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Forging Condors (2018)

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 1H 10M

Director : Mārtiņš Grauds

Synopsis

Latvian artist Miķelis Fišers, one of the brightest artists of his generation, leaves everything to go to Latin America to find inspiration for his creative work and disappears. His friend, film director Mārtiņš Grauds decides to search for him. The film reveals a moment of artistic creation. The filming crew has been looking for the artist in Peru, Mexico, Bolivia, Finland, Italy and Latvia.

Actors

Miķelis Fišers
Miķelis Fišers
Self
Mārtiņš Grauds
Mārtiņš Grauds
Self

Crews

Mārtiņš Grauds
Mārtiņš Grauds
Director
Mārtiņš Grauds
Mārtiņš Grauds
Director of Photography
Mārtiņš Grauds
Mārtiņš Grauds
Producer
Marta Bite
Marta Bite
Producer
Inese Kļava
Inese Kļava
Editor
Anna Ķirse
Anna Ķirse
Music
Aigars Sērmukšs
Aigars Sērmukšs
Director of Photography
Jānis Andrējevs
Jānis Andrējevs
Director of Photography
Jānis Jurkovskis
Jānis Jurkovskis
Director of Photography

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