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29 Jan – 8 Feb 2026

Overview of articles

  • 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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  • Apple in the River

    When the termination of the film Maritime Climates created a quota problem for Rīgas Kinostudijā, a shelved documentary instead became the loveliest o
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  • The Python

    An absurd day at a school with a very strict headmistress, somewhere in Latvia. Everything seems to go wrong when the school photographer’s python and
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  • The Old Jewish Cemetery

    First an ordinary Jewish cemetery, then a mass grave for over 1,000 Jews from Riga. Now a park that makes almost no reference to its…
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  • Ligzda

    Portrait of the life of a Latvian family and their unexpected confrontation with the past.
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  • Moskatchka

    Innovative documentary about Moskatchka, a Russian suburb of the Latvian capital Riga. The camera calmly records events from everyday life and produce
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  • Krisana

    They’re still to be found: masterful, black & white and intensely sad Eastern European films. By a young German master. About a long lost great…
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  • The Wedding

    Catchy dry humour and real sentiment in this Lithuanian portrait of a festive wedding day, on which at least one heart gets broken.
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  • Ja verju

    This sombre yet warm film tells in effective black & white images the story of a whore who lives in a gloomy apartment block. She…
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  • Radiotehnika

    A nostalgic tale about the once so blossoming Soviet industry in Estonia. Complete with a beautiful soundtrack.
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