Mother, We Are Men

Mother, We Are Men 1974

1

Documentary outline about conscripts, their difficult military exercises in the Soviet army.

1974

Managers of Luck

Managers of Luck 2022

1

Three researchers from Vilnius University travel to Calcutta. There they meet Arjun - an astrologer who introduces the researchers to the world of "professional" astrologers in Bengal.

2022

Caprice

Caprice 2022

1

A gallery of fragile, self-obsessed characters found in a night club. They are like cut flowers or pinned butterflies and they must pay for their capricious beauty with loneliness and never-ending anxiety about their self-image.

2022

Men of Gariūnai

Men of Gariūnai 1995

1

A movie about used car dealers in post-Soviet Lithuania.

1995

Lithuania in the Second World War. Film documents

Lithuania in the Second World War. Film documents 2006

1

In Rimtautas Šilinis' film “Lithuania in the Second World War. Film documents” the scenes are edited chronologically from the material stored in the Lithuanian film archives.The historical context of the events establishes the view that the occupation, and at the same time the Second World War, ended for Lithuania in 1993. August 31 after the Soviet army left the country. kinofondas.lt

2006

The Amateurs

The Amateurs 2015

1

The friendship of a doctor Vitolis Laumakys and an engineer Adolfas Morėnas started in 1962, while fixing a broken motorcycle. That very same year they set up an amateur film studio by the name “The Amateur”. Gradually it became one of the most successful amateur film studios in Lithuania, and their second home. In five decades they created almost a hundred of short films. Although Vitolis and Adolfas are still actively working – digitalizing their film archives, “The Amateur” is facing some unpleasent changes.

2015

We Were at Our Own Field

We Were at Our Own Field 1988

1

Glastnost and Lithuania’s eventual independence from the USSR open up the possibility of examining previously banned subjects: death, postwar resistance and – as in We Were at Our Own Field – the damage done by the Soviet occupation and the simple longing for home.

1988

The Gospel According to Lift-Man Albertas

The Gospel According to Lift-Man Albertas 2003

1

Albertas, a lift-operator, sits all day waiting for someone to ring the elevator. His wait transcends his sense of community and symbolism, a sign that someone needs him. The film, rife with surreal humor, is the documentary version of Samuel Beckett’s ‘Waiting for Godot’.

2003

A Woman and Her Lives

A Woman and Her Lives 2024

1

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.

2024

Birth of Character

Birth of Character 1967

1

Early in the morning, the children start their journey to kindergarten, hand-in-hand with their parents. There is no shortage of activities for the little ones here - under the supervision of the kindergarten staff, they play sports, have health checks, dance, sing and play, and lunch and bedtime are not forgotten.

1967

Aš esu Rožytė

Aš esu Rožytė 2023

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The legendary street fashion icon Rožytė, has been wandering the streets of the capital for several decades, delighting passers-by and tourists. Summer is replaced by autumn, winter by spring. Rožytė does not appear in Vilnius. Her days of loneliness are brightened by the arrival of photographer Neringa.

2023

Amžių prisilietimas

Amžių prisilietimas 1983

1

A film by director R. Šilinis about old Lithuanian architectural monuments, their interiors, frescoes and restoration.

1983

The Dud Effect

The Dud Effect 2008

1

A “reenactment” of something that has never happened but was planned and prepared to the smallest detail: the launch of a nuclear rocket from the Soviet Union.

2008

Be2gether

Be2gether 2008

1

The Be2gether music and arts festival in Lithuania was the first open-air festival of its kind in the Baltic states. With the slogan "Music opens borders," the event encouraged people to come together regardless of their nationality, cultural, social, or religious differences. Surrounded by the Belarusian border and closely monitored by the Lithuanian and Belarusian security services, the festival brought together thousands of music lovers from different countries to the meadows of Norviliškis Castle for four years.

2008

Orange Legend

Orange Legend 1974

1

A film about Stasys Brundza, the winner of the Tour d'Europe, who managed to break into the wide world behind the Iron Curtain through sport.

1974