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Cats in Riga
For a seasoned filmmaker, focusing on another creature than man is a pleasure. A creature who doesn't give a shit about the meaning of life while in the background, blurred, all the turmoil of man is still there,...
Escaping Riga
A garrulous philosopher and a flamboyant film director trying to survive the extremes of life somewhere between a tsar, a king, Hitler and Stalin.
Homo Sovieticus
A psychological portrait of a totalitarian mind through the eyes of the last
Soviet and first post-Soviet generation.
Larger than Life
Larger than Life is a film about one of Europe’s best young theatre directors, now known throughout Europe and Russia - Latvian-born Alvis Hermanis, and his distinctive directing method, which is marked by renunciation…
My Father the Banker
Self-made banker Boriss Osipovs achieves quick success immediately after the collapse of the USSR, but flees Latvia to avoid arrest for illegal operations.
My Father, The Spy
As a young Soviet student in 1978, Ieva could not have predicted that a holiday visit to her father, Imants, then working in the Soviet mission at the United Nations in NY, would irreversibly split her life in two.
My Six Million Dollar Father
A self-made banker achieves success during the first years after the collapse of the USSR, but is then forced to flee the country in order to escape an arrest for illegal operations. Sought by the Interpol for more than…
Nord Express
A story of freedom routes and interconnections ‒ infrastructure objects that are built in the name of European security and identity, drawing new, 21st-century demarcation lines.
Over the Roads and River
Seven well-know European documentary filmmakers portraying the everyday life, social and cultural phenomena of seven neighborhoods of Riga tell story of the city in a light it has not been seen yet.
Over the Roads and…
Sounds Under the Sun
Composers are regular people – they drive public transport, do sports, pay their bills. And still – they are very different as they are able to comprehend sound.
The documentary film Sounds Under the Sun is an inspiring…