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PromotionHow Latvia offers flexibility to international productions through support from its regional funds
Latvian films, talent and locations are on full display at Cannes this year, with coming-of-age basketball drama ’Ulya’ screening in Un Certain Regard.
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News‘Ulya’: first trailer for Cannes Uljana Semjonova biopic
Film is about the true-life rise to fame of Uljana Semjonova, the seven-foot Latvian woman who became an international basketball star.
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NewsBegin Again adds hit Latvian basketball drama ‘Escape Net’ to EFM slate
EXCLUSIVE: ‘Escape Net’ charts the rise of real-life women’s basketball club TTT Riga in Stalinist Latvia.
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FeaturesOscars international feature race 2026 guide: the contenders from Europe
Europe dominated the international feature Oscar in 2025, earning four out of five nominations — ultimately losing out to Brazil. Can the region win back the trophy in 2026?
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NewsGlobal Constellation reveals first look at Second World War noir thriller ‘Wild, Wild East’
EXCLUSIVE: Production is currently underway in Poland and Latvia.
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NewsLatvian Oscar submission ‘Dog Of God’ finds North American home
Animated horror premiered at Tribeca Festival.
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PromotionLatvian film sector, buoyed by ‘Flow’ success, in Cannes with exciting new projects and co-productions
A year on from ‘Flow’’s triumphant launch in UCR, the Latvian film industry is out in force at Cannes as a key production partner.
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NewsCoproduction Office boards Sergei Loznitsa’s ‘Two Prosecutors’ (exclusive)
SBS International is handling US and UK rights.
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NewsSales agency Baltic Crime launches with debut slate of 27 titles
Headed by Maarit Mäeveer-Eller, Baltic Crime is making its market debut at the European Film Market.
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NewsB-Rated International adds trio of films to debut EFM slate (exclusive)
The French sales outfit was launched by former Mediawan executive Arnaud Chevallier.
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Reviews‘The Exalted’: Tallinn Review
Highly-effective satire focuses on an elite Latvian couple whose lifestyle is about to implode
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NewsEast–West co-production market connecting cottbus unveils 2024 line-up
Connecting cottbus runs as part of Germay’s FilmFestival Cottbus in early November.
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NewsLes Films du Losange, WME board Kristen Stewart’s ‘The Chronology Of Water’
First image released from Stewart’s directorial feature debut which filmed this summer.
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NewsTallinn premiere ‘Five And A Half Love Stories’ swept up for sales (exclusive)
‘Saltburn’ actor Alison Oliver stars in the Lithuania-Ireland-Latvia co-production.
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Reviews‘Sisters’: Warsaw Review
Latvian director Linda Olte’s debut explores the failings of the country’s care system through the eyes of a 13 year-old girl
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Reviews‘January’: Tribeca Review
Viesturs Kairiss paints a rather sombre picture of adolescence in the political turbulence of early-90s Latvia
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Reviews‘My Love Affair With Marriage’: Annecy Review
Signe Baumane’s entertaining second feature is a loosely autobiographical tale of a woman’s history of failed relationships
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NewsSofia Meetings’ top prize awarded to Dzintars Dreibergs’ second feature project ‘Escape Net’
It is produced by Marta Romanova-Jekabsane of Riga-based Kultfilma.
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FeaturesThe Euro 75: Mistrus Media (Latvia)
Set up in 2000, Mistrus Media is an established Latvian production stable making international features and documentaries.
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NewsLinda Olte’s ‘Sisters’ wins Screen International Buyers’ Choice award at MIA
The Latvian drama was chosen by a panel of international buyers.