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When Henrikas Šablevičius started filming Lithuanian “oddballs” – a professor, a fortune teller, racers, and many others who fell short of the concept of the “model citizen” – he invented a bizarre new genre of documentary biopic. Characteristic of these portraits is a sense of mocking irony directed not at their subjects (on the contrary, the filmmaker’s affection for them is palpable) but at the “Soviet hero” genre. The subject of this film is Apolinaras, a kindhearted policeman who even outwardly looks very unlike the ideological “guardian of morals.”.

The party of the rich becomes inhuman.

"While shooting “Three Days” (director Šarūnas Bartas) I met Georgian Alexander Oboladze. We lived in the same hotel room. From restaurants and parties tycoon he became completely single. For me strange is the situation then man is stranded away from homeland but haven’t lost his mentality, language; just like exotic tree grown up in Lithuania. He was wandering around Vilnius old town, knew every corner and basement of it like no one else. He was looking and finding lost time, things left by other men and creating from it his own unique world." - Audrius Stonys.

During harsh winter, two sweethearts dream about moving to the city to look for an easier job, and get away from a poor rural life.

This is a story about humans and things, where people wander, searching, trying to find and wants to be found, about lost and found buttons and about the invisible yarns that connects.

Join Netimeras in his quest to find the mythical Axe of Perkūnas

A glimpse into the life of Vilnius theatre "Lėlė" - backstage, preparations, the performance. How does the magic of the theatre come alive in the minds of actors? What do the magnificent dolls add to it?

Biographer Alexander Vasin embarks on a long and winding archival journey, examining the child of the Great Pohulianka, the fearless war pilot, an exceptionally talented writer Roman Kacew, who wrote under the pseudonym Romain Gary.

On prom night, graduate Inga discovers that her boyfriend Kęstas is secretly helping a newcomer. As the night unfolds, the group begins to sense that while they’re celebrating new beginnings, someone is searching for their own path into the future.

A documentary propaganda film presenting the Soviet version of Lithuania's incorporation into the Soviet Union, telling the story of the cost of freedom in the Lithuanian Soviet Socialist Republic.

The film tells the story of the work of the first border guards at the dawn of Lithuania's independence. The controversial and tragic events at the border, the circumstances of which have not been widely disclosed until now.

In the film, 5 people from diverse backgrounds and gender identities are sharing their experiences of love and sex, from avoidance of intimacy, commitment phobia, to addictive behaviours. Together with a composer and a choreographer, through movement, conversations, and musical improvisation, they explore vulnerabilities and celebrate diversities.

In July 2015, a monument of the socialist period was removed from the centre of Vilnius. For several days, the artist was following the actual taking down process. The action of calibrating the cameras becomes a ritual for the object that was about to leave.

Martynas, who is seriously ill and completely paralyzed, spends his days in a hospice. He has been diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, a disease with a survival rate of less than 10 percent after three years. Martynas' life was far from exemplary, filled with despair, protests, and alcohol. The man who promoted unbridled freedom was confined to bed by illness. Today, Martynas has no control over his body and communicates using his eyes via a computer. In the hospice, he starts a business and a support charity called "Live Today," and becomes a teacher so he can help others suffering from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. The hospice becomes the beginning of a new life for Martynas, where he finds happiness, meaning, and hope. Martynas' story intertwines with the daily life of the hospice, his friends, family, and the strength, sense of humor, and support of the volunteers and nurses who care for him. Waiting for death here becomes a light...

In this synthesis of poetry and animation, a woman’s soul travels through ever-new lives and physical forms. In the existential chaos, she pursues the highest goal in life - to find her soul twin.

The film tells the story of the beginnings of big beat and rock music in Lithuania and the times when people had to try to live a full life when everything was forbidden.

All sorts of things can happen to an experienced skydiver during free fall — and all sorts of unexpected items turn up in his backpack! There’s even a parachute in there, paradoxical as it may seem.

Vaidotas invited friends to visit his farm on the occasion of the holidays. Upon arrival, Marius and Norbė found a completely unprepared farm for Christmas, had to go to work together and to participate in christening, not only the farm but also Vaidotas himself.