With the help of audiovisual images and means we tell those stories that are interesting to us - about people and their fates, about their role and mission, visions and reality. Stories that people talk and think about, stories that cannot be forgotten and that can have a continuation.
We make films on the basis of our ideas as well as commissioned films and other audiovisual projects.
Composers are regular people – they drive public transport, do sports, pay their bills. And still – they are very different as they are able to comprehend sound. The documentary film Sounds Under the Sun is an inspiring cinematic journey all over the world to meet some of the world-famous contemporary classical music composers. Visiting Alaskan forests, skyscrapers in Tokyo, and war zo&hellip
A former actor is haunted by an idea. He meets a scientist, speech therapist and a juggler and persuades them to stage a play by Samuel Beckett - End Game. They all share an incurable disease - multiple sclerosis. Although it affects the body gradually and they irreversibly become weaker, the play about four people being on the brink of collapse provide such an emotional satisfaction that this is certainly not the end but a new beginning ... Co-production with film studio Labvakar
There is no such thing as history. History exists only in retelling. History archives, newsreels, newspapers and photographs are not documents, but material for interpretations of next generations. This film is a story about the history of Latvia, events, personalities ninety years after foundation of the Republic of Latvia. Film seeks to find regularities and connections. Documentary produced and screened in the concert organised for the celebration of the 90th anniversary of the foundation of the Republic of Latvia on November 18th, 2008 at the National Theatre in Riga.
Co-production with Helsinki University of Art and Design, School of Motion Picture, Television and Production Design The film with the working title Soup is a story of a trip in search of lost time. Instead of Marcel Proust's Madeleine cookie, the chicken soup by Podravka is the triggering element. The chicken soup is well remembered by many generations in former Soviet countries and in&hellip
Since Latvia regained independence in 1991, only a small number of all those who emigrated during the 1940’s returned, though many of them had been waiting for the occupation to end. This is about the first generation of Latvian émigrés - those who came back, those who chose to stay in the West. This is a film about a life-story both - in exhile and in Latvia of a unique genera&hellip
Authority has always had a tendency to demonstrate itself in architecture. Riga, 1 Smilšu Street. A building that has housed the Ministry of Finance since it's erection in 1940. This is a building that was built by the contractor Neiburgs, designed by architect Klinklāvs - one of the not so many constructions that materialised according to the envisaged plan of the President Kārlis Ulmanis&hellip
Dry summers, increased precipitation in winters, increased average temperature of the year, high level of water in the sea, problems of power supplies - these are the consequences of global warming that have an impact also on Latvia. Each an every one of us can influence these processes. This social documentary is created by researching viewpoint of different experts and following the existing acts of civic consciousness with the aim of changing the understanding and values of our society in the framework - me - my lifestyle - climate change.