Lithuanian Film Centre

  • Culture

The 74th Cannes Film Festival has begun: Lithuanian Film Pavilion is once more there

The 74th International Cannes Film Festival and fair Marché du Film began in Cannes, France on July 6. Even though…

3 years ago
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Lithuanian film industry joins #metoo project

The Lithuanian Film Center, together with the Center for Equality Advancement and the Lithuanian Center for Human Rights, is launching…

6 years ago
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Lithuanian tax incentives for film production successfully raised to 30%

Lithuanian parliament has approved a boost to the country’s film production tax incentive, increasing it from 20% to 30%. The…

6 years ago
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Lithuanian Film Week pays tribute to Lithuanian cinema in Warsaw

The Lithuanian Film Week, the most extensive presentation project of Lithuanian cinema in Poland over the last few years, kicked…

6 years ago
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World premiere of Ernestas Jankauskas’ Sasha Was Here to crown Lithuanian programme at Tallinn Film Festival

Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival (or PÖFF), the biggest international film event in the Baltics, kicks off today. This year,…

6 years ago
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Lithuanian Film Summer Survivors by Marija Kavtaradzė to World Premiere at Toronto Film Festival

For the second year in a row Lithuania has been included in the Toronto International Film Festival – one of…

6 years ago
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Lithuanian cinema and documentary thrive in first half of 2018

Over the first six months of this year, national cinema in Lithuania has seen a significant rise in attendance, as…

6 years ago
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A retrospective of Baltic documentaries and premieres of latest Lithuanian productions at the Karlovy Vary Film Festival

The name of Lithuania will be reiterated louder than ever at this year’s Karlovy Vary International Film Festival which opens…

6 years ago
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Lithuanian movies generate EUR 4.5 mln in cinemas in 2017

Audiences in Lithuania's cinemas increased last year, with Lithuanian productions also gaining popularity, shows data published by the Lithuanian Film…

7 years ago
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Lithuanian Film Centre supported 21 film projects

Lithuanian Film Centre distributed a total of €811,701 to 21 film projects, including 5 minority co-production. [...]

7 years ago
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Kvietkauskas re-appointed to head Lithuanian Film Centre

Rolandas Kvietkauskas has been re-appointed as director of the Lithuanian Film Centre for a second four-year term, the Ministry of…

8 years ago
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Lithuanian director’s film nominated for European Film Award

"I'm Not from Here", a film by Lithuanian director Giedrė Žickytė and Chilean director Maite Alberdi, has been nominated for…

9 years ago
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Lithuania in focus at Swiss documentary film festival

Special focus will be given to Lithuania at the biggest Swiss documentary film festival Visions du Réel on April 15–23.…

9 years ago
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Lithuania named in top 5 film locations by ‘Hollywood bible’

Lithuania has been named as one of the top five locations for filming of Hollywood blockbusters in Europe by the…

9 years ago
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Lithuanian month on Eurochannel

Eurochannel and Lithuanian film centre presents “Lithuanian Month” in November. Eurochannel, the award-winning television channel, presents its first Lithuanian Month…

9 years ago
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Two Lithuanian films recommended for nomination in European Film Awards 2015

Organizers of the European Film Academy awards have announced the titles of the 52 films on this year's selection list.…

9 years ago
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Lithuanian and Polish film professionals to promote cooperation on an unconventional expedition across the Baltic Sea

How could two neighbouring countries encourage cooperation and creativity among their film producers? An unconventional approach will be presented by…

9 years ago
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Lithuania submits The Summer of Sangaile for foreign language Oscar nomination

The Lithuanian Oscar Committee has decided that Alantė Kavaitė’s film The Summer of Sangaile (Sangailės vasara) will be Lithuania’s official…

9 years ago
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Lithuanian Film Centre distributes nearly EUR 400,000 state aid for film projects

The Lithuanian Film Centre has granted €390,378 of state funding for 14 national film projects. Nine projects – including one…

9 years ago
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Gems of Lithuanian cinema to screen in Wrocław Film Festival

The 15th T-Mobile New Horizons film festival opens in Wrocław on July 23. Among other films it will feature the…

9 years ago