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Lucky Year
Laima („Happiness“), 23 years old, has a husband and two babies. She lives on the roadside (a noisy place) of the Via Baltic, which is very important in the country. 2012 (the year of the London Olimpic Games) was a lucky year for Laima.
Information
Year
2013
Genre
Documentary
Duration
28'
Production country
Lithuania
Dialogues
Lithuanian
Team
Director
Producer
Script
Julija Gruodienė, Rimantas Gruodis
Cinematography
Viktoras Radajevas
Editing
Kostas Radlinskas
Sound designer
Vidmantas Kazlauskas
Production company
Studija Periferija (LT)
Director's biography
Rimantas Gruodis
Rimantas Gruodis born in Šiauliai, Lithuania, May 14, 1946.
Graduated from Vilnius University.
1964-1990 worked in Lithuanian Film Studio as a camera assistant, director assistant on feature films, editor, script and director newsreels and documentaries.
Since 1991 – independent film director, producer, cameraman. Member of Lithuanian Filmmakers Union and Lithuanian Film Academy (LiKA).
Filmography
The Bathhouse / Pirtis (1997, short documentary)
Household / Šeimyna (2001, short)
Scarecrow / Kaliausė (2002, short documentary)
The Tiny Birds of God / Dievo paukšteliai (2005, feature documentary)
The Brass Band / Brasbandas (2006, feature documentary)
The Way of Milk. The Milky Way / Pieno kelias – Paukščių Takas (2007, feature documentary)
The River / Upė (2009, short documentary)
The Swamp / Lieknas (2010, short documentary)
Lucky Year / Sėkmės metai (2013, short documentary)
