Kārlis Arnolds Avots • Attore
“Quando ho scoperto il teatro e il cinema, ho trovato una fonte in grado di colmare il vuoto che avevo dentro l'anima”
BERLINALE 2025: Il giovane attore parla delle sfide passate e presenti della sua carriera, dei progetti che sogna e anche della responsabilità sociale della sua professione
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Kārlis Arnolds Avots is one of Latvia’s most compelling actors – building a career through unique & challenging roles. Having starred in Viesturs Kairisš’s January [+leggi anche:
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Now selected for EFP's 2025 European Shooting Stars, she talks to us about his emerging career.