Igors Linga

Choosing the fate of a rock musician was similar to being a dissident. From the 60s, the Soviet Union tried to discourage and restrict the expansion of rock music by any means. They called it the “rotten fruit of degraded capitalism, demoralizing the minds of Soviet youth”. Despite that, rock music broke the wall – made a hole in the Iron Curtain – and gained the hearts and minds of tens of thousands of young people.Rock musicians were on the frontline of the rebellion against the Soviet regime. Despite censorship, they managed to deliver, in a hidden, roundabout way through lyrics and music, the spirit of nonconformity and freedom of choice to their audience. A film about Latvian and Soviet rock pioneers, their lives and destinies.

A documentary about the band of Latvian exhile musicians, "Čikāgas piecīši".

A documentary about the band of Latvian exhile musicians, "Čikāgas piecīši".

A documentary about the band of Latvian exhile musicians, "Čikāgas piecīši".

A documentary about the band of Latvian exhile musicians, "Čikāgas piecīši".

Erik lives by night. He works in a nightclub and occasionally dresses up as a woman to rob rich clients. One day Erik's father arrives uninvited. It's a surprise visit that brings out memories of complicated childhood.

Erik lives by night. He works in a nightclub and occasionally dresses up as a woman to rob rich clients. One day Erik's father arrives uninvited. It's a surprise visit that brings out memories of complicated childhood.

Erik lives by night. He works in a nightclub and occasionally dresses up as a woman to rob rich clients. One day Erik's father arrives uninvited. It's a surprise visit that brings out memories of complicated childhood.

"Rock'n Roll Baltica" Live music from the Baltic countries.

"Rock'n Roll Baltica" Live music from the Baltic countries.

"Rock'n Roll Baltica" Live music from the Baltic countries.

Необычайно художественный экспериментальный фильм из Латвии, который движется в сфере творчества и мира балета. Рассказывает, интерпретирует и исполняет Юрис Стренга. - И сказал Бог: пусть вода кишит живыми существами, и пусть птицы летают над землей по своду небесному.