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Two Lithuanian co-productions receive Eurimages funding

June 26, 2015 Lithuania Tribune 0

Eurimages, the Council of Europe‘s film support fund, extended a grant of EUR 50,000 to the film Deadweight directed by Ignas Miškinis. The film is produced by Tremora (Lithuania) and coproduced by Film Angels Productions (Latvia), reports the Lithuanian Film Centre. […]

Film Box LT. Photo by Augustas Didžgalvis

Lithuanian films to be screened for passengers at Vilnius Airport

June 1, 2015 Lithuania Tribune 0

Vilnius Airport has launched an airport movie theatre Film Box LT. Now passengers waiting for their flights can spend time watching films by Lithuanian filmmakers free of charge. […]

Baltic states consider setting up joint film production support fund

May 18, 2015 BNS 0

Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia are considering establishment of a three-country Baltic fund that would support joint film and television production. […]

First Lithuanian national film funding competition comes to an end

March 29, 2015 ELTA EN 0

The Lithuanian Film Centre (LKC) granted EUR 32,700 of state funding for the pre-production of two films. This concludes the first competition for state funding of 2015, the Centre said in a report. […]

Lithuanian filmmaker secures funding for superhero short about public transport

February 21, 2015 Lithuania Tribune 0

A film alumnus from the University for the Creative Arts (UCA) in Farnham, UK, has been given a welcome boost after the Lithuanian government agreed to invest €45,000 in his latest production. […]

Lithuanian actress Aistė Diržiūtė receives European Shooting Stars award from Natalie Portman

February 12, 2015 Lithuania Tribune 0

Lithuanian young actress Aistė Diržiūtė is among a small group of recognized up-and-coming European performers who were honoured this year at the prestigious Berlinale Palast with the European Shooting Stars Award, the Lithuanian Film Centre informs. […]

Domestic production gains foothold in Lithuanian cinema market

February 7, 2015 Lithuania Tribune 0

Lithuania continues to hold the leading position in the region in terms of the market share held by domestic films, which grew from 16.49% in 2013 to 23% in 2014. […]

Tax incentive expected to attract EUR 15m worth of film production to Lithuania this year

February 2, 2015 Lithuania Tribune 0

The tax incentive for film production that came into force last year is already showing results, but the breakthrough is to be expected this year, said the Lithuanian Film Centre (LFC), the institution in charge of the administration of the incentive. The tax instrument may attract €15m worth of film production to Lithuania in 2015. […]

Lithuanian filmmaker wins Sundance World Cinema Dramatic Directing Award

February 2, 2015 Lithuania Tribune 0

Lithuanian filmmaker Alantė Kavaitė has won World Cinema Dramatic Directing Award at Sundance Film Festival for her film The Summer of Sangailė. The film had its world première at Sundance and was screened as the day one film, the Lithuanian Film Centre reports. […]

Eurimages extends grant to Baltic co-production Seneca’s Day

December 23, 2014 ELTA EN 0

Eurimages, the Council of Europe‘s film support fund, extended a grant of EUR 220,000 to the film Seneca’s Day directed by the Lithuanian director Kristijonas Vildžiūnas. […]

After Nausėda meeting with Budrys, the opposition retorts to the candidate’s “cooling off “

November 22, 2024 0

Kęstutis Budrys, the President’s Senior Adviser, who has been nominated for the post of Minister of foreign affairs, does not say whether he first discussed the possibility of taking up the post with President Gitanas […]

“No need to mince words”: an assessment of what Trump’s victory means for Lithuania

November 6, 2024 0

“We can shout very loudly, but it won’t change the position of the American people,” says Professor Tomas Janeliūnas, as the winner of the United States of America’s (USA) presidential election, which will almost certainly […]

Another year in the sovereign history of Kazakhstan

October 24, 2024 0

Republic Day has been celebrated in Kazakhstan as the main national date since 2022, giving new life to the fundamental document on state sovereignty—the Declaration of October 25, 1990. The Republic is a modern form […]

In the assessment of NATO’s readiness for war with Russia, there is also a warning about the Baltic states: what is the Kremlin’s wild card?

October 23, 2024 0

According to Lrytas.lt, the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) faces a new geopolitical reality with the large-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022. While the Alliance has begun responding to emerging threats, its readiness for […]

These parties will enter the Seimas for the third time in a row. How many votes did they lose, and how many did they gain?

October 15, 2024 0

As various parties emerge, disappear or reorganize themselves in the political space, the Lithuanian Social Democratic Party (LSDP), the Homeland Union-Lithuanian Christian Democrats (Homeland Union-Lithuanian Christian Democrats – TS-LKD) and the Liberal Movement are making […]