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

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Dāvis Sīmanis • Director of Maria’s Silence

Interview: Dāvis Sīmanis • Director of Maria’s Silence

“We have to remember the catastrophes in history so that we don’t make the same mistakes again”

BERLINALE 2024: The Latvian director discusses his exploration of Soviet Russia and the fate of its Baltic citizens, particularly that of real-life actress Marija Leiko  

20/02/2024 | Berlinale 2024 | Forum

Review: Maria’s Silence

Review: Maria’s Silence

BERLINALE 2024: Dāvis Sīmanis’s film is rich in historical references and complex visual poeticism, yet it’s one of his most classical fictions to date  

19/02/2024 | Berlinale 2024 | Forum

Elza Gauja’s A Postcard from Rome crowned Best Feature at this year’s Lielais Kristaps

Elza Gauja’s A Postcard from Rome crowned Best Feature at this year’s Lielais Kristaps

It was also a great night for filmmaker Staņislavs Tokalovs, whose works earned five prizes in total at the Latvian National Film Awards  

06/02/2024 | Festivals | Awards | Latvia

EXCLUSIVE: Poster for Berlinale Forum title Maria’s Silence

EXCLUSIVE: Poster for Berlinale Forum title Maria’s Silence

Dāvis Sīmanis tells the true story of silent-movie actress Marija Leiko who, late in her career, had to decide between fame and her love for her grandchild  

19/01/2024 | Berlinale 2024 | Forum

EXCLUSIVE: First-look pictures of Latvian series Soviet Jeans, to be presented at the EFM’s Series Market

EXCLUSIVE: First-look pictures of Latvian series Soviet Jeans, to be presented at the EFM’s Series Market

The 8x45-minute show, helmed by Stanislavs Tokalovs and Juris Kursietis, is set in the 1970s and follows a businessman exploiting the weaknesses of the Soviet system  

19/01/2024 | Production | Funding | Latvia

Davis Simanis’s period drama Maria’s Silence to premiere at the Berlinale

Davis Simanis’s period drama Maria’s Silence to premiere at the Berlinale

The Latvian-Lithuanian picture, playing in the Forum section, is based on the true story of Latvian silent-movie star and theatre actress Marija Leiko  

14/12/2023 | Production | Funding | Latvia/Lithuania

The National Film Centre of Latvia unveils its latest batch of supported projects

The National Film Centre of Latvia unveils its latest batch of supported projects

Four drama series, four fiction features and one documentary feature are in the works, having been developed with the support of the European Regional Development Fund  

07/12/2023 | Production | Funding | Latvia

Tomas Vengris • Director of Five and a Half Love Stories in an Apartment in Vilnius, Lithuania

Interview: Tomas Vengris • Director of Five and a Half Love Stories in an Apartment in Vilnius, Lithuania

“We deny it, we want to think we are more complex, but everyone wants to love and be loved”

Already behind Motherland, the Lithuanian-American filmmaker turns to his own flat for inspiration  

17/11/2023 | Black Nights 2023 | Rebels with a Cause

Review: Five and a Half Love Stories in an Apartment in Vilnius, Lithuania

Review: Five and a Half Love Stories in an Apartment in Vilnius, Lithuania

US-born Lithuanian director Tomas Vengris dissects multiple romantic micro-dramas transpiring in a Vilnius Airbnb rental  

16/11/2023 | Black Nights 2023 | Rebels with a Cause

Review: The Brazen

Review: The Brazen

While Western Europe is battling bedbugs, Latvian director of Armenian origin Aik Karapetian drags the viewer deep into a teeming manor, alongside a family of four  

15/11/2023 | Black Nights 2023 | Baltic Film Competition

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