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334 articles available in total starting from 21/10/2003. Last article published on 29/03/2024.

Andrius Blaževičius reveals details of his third feature, Divorce During the War

Andrius Blaževičius reveals details of his third feature, Divorce During the War

The drama film, set to be presented at the Berlinale Co-Production Market, stars Marius Repšys and Žygimantė Elena Jakštaitė in the leading roles, and will enter production next year  

02/02 | Production | Funding | Lithuania

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 | Berlinale 2024 | Forum

Rimantė Daugėlaitė, Gabrielė Cegialytė  • Head and managing director, Vilnius Short Film Festival

Interview: Rimantė Daugėlaitė, Gabrielė Cegialytė • Head and managing director, Vilnius Short Film Festival

“As our future audience, it’s important to involve youngsters at an early stage”

With the 17th edition under way, the head and managing director of the Vilnius Short Film Festival share their thoughts on the gathering’s new visual identity and its ongoing evolution  

17/01 | /Lithuania

EXCLUSIVE: New Lithuanian-Finnish series A Wolf’s Palate in post-production

EXCLUSIVE: New Lithuanian-Finnish series A Wolf’s Palate in post-production

Directed by Emilis Vėlyvis, the 6x45-minute mystery crime-drama promises to combine “mythology, Jung’s ideas and sexual perversions”  

17/01 | Production | Funding | Lithuania/Finland

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

EXCLUSIVE: Tiago Guedes and Domas Petronis to helm 1991-set Lithuanian drama series Cold

EXCLUSIVE: Tiago Guedes and Domas Petronis to helm 1991-set Lithuanian drama series Cold

The show, now in development, follows a US-German journalist being chased by the KGB after discovering some top-secret files  

07/12/2023 | Production | Funding | Lithuania/Germany

Scanorama emphasises the connection between Nordic and Baltic cultures

Scanorama emphasises the connection between Nordic and Baltic cultures

As every year, the Lithuanian gathering has actively honoured both film history and its future by blending retrospectives with contemporary flicks  

30/11/2023 | Festivals | Awards | Lithuania

Austėja Urbaitė  • Director of Remember to Blink

Interview: Austėja Urbaitė • Director of Remember to Blink

“People only understand and judge situations from their own perspectives”

The Lithuanian director chatted with us about her debut feature, homing in on a French couple who adopt two Lithuanian children, which won a screenplay award at the 24th Lecce European Film Festival  

22/11/2023 | Lecce 2023

Maryna Vroda’s Stepne wins Best Feature at Scanorama

Maryna Vroda’s Stepne wins Best Feature at Scanorama

The Award for Best Film in the European Short Competition went to Carla Melo Gampert’s The Bitch, whilst Agata Tracevič’s Plica Polonica was crowned Best Lithuanian Short  

22/11/2023 | Festivals | Awards | Lithuania

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

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