Egons Dombrovskis

A film about the outstanding Latvian film director Juris Podnieks, who during his lifetime gained the fame of a fighter for justice and an "eye-opener". Podnieks has created testimonies about the most important events of the twentieth century in the post-Soviet territory. He always saw a bigger picture, it was not just Latvia what interested him. His ability to cover such a wide spectrum of themes - wars, lost freedom of his own country, the Soviet regime and its collapse, young people, artists. But most importantly, he was always focusing on the human soul. Juris creates an emotional bond between the author and his characters, the characters and the viewer - he was talking to each individual. Perhaps this is why his films made such an effect on the viewer. Juris Podnieks has clearly been able to influence millions of viewers with his films. Juris himself died in the summer of 1992 in a diving accident. Did he manage to fulfill his mission in this life?

Diana, a woman in her early 40s, struggles to end an abusive relationship with her husband while also trying to protect the only possession their family have left – an apartment in a luxurious part of the city. As the couple’s daughter Astra gets involved in the conflict, Diana will have to make a choice between Astra’s wellbeing and her own goals and convictions.

Journey of a woman on a writer's retreat, struggling with her identity as a closet homosexual. Her life unfolds through three love interests, one real, one a figment of her imagination and the third virtual - man, woman and AI.

Artis Baranovskis is a "registrator". He helps his clients by setting up a fake companies. An hour before leaving to his own wedding, Artis has to find Jana, who's a fake shareholder of a company with a million euros on its account. Once she's found and her looks changed to those of a rich lady, Jana realizes her power and starts to play her own game. "Right Hand Man" is a crime comedy about money, accounts and troublesome thieves.

A runaway bride, a young peasant, mysterious illusionists and a manic investigator become entwined in a murderous affair at a Baltic German baron's manor.

In one long take lasting nearly an hour and a half, three well-known Latvian actors re-stage scenes from renowned Soviet Latvian movies made under the Riga Film Studio. As they progress from film to film, their re-enactments lead them to discover the undeniably funny personalities and unbelievable circumstances under which these films were made. Blending documentary, theatre and fiction film, this is a comedy about the cinema and the actor, and a heartfelt homage to the Riga Film Studio.

In one long take lasting nearly an hour and a half, three well-known Latvian actors re-stage scenes from renowned Soviet Latvian movies made under the Riga Film Studio. As they progress from film to film, their re-enactments lead them to discover the undeniably funny personalities and unbelievable circumstances under which these films were made. Blending documentary, theatre and fiction film, this is a comedy about the cinema and the actor, and a heartfelt homage to the Riga Film Studio.

Markuss deve se adaptar a uma nova vida vivendo com sua avó no campo. Depois que Emīlija, a filha de um vizinho, faz alguns comentários desdenhosos sobre o pai do menino, Markuss decide ensinar-lhe uma lição cruel.

O maligno e cínico guerreiro cruzado Max von Buxhoveden está tentando destruir as crenças pagãs do povo espalhando mentiras e fomentando a dissidência. O velho rei das últimas terras pagãs livres está em seu leito de morte e sem um herdeiro para ocupar seu lugar. Max quer assumir o trono e reinar sobre a antiga tribo do rei. Inesperadamente, com sua respiração agonizante, o rei passa seu anel para seu sobrinho Namejs. Namejs, que cresceu entre os sacerdotes pagãos e estudou a sabedoria antiga, agora tem que defender seu povo. Será ele capaz de desvendar o segredo do Anel e obter seu poder?

Three unrelated sci-fi stories that depict people’s search for happiness.

Ingus is a man around forty, utterly happy with his bachelor life, until one day chatty Žanete moves in next door and upsets the usual course of things. He might, of course, ignore her, but some overwhelming force makes him act differently.

Ao passar por uma ponte, Matiss, funcionário público letão, presencia o suicídio de uma mulher. A polícia está cansada de suicídios na Letônia e não encontra o corpo no rio, então Matiss passa a investigar por conta própria e a seu modo, participando, surpreendentemente, do destino final dos personagens.