A World Apart
The World War II separated the latvian nation into two parts. Fleeing soviet occupation, large part of the people left their homeland by The Baltic Sea, and sought refuge in the West. In New York`s Hell`s Kitchen…
Controversial History
In commemorating WWII events in Latvia each year, several „controversial dates” arise. These are remembrance dates that are viewed differently by Latvians, Russians and Jews. The film searches for answers through three…
Double Life. Sex and the USSR
Ironic, tragic and humorous stories about Homo Sovieticus the Soviet man whose life did not have a place for sex, only for love towards the vast Soviet Union.
Going Into Darkness
Our heroes are from Latvia but any country acquainted with drug addiction problem would recognize its youth in them. We do not condemn them, we listen. Their stories are laconic and clear. Illusory world and reality. A…
My Husband Andrei Sakharov
How does one of the "brains" of the Soviet regime, an academician, the "father" of hydrogen bomb, an outstanding intellectual for whom even in the Kremlin all the doors were open can become an irreconcilable champion of…
Nude
Since 1963 in the Soviet Union the heroine of the film participates in a series of nude-art photography sessions every next 10 years. Like others write diaries - the heroine of our film memorializes her life in nude-art…
Vijaya
The story of Vija Vetra, the famous Latvian dancer and choreographer, who was the first to introduce sacred dance into church services in many different countries around the world. The film is as colorful as her life:…