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29 Jan – 8 Feb 2026

Overview of articles

  • Two Prosecutors

    A stark but absorbing drama of a young prosecutor’s struggle for justice in Stalinist Russia.
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  • Back to the Family

    A magnetising and quietly devastating portrait of family life defined by regret and recrimination.
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  • Alice, Bob, Carol and David

    Four digital characters perform chance-based choreography, fusing autonomy, structure and emotional resonance.
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  • Can’t Help Myself

    Unglamorous beach work in Riga is poignantly juxtaposed with the extravagant promises of self-help gurus.
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  • The Golden Sieve

    Three stories-in-songs for children about the heavens above. A milestone in (Soviet) Latvian animation!
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  • The Year Before the War

    Europe in 1913, seen through the prisms of ideological extremism, dangerous sex, existential doubt and psychoanalysis.
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  • Vogelfrei

    A fresh breeze from Latvia. A generation film made up of four novellas, made by four novice directors. The different stages of life of a…
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  • The Bonedancer

    Retro-porn comes to life in a steamy dance macabre.
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  • In the Fog

    A man wrongly accused of collaborating with the Nazis tries to protect his honour and defend his moral principles under immoral circumstances. Minimal
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  • Maritime Climates

    The colourful musical comedy Maritime Climates may well have been a triumph of smart political satire. These remnants testify to its indomitable
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