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Community Gardens

It is a story about a cold relationship between a father and his son. Their bond, plagued by indifference, disintegrates completely.

Information

Year
2019
Genre
Fiction
Duration
15'
Production country
Lithuania
Dialogues
Lithuanian

Team

Producer
Viktorija Seniut
Script
Vytautas Katkus
Cinematography
Vytautas Katkus
Cast
Arvydas Dapšys, Vygantas Bachmackij, Jelena Juščenko
Production company
Viktoria Films (LT)
Production designer
Justė Vazgytė

Contacts

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Director's biography

Vytautas Katkus

Vytautas Katkus (b. 1991) graduated with a BA in Cinematography from the Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre. He works as a cinematographer for films and video art projects. Katkus won the Best Young Cinematographer Award from the Lithuanian Association of Cinematographers twice and has been a member of it since 2016. His solo-debut short film “Community Gardens” was selected for the 58th Semaine de la Critique at the Cannes Film Festival. Vytautas’ newest short film “Places” premiered at the Venice Film Festival in 2020.

Filmography

Floor scrapers / Parketo skutėjai (2014, short experimental / fiction)
Igloo / Iglu (2015, short fiction)
Community Gardens / Kolektyviniai sodai (2019, short fiction)
Places / Miegamasis rajonas (2020, short fiction)
Cherries / Uogos (2022, short fiction)