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The New Lithuanian Film Award, the LAC Award, Will Be Not Only a Pleasant, but also a Demanding, Evaluation by Colleagues
2009-12-07 LAC inf.
Lithuanian cinema has always demonstrated high visual culture created and developed by several generations of cinematographers. Our cinema masters have won various awards in their own country and many awards in international festivals. Yet there have not been a professional award in until now:...
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MoMa: Lithuanian Cinema: 1990–2009
2009-12-03 lfc.lt
This is the first U.S. survey to explore the last twenty years of fiction and nonfiction feature and short films from Lithuania. Since the Baltic republic declared its independence from the Soviet Union in the early 1990s,
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A Hundred Years of Lithuanian Cinema in a Single Huge Exhibition
2009-11-08 lfc.lt
The largest ever exhibition dedicated to Lithuanian cinema was opened at the Lithuanian Theatre, Music and
Film
Museum in the capital (Vilniaus Str. 41, in front of the Vilnius Salomėja Nėris Gymnasium). For museum professionals, this is an event not even of a decade but of the...
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Vilnius Documentary Film Festival: The turning-point generation has forcefully declared its attitude towards cinema and reality
2009-10-08 "Skalvija" inf.
Skalvija Cinema Centre has been organising the 6 th edition of the International Vilnius Documentary Film Festival that will take place from October 9 to 18 at the Skalvija Cinema Centre. This year the VDFF will present a special programme: “The Turning-Point Generation in Lithuanian...
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A Grant of Eurimages, the Council of Europe Film Support Fund, Awarded to Lithuanian Film Directors for the First Time
2008-07-03 lfc.lt
Eurimages, the Council of Europe film support fund, has awarded 160 thousand euros (around 550 thousand litas) to the Tremora Ltd. production of a full-length feature Low Lights (directed and written by Ignas Miškinis, produced by Ieva Norvilienė).
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Nominations for the First National Silver Crane Film Awards
2008-05-12 lfc.lt
The first in Lithuania Silver Crane cinema and television film awards will take place on the 29 th of May at the Lithuanian National Drama Theatre. The Silver Crane awards ceremony will be broadcasted by the LNK television channel on the 1 st of June.
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Cinema audience figures in Lithuania are the best in the EU
2007-08-16 LR kultūros ministerijos inf.
In total 926 million people attended cinemas in the European Union in 2006, which is 3.6% more than in 2005. The figures for cinema attendance have grown in many countries; after the greatest increase was in (54.3%), (40.2%) and (35.8%).
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Almost five million litas for production of films
2007-07-26 Kultūros ministerijos inf.
Cinema Council at the Ministry of Culture of the
Republic of
Lithuania has finished distributing funds for film production projects: in total 4 990 000 litas from the Budget and almost 400 000 litas from the National Cinema Support Programme.
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A film about the pioneering animator Vladislavas Starevičius is being made in Lithuania
2007-06-05 lfc.lt
Currently an art documentary film about the ‘Disney of Europe’, Vladislavas Starevičius, is being made in . The pioneer of Lithuanian cinema Starevičius became known in the world as an initiator of unique three-dimensional (puppet) animation and a magician who had surpassed his...
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MEDIA Programme Office congratulates the Tremora studio: the name of Lithuania will feature in Cannes Film Festival also this year
2007-05-10 "Media " inf.
The 70 th anniversary of the MEDIA Office newsletter is a perfect opportunity to talk about the 60 th anniversary of Cannes Film Festival. Especially because the name of will be pronounced with true solemnity in the capital of cinema which will be situated in French Riviera in May.
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More intensive co-production opportunities for Lithuanian cinema
2007-04-04 LR kultūros ministerijos inf.
On the 2 nd of May the Government passed a project of the Ministry of Culture concerning joining the Council of Europe – Eurimages – Fund for European Cinema which supports co-production and co-distribution of creative cinematographic and audiovisual works.
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Interview with Arūnas Matelis: The Lessons of Angels
2006-12-23 Rūta Oginskaitė
The film " Before Flying Back to the Earth" has won a Golden Dove of the 48 th Festival DOC
Leipzig , Silver Wolf of the Amsterdam Festival IDFA and other awards. The
European
Film
Academy has included Before Flying Back to the Earth...
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Lost in the Mist
2006-10-05 Vaidas Jauniškis
There are hardly a few still, static shots in the new film by Audrius Stonys, Ūkų ūkai (Mist of Mists) . Everybody moves, walks, runs here. Some do because this is the profession they have chosen voluntarily (a marathon runner, a ballerina); others, because an off-screen voice tells them to...
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Flights of Reality
2006-04-01 Vaidas Jauniškis, Kinas 2006 Nr.1
The title, written as a paraphrase of the famous, even cult in its time, film by Roman Balayan, “Flights of Fancy ” (“Polyoty vo sne i nayavu”, 1983), has stopped me for a while: how many present cinema goers will understand it, and shouldn’t I present that film:...
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A Strainer for the Sea of Advertisement
2006-03-31 Laima Kreivytė, Kinas 2006 Nr.1
Diring is a stylish hara-kiri of an advertisement maker. The director Ignas Miškinis has turned the guts of the advertisement business inside out and made a film about nothing. For nobody understood what that ‘diring’ was in the end. This, precisely, was the...
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Was the Vilnius Ghetto Theatre Unique?
2006-03-31 Rasa Vasinauskaitė, Kinas, 2006 Nr.1
Markas Petuchauskas is a theatrologist, Lithuanian theatre critic and historian, habilitated doctor, professor. A former prisoner of
Vilnius ghetto, an 11 – 12-year-old teenager who saw most of this theatre’s performances and concerts in 1942 – 1943. Before the...
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Cinema: The Old and the New Ambassador of Lithuania (4)
2005-01-11 Rasa Paukštytė
Today, when the perception of one’s own identity has become one of the basic and urgent issues not only in our country, but also all over the European Union, Lithuanian cinema takes on the role of an important ambassador which it has successfully performed during the fourteen years of our...
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Lithuanian Cinema in 1990-2004 (2)
2004-07-19
This study draws on diverse sources to give the first overview of Lithuanian cinema in the year 1990-2004. It deals with the changes in the environment for making Lithuanian feature films, with the issues of promotion and distribution, in Lithuania and outside it, the nature of film exhibition...
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