PRODUCTION: Name in the Dark Goes into Postproduction

VILNIUS: Name in the Dark (Vardas tamsoje), a Lithuanian detective story directed by Agnė Marcinkevičiūtė is in post-production for an October 2013 premiere.
08-03-2013

FESTIVALS: CEE Films Compete in Vilnius

VILNIUS: Twelve of the best films from Central and Eastern Europe are competing in the 19th Vilnius International Film Festival “Kino Pavasaris” competition programme, New Europe – New Names, inaugurated…
08-03-2013

Lithuania Awards Grants for 2013

VILNIUS: The Lithuanian Film Centre approved 1,455,000 Litas in financial support for 62 projects for the year 2013
07-03-2013

Privately Financed Lithuanian Comedies Going into Production

After the success of the romantic comedy Valentinas Vienas (Lonely Valentin),producer Žilvinas Naujokas announced two upcoming projects that will premiere in winter 2013/2014.
05-03-2013

Lonely Valentin Hits the Target in Lithuania

VILNIUS: A five country release proved to be a February hit for the romantic comedy Lonely Valentin with 158,253 admissions and box office of637,625 EUR in Lithuania since it premiered…
01-03-2013

Lithuanian Films Attract Foreign Buyers

VILNIUS: Following presentations at the European Film Market, and some 1,000 visitors to the Lithuanian film stand, Lithuanian films are finding more international attention.
21-02-2013

PRODUCTION: Man’s Life in Autumn in Preproduction

VILNIUS: Lithuanian director Gytis Lukšas is in preproduction with a Lithuanian-Danish coproduction Man’s Life in Autumn.
20-02-2013

FNE at Berlinale 2013: Vanishing Waves Scores More Sales

BERLIN: The Lithuanian film Vanishing Waves directed by Kristian Buozyte picked up more international sales during the EFM in Berlin and looks set to become one of the most successful…
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Crowd-Funded Lithuanian Film Completes Production

VILNIUS: Lithuanian film director, screenwriter and producer Romas Zabarauskas has completed his crowd-funded debut feature We Will Riot, a film about beats, love, friendship, and the system that destroys it…
15-02-2013

FNE at Berlinale 2013: Lithuanian films at Berlinale explores human rights violations in Belarus

Information Courtesy of Lithuanian Film Centre BERLIN: Two Lithuanian documentaries will open the curtain to the unknown daily life of Belarus at this year’s European Film Market.
09-02-2013

Lithuanian Films at EFM

VILNIUS: Seven Lithuanian films will be presented at the European Film Market at the Berlinale IFF.
08-02-2013

PRODUCTION: The Gambler in postproduction

VILNIUS: The first Lithuanian-Latvian coproduction feature film The Gambler (Lošėjas) from director Ignas Jonynas is now in postproduction.
07-02-2013

PRODUCTION: Lonely Valentin Completes Postproduction

VILNIUS: Four directors have teamed up on the feature film Lonely Valentin (Valentinas Vienas) which is completing postproduction in advance of a pan-European premiere on 8 February 2013.
29-01-2013

Lithuania Introduces Baltic Shorts to Clermont-Ferrand

VILNIUS: Lithuania will host the first Baltic presence at the Clermont-Ferrand IFF running 1-9 February 2013.
29-01-2013

TV Advertising Grows in Lithuania

VILNIUS: Lithuania saw advertising on TV and in cinemas rise substantially in 2012, contrasting with a steep decline in print advertising.
10-01-2013

Lithuania Digitalises Cinemas

VILNIUS: Lithuania is expecting to see a burst of activity in the process of cinema digitalisation. “The comming year, 2013, probably will be a match point in digitalisation of cinemas,”…
07-01-2013

PRODUCTION: Vinnie Jones in Lithuania UK coproduction Flight Redirected

VILNIUS: Controversial director Emilis Velyvis is working on his new action-comedy-thriller Flight Redirected, the story of four friends turned first-time robbers, who get stranded in an Eastern Europe and have…
06-12-2012

Anna Karenina shooting in Lithuania

VILNIUS: Canadian director Christian Duguay is shooting the TV film Anna Karenina in Vilnius and surrounding locations. Principal photography started 25 October 2012 and will finish on 15 December.
23-11-2012

Vanishing Waves Shores up Foreign Sales

VILNIUS: Lithuanian film director Kristina Buožytė‘s third film Vanishing Waves (Aurora), produced by Ieva Norviliene through her company Tremora (www.tremora.com) has been sold to the US, Australia, South Korea, Sweden,…
22-11-2012

FESTIVALS: Scanorama 2012 winners

VILNIUS: Estonian director Ivan Pavljutskov won the Best Baltic Short prize for his film White Square as the Scanorama Film Festival (8-18 November 2012, www.scanorama.lt/en) wrapped up its 10 days…
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