Gints Grūbe Movies

In 1937, silent film star Maria Leiko travels to USSR upon learning of the birth of her granddaughter. But when she discovers the tragic...

Almost 30 years after the collapse of the Soviet Union we can observe the return of rhetoric of a strong person of the totalitarian era. Could this...

Līgatne river ferry crossing takes locals, tourists, passers-by and cars from early spring to the fall over river Gauja. It's the last of what...

This investigative documentary explores the methods through which Russia influences the domestic policy of the Baltic States – by dividing the...

It is 1991 in Latvia and nineteen-year-old aspiring cinematographer Jazis’s whole world is thrown into chaos as he is dragged into the...

Lithuania, 1948. War is over, but the country is left in ruins. 19-year-old Untė is a member of the Partisan movement resisting Soviet...

The only novel written by Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa, The Leopard (Il Gattopardo, 1958), just like its screen adaptation by Luchino Visconti, is...

A film about one of Europe's best young theatre directors, Latvian-born Alvis Hermanis, and his distinctive method, marked by a renunciation of...

Since Latvia regained independence in 1991, only a small number of all those who emigrated during the 1940s returned, though many of them had been...

Seven versions of Riga, the city on the Baltic Sea, and its features as seen by outstanding European film directors: Sergei Loznitsa (The Old Jewish...

August 1942: Amidst the unimaginable suffering inflicted during the blockade of Leningrad by the German Wehrmacht, an orchestra director was given an...

Through six very different families, documentary “The Land” shows the variety of the countryside in the 21st century, the contradictions...

At 22, Kristaps still lives with his father, and their relationship is far from perfect. Every conversation turns into an argument because both men...

The story of a generation's life and Latvian history, based on the autobiographical accounts of Latvian choral music legends, conductors Imants...

Composers are regular people – they drive public transport, do sports, pay their bills. And still – they are very different as they are...

A documentary essay about emptiness in Europe, exploring its causes, life in the emptying places, and attempts to overcome it in five landscapes:...

A story of the journey to success of a young sportswoman who, with the support of her family and great determination, has already become the best...

Upon hearing her beloved grandmother is dying, a young woman returns to rural Lithuania, where she must confront a past she’s tried to forget....

Self-made banker Boriss Osipovs achieves quick success immediately after the collapse of the USSR, but he flees Latvia to avoid arrest for illegal...