Latvia Movies

Despite societal standards, the members of the legendary Latvian punk rock band "Inokentijs Mārpls" and well-known music journalist Uldis Rudaks...

A documentary essay about emptiness in Europe, exploring its causes, life in the emptying places, and attempts to overcome it in five landscapes:...

Five children started school in different parts of Latvia in 2015 and we followed them through their first schoolyear in the 2018 documentary...

A documentary essay about an unusual 17-year-old who lives on an island in a marsh and draws his life.

Two boys find an unusual plastic bag with no handle. It turns out to be alive, moving around and being angry because it has become useless to...

The story of an abandoned puppy looking for a new friend for himself.

“Mierjema” in Liv means “to be by the sea”. The film documents a very diverse population of Latvia that lives, works and...

At 22, Kristaps still lives with his father, and their relationship is far from perfect. Every conversation turns into an argument because both men...

About the son of a Knight of the Order of Lāčplēsis, who rose through the ranks of the militia to become head of the Political...

They met on Christmas Eve, beyond one's usual living-space: at the morgue. In an outburst of feelings, they try to manipulate each other in order to...

The Voice. The legend of the radio broadcast. Can there be news too bad for him to handle?

Through a vast coverage of exclusive archive materials and interviews and personally narrated by his wife, Yelena Bonner, the story of the life of...

A white cat owns a mill, but loses the mill to a black cat and the devil.

When the daughter of the Sun and the Moon is stolen, desperate parents call people to get their baby back. Helpers are given only three days: if at...

The film follows the Maestro's work on the concert program "Shakespeare. Sonnets. Pauls. Busulis. Keišs" during rehearsals, radio recordings,...

Standing near the reptile section in a zoo we can learn a lot about the animals on both sides of the separating glass.

Animation brigade's puppet animation film about Riga Film Studio.

Imagine centuries ago several witches huddled around a steaming cauldron, gleefully consigning offensive items to the foul-smelling brew. Maggots,...

Since Latvia regained independence in 1991, only a small number of all those who emigrated during the 1940s returned, though many of them had been...

Just like ordinary people, whole nations often wonder why their neighbors are living better than they are. For example, where did the Estonians...