Delicate Matter

Subtilus reikalas

The anatomy professor believes scientists’ work on remains should become more open to the public, so he lets young filmmakers into his daily life. In an attempt to look at what happens to the body after death, a portrait of the anatomist himself slowly unfolds. But how close will they be allowed to get?

Information

Year
2025
Genre
Documentary
Duration
23'
Production country
Lithuania
Dialogues
Lithuanian, English

Team

Producer
Marija Kazlauskaitė
Cinematographer
Martin Agafonov
Editor
Juozas Kamenskas
Sound
Agatas Savickis
Production Company
Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theater

Contacts

Marija Kazlauskaitė

Director’s Biography

Milda Augustaitytė

Milda Augustaitytė – born in 1999, grew up in Kėdainiai, Lithuania. In 2024, Milda graduated from the Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre with a Bachelor’s degree in Video Directing. Her debut short documentary “Number One” (2023) won the Best National Competition Film Award at the 17th Vilnius Short Film Festival, the Best Documentary Award at the Slow Film Festival in Hungary and the Best Student Work of the Year 2024 Award at the National Film Awards “Silver Crane”. Her second short documentary, “A Sea of Hands” (2024), was presented at the European Film Festival Scanorama.

 

Filmography:

Number One / Numeris Vienas (2023, short documentary)

A Sea of Hands / Rankų miškas (2024, short documentary)

Delicate Matter / Subtilus reikalas (2024, short documentary)