Overview of articles
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Two Prosecutors
A stark but absorbing drama of a young prosecutor’s struggle for justice in Stalinist Russia.Published on: -
Back to the Family
A magnetising and quietly devastating portrait of family life defined by regret and recrimination.Published on: -
Alice, Bob, Carol and David
Four digital characters perform chance-based choreography, fusing autonomy, structure and emotional resonance.Published on: -
Can’t Help Myself
Unglamorous beach work in Riga is poignantly juxtaposed with the extravagant promises of self-help gurus.Published on: -
The Golden Sieve
Three stories-in-songs for children about the heavens above. A milestone in (Soviet) Latvian animation!Published on: -
The Year Before the War
Europe in 1913, seen through the prisms of ideological extremism, dangerous sex, existential doubt and psychoanalysis.Published on: -
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…Published on: -
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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. MinimalPublished on: -
Maritime Climates
The colourful musical comedy Maritime Climates may well have been a triumph of smart political satire. These remnants testify to its indomitablePublished on: