Deniss is a Russian-speaking young man working at a fast food chain and spending his days in a small, gloomy apartment where all the things still remind him of his dead grandmother. Once a week he takes the stage, becoming a stand-up comedian. His jokes come from his life, which might be called dull as well as bleak, and, as he puts it, his ‘uninteresting biography’.
Vārdotājas (Wordsmiths) traces the recent rise of women's stand-up comedy in Latvia, but it is by no...
Four people suffering from various forms of clinical anxiety disorders tell us what it's like to liv...
Director Aija Bley's "Brīva Vieta - T17" captures the unique testimony of the modern era of Riga - t...
In this film a young man and his curmudgeonly grandfather are going 1,800 km to northern Russia in a...
"If a person doesn't go to church anymore, then the church should go to them," says Rinalds, a calm,...
This film probes the activities of the bezvests.lv NGO that looks for missing persons and instructs ...
After receiving an edict from the municipal authorities about the closing of their school, the stude...
This documentary follows the lives of several extraordinary people who have been diagnosed with soci...
The three speakers represent two of the dialects, with the most common one - the middle dialect spo...
The documentary “Residents” probes problems in Latvia in general and Latvia’s medicine in particular...
A story about a train as it reflects our path of life. On it, like in life, people experience friend...
An ordinary old folks’ home on the Latvian border – one of many, where our parents, grand-parents an...
Two Rigans - Valentīna and Armands - make makeshift yard exhibitions by their homes out of objects t...
The documentary chronicles the life stories of two brothers, Kristaps and Krists. Kristaps, the elde...
Viktors is an entrepreneur with a unique offer – he has built a bar, bakery, spa, hotel and an auto-...
Dinārs is a Latvian schlager singer popular with the ladies and known for his big cat mane. The epon...
For two months, the third-grade students at Cēsis’ New Primary School have been plan-ning and organi...
“The Inked Family” follows a couple of married Latvian-born tattoo artists – Anrijs and Monami Frost...
The heroine is a widow and a fiancé who wants to begin a new and happy life. Conflicts in her family...
The film follows a thirty-year-old man’s efforts to introduce radical changes in his own life: to st...