025.

Maria’s Silence and Flow triumph at Latvia’s Lielais Kristaps Awards

Maria’s Silence and Flow triumph at Latvia’s Lielais Kristaps Awards

The historical drama by Dāvis Sīmanis has snagged five gongs, including Best Feature Film, while Gints Zilbalodis’ title dominated in the animation categories, also boasting five wins  

10/02 | Festivals | Awards | Latvia

Latvia heads to the Berlinale promoting Vitaly Mansky’s Time to the Target and Shooting Star Kārlis Arnolds Avots

Latvia heads to the Berlinale promoting Vitaly Mansky’s Time to the Target and Shooting Star Kārlis Arnolds Avots

The seasoned filmmaker’s documentary, playing in the Forum sidebar, delves into the unseen impact of war on daily life in Lviv, Ukraine  

07/02 | Berlinale 2025

Review: Back to the Family

Review: Back to the Family

Lithuanian director Šarūnas Bartas unravels the tensely wound dynamics of a rural family through the return of a young woman for her grandmother’s final days  

06/02 | IFFR 2025 | Big Screen Competition

Review: To Be Continued. Teenhood

Review: To Be Continued. Teenhood

Seven years later, Latvian documentary filmmaker Ivars Seleckis shoots the sequel to To Be Continued and gives us a reflection of contemporary Latvia through the lives of a group of teenagers  

31/01 | Trieste 2025

Vitaly Mansky returns to Lviv to chronicle a city transformed by war in Time to the Target

Vitaly Mansky returns to Lviv to chronicle a city transformed by war in Time to the Target

The film, which will premiere in the Berlinale Forum, will offer an unflinching yet poetic glimpse into the rhythms of life in a city navigating daily routines in the shadow of war  

27/01 | Production | Funding | Latvia/Czech Republic/Ukraine

Baltic-Italian collaboration shines at WEMW and the Trieste Film Festival

Baltic-Italian collaboration shines at WEMW and the Trieste Film Festival

The co-production forum held annually in Trieste shines a spotlight on Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania while also celebrating their growing collaboration with Italy  

13/01 | Trieste 2025 | WEMW

Episode 73: Flow (Latvia/France/Belgium)

Episode 73: Flow (Latvia/France/Belgium)

The producers of the film by Gints Zilbalodis are invited to speak about their collaboration and the financing of their movie, which has received Eurimages support  

10/12/2024 | The Co-production Podcast

Filmdelights boards Kārlis Lesiņš’s documentary Nord Express

Filmdelights boards Kārlis Lesiņš’s documentary Nord Express

The helmer becomes a “citizen investigator”, going on the road to look into the flawed construction of a high-speed railway line connecting the Baltics to the rest of Europe  

04/12/2024 | Production | Funding | Latvia/Germany/Poland/Estonia/France

REPORT: Baltic Event Works in Progress 2024

REPORT: Baltic Event Works in Progress 2024

We focus on the four projects from Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania that were featured in the 22nd edition of the showcase unspooling alongside Tallinn Black Nights  

26/11/2024 | Black Nights 2024 | Industry@Tallinn & Baltic Event

Juris Kursietis • Director of The Exalted

Interview: Juris Kursietis • Director of The Exalted

"I wanted the story to be a clash between art and money"

The filmmaker discusses his follow-up to his Cannes Directors' Fortnight entry Oleg, about a German organist who discovers her Latvian husband's involvement in a corruption scandal  

22/11/2024 | Black Nights 2024 | Competition

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