Maija is a young and ambitious journalist who wants to do something that no other journalist has dared. In order to conduct a groundbreaking research on Daesh, she pretends to be an Islamic convert and tries to join them.
“TESA MAN” is a music film – a poetic exploration of the relationship between collective creativity and the natural world. The film blurs the lines between reality and imagination, inviting viewers into an animistic experience where music performed by the band Tesa in a frozen Baltic...
A short drama about friendship that adds colour to life, even when February weather turns Riga grey. Two emotional worlds, two inner rhythms, two guys who meet by chance and search for understanding of the world and friendship in the noises and sounds of the city. Their sonic collaboration makes...
A young director, who sits in front of a commission defending a film based on her own experiences with sex and relationships, is continually confronted with questions about why she’s making the movie. The answer doesn’t come easy… Linde took on a difficult task for her short film.
New performers have recently moved into the 130-year-old building of the Riga Circus. Having built a stage in the stables, actors Ance, Āris, Klāvs, Reinis and the other members of the theatre company Kvadrifrons are reinvigorating and preserving the tradition of live art in the circus. The name...
Twelve uncomfortable, deeply personal and painful stories by women who have had an abortion are read, told and 'experienced' by six male actors. Does that make a difference? Will the society listen now?
Suddenly, Peter, sitting in his tractor, wins a radio competition for a potato variety. He turns his back on his wife and rides the tractor into town to collect his prize. Peter's journey becomes more important than the original destination - it resolves his relationship with his wife.
