Šarūnas Zenkevičius • Actor
"For me, the director’s vision is important"
by Ana Stanic
BERLINALE 2025: The young Lithuanian actor talks to us about his leap from theatre to film acting, and what he is interested in from the profession
Šarūnas Zenkevičius is a shining light in the exciting Lithuanian film industry and the prolific young actor was exposed to the glitz and glamour of international film festivals right from the very start of his screen career. Frost [+see also:
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interview: Sharunas Bartas
film profile] (2017) premiered at Cannes, and The Flood Won't Come [+see also:
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interview: Marat Sargsyan
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Now selected for EFP's 2025 European Shooting Stars, he talks to us about his emerging career.