The mentorship program “Baltic Women in Film Mentorship” has successfully completed its third season, which started in autumn of 2023 and ended in spring of 2024. 14 mentees from Lithuania, Latvia…
The renowned Cannes Film Festival kicks off in France on Tuesday, 14 May, running until 25 May, and this year holds special significance for Latvia. Director Gints Zilbalodis’ full-length animated…
Late on the evening of April 25, the Annecy International Animation Film Festival (Festival international du film d'animation d'Annecy) in France unveiled its main competition programme, which…
Flow, the latest animation film by Gints Zilbalodis, has been selected for the competition programme Un Certain Regard at the 77th International Cannes Film Festival, marking the first time a Latvian…
National Film Centre (NFC) has confirmed the results of the 2024 film production funding – with the funding available of EUR 1 800 158, a total of 14 films will begin production – six feature films,…
Out of four series that received financial support for production from the REACT-EU financial instrument of the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) attracted by the Ministry of Culture, the…
The Riga International Film Festival (RIGA IFF, 17–27 October), a prominent cinema event in the Baltics, has opened the application process for its four competitions. The RIGA IFF Feature Film…
The TV series Soviet Jeans has been selected as one of the 12 participants in the International Panorama section of the largest European series festival. International TV Series Festival Series Mania…
Starting today, 12 March, RIGA IFF is opening the submissions for the four competitions seeking features, shorts, and music videos that echo the vision of the festival. Over the past 10 seasons, the…
Two noteworthy entries from Latvia are set to shine at the 74th Berlin International Film Festival, commencing on February 15, 2024. Maria’s Silence, directed by Dāvis Sīmanis, and the miniseries…
