Boston Baltic Film Festival: 2024 Movie Guide
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- DirectorRainer SarnetStarsUrsel TilkEster KuntuKaarel PoggaA guard on the Soviet-Chinese border who, after surviving a deadly attack, decides to become a monk but must continually prove along the way that he's capable of becoming the enlightened man he set out to be.
- DirectorAusteja UrbaiteStarsAjus AntanaviciusAnne AzoulayArthur IgualA french couple adopt 2 lithuanian kids. To help them adapt they hire Gabi, a bilingual student. Cultural differences, mismatched attitudes, disparate values and diverse educational methods soon ignite conflicts between the adults.
- DirectorGiedrius TamoseviciusVytautas V. LandsbergisStarsDonatas ZelvysDainius GavenonisIndre PatkauskaiteA talented poet who was expelled from the Lithuanian Soviet Writers' Union for his anti-Soviet literature is recruited by the NKVD, to establish contact with the partisans. In return he is promised a return to the elite of Soviet writers.
- DirectorAgne MarcinkeviciuteStarsMuza RubackyteThe storyline begins with Muza's childhood in the grip of the Soviet occupation regime. After winning the Liszt-Bartok International Piano Competition in Budapest, Muza starts receiving invitations to perform at Europe's foremost concert halls, but, alas, the Iron Curtain descends and she is no longer allowed to go abroad. Muza finally gets her chance in 1989 when the Soviet Union begins to collapse. Hard work eventually brings international recognition. The film depicts Muza's renewed battle with isolation as she is once again not fully able to perform due to the pandemic.
- DirectorUgis OlteStarsGerds LaposkaDiana Krista StafeckaThe Voice. The legend of the radio broadcast. Can there be news bad enough for him not to handle?
- DirectorAnna AnsoneStarsElina Vaska
- DirectorIlze KungaStarsErika EglijaDarius MeskauskasGints GravelisHistorical drama about Alicija, based on the real-life story of Ita Kozakevica, a Polish-born journalist and politician who was one of the most prominent voices of the late 1980s Latvian independence movement and national revival.
- DirectorStanislavs TokalovsStarsKarlis Arnolds AvotsPaula LubaneGundars AbolinsA young man who has trouble forming relationships becomes more responsive and sensitive when he has to take care of a little girl.
- DirectorElmo NüganenStarsSiim KelnerMaarja Johanna MägiMärten MetsaviirA medieval crime thriller about a Tallinn pharmacist who has to uncover the secret behind a terrible wave of murders that threatens to wreck the entire Christian world.
- DirectorElmo NüganenStarsEduard SalmistuEgon NuterMaarja Johanna MägiIn the second film of medieval thriller, the night watchman is frightened by a terrible ghost - the tragically drowned daughter of a rich merchant. In the morning, the guard has fallen to death from a high tower and several more people lose their lives in suspicious accidents. Investigating these events, Melchior's paths cross with a prostitute, a priest, a foreign artist and a mad heretic. The clues take him to the Pirita Convent, which gloomy vaults hide a dangerous secret buried in oblivion. At the same time, Melchior is troubled by the question of why his beloved Keterlyn suddenly breaks their engagement.
- DirectorElmo NüganenStarsMärten MetsaviirMaarja Johanna MägiAlo KõrveIn the third film of medieval thriller, Melchior's wife Keterlyn witnesses a brutal attack. The life of an unknown young man is saved, but the victim who has lost his memory does not know who he is and how he ended up in Tallinn. A ring found at the scene leads Melchior to the night brotherhood, the bizarre troupe who performed on Fair Day also raises questions. Frightening signs suggest that not only the unknown recovering from the attack is in danger, but also Melchior and Keterlyn, who are treating him. At the same time, the pope's envoy, known as a ruthless witch-hunter, arrives in the city.
- DirectorAnna HintsStarsKadi KiviloMaria MeresaarElsa SaksIn the darkness of a smoke sauna, women share their innermost secrets and intimate experiences, washing off the shame trapped in their bodies and regaining their strength through a sense of communion.
- DirectorRolands KalninsStarsUldis PucitisDina KupleLiga LiepinaPhone technician Cezars Kalnins in his free time composes songs and performs in a band created with his friends. However getting the band to perform in public has to go a long way in getting permissions.
- DirectorUgis OlteStarsAnta AizupeToms AuninsArtis Zalitis
- CreatorTeodora MarkovaStanislavs TokalovsWaldemar KalinowskiStarsAamu MilonoffKarlis Arnolds AvotsNikolay ShestakAn Ardent Rock and roll fan sets up an underground jeans factory in a psychiatric hospital.
- DirectorStanislavs TokalovsThis extreme personal film tracks her family during Latvia's rapidly changing history. Grandmother Ina, 90, slowly loses her memory, but the questionable rituals of May 9 remain sacred to the proud World War II veteran.