Ivars Zviedris

Por trás das equipes de elite do ciclismo mundial há lutadores desconhecidos, verdadeiros heróis do ciclismo, que caem, se levantam e voltam. Uma o...

21 de nov. de 2017

13 de nov. de 2024

Documentarian Ivars Zviedris began filming Faithful unto Death after meeting a woman who unknowingly carried a surgeon's tool in her abdomen for 27...

04 de dez. de 2024

Inta is a brusque, crusty woman who lives alone on the edge of a picturesque marsh. One day her solitude is intruded upon by the arrival of a docum...

12 de abr. de 2012

It's Latvia on the 20th of September, 2003 - the day of the referendum about joining the European Union. On the day of the referendum, twelve Latvi...

30 de abr. de 2004

An absurd game of “finding happiness” is being played by local Latvian coyotes* and illegal immigrants on the Russian and the European Union border...

01 de dez. de 2019

During Latvia’s centennial year, 15 filmmakers created each his own film portrait of a person living in Latvia on the backgroun...

01 de jan. de 2019

The world is being ravaged by the Covid-19 pandemic and a state of emergency has been declared in Latvia. Street musician Normunds tries to fight t...

04 de mai. de 2022

It’s discovered by chance that legendary Finnish film director Teuvo Tulio came from a remote village in Latvia near the Russian border. During his...

01 de nov. de 2011

15 de out. de 2002

They prepare the resting place for us all. They do their work by standing by the side of people when they are in grief, and are the last hands to t...

05 de mar. de 2024

The film focuses on a bizarre state of affairs in the northern city of Valmiera where the corpse of a man has lain for nine years because of comple...

10 de nov. de 2022

An attempt to understand the people chanting "Atlaist Saeimu!" (Sack the parliament!) year after year. Though rarely attracting a great deal of not...

24 de nov. de 2020

The film begins with closing of the oldest prison in Latvia – the Brasa Prison was built in 1905 and cannot ensure normal functioning. Inmates are ...

27 de fev. de 2022

Sigurds operates a hundred-year-old lift in a large hospital in Riga, absorbing the sounds of daily hospital life while between floors. Meanwhile, ...

06 de jun. de 2006

They fell trees in the forest, work in brigades and live in trailers or empty apartments far from home. The work is heavy. During moments of respit...

01 de dez. de 2017

A group of children from the capital city of Riga arrive in the small border village of Ipiķi. The townsfolk immediately know that "they aren’t loc...

16 de nov. de 2013

19 de ago. de 2007

Latvians think through mud and view the world through a “muddy” filter. Where does the mud come from, and why does it invariably remain: in this co...

24 de jul. de 2010

A struggling actress, a teacher, a former seaman, a policeman and a veterinarian all have a common line of work – conducting funerals. For one it’s...

26 de set. de 2005