The Nominees

Nominantai

The coach full of actors is returning home after the National Performing Arts Awards: all had been nominated, but none received an award.

Information

Year
2023
Genre
Fiction
Duration
15'
Production country
Lithuania
Dialogues
Lithuanian

Team

Producer
Rūta Petronytė, Dagnė Vildžiūnaitė
Script
Birutė Kapustinskaitė
Cinematography
Vytautas Katkus
Editing
Gabrielė Urbonaitė
Sound designer
Dominyka Adomaitytė
Composer
Agnė Matulevičiūtė
Cast
Aldona Vilutytė, Rasa Samuolytė
Production company
Just A Moment
Co-producer
Smart Casual
Distribution
Lights On

Contacts

Rūta Petronytė (Smart Casual)

Director's biography

Birutė Kapustinskaitė

Birutė Kapustinskaitė has been working as a screenwriter and a playwright for quite some time. She has received the main National Award as the best playwright of the year, for the play “Therapies”, which was staged in South Korea as well. She holds the best screenplay award for the feature film, “Sasha Was Here”, from the Aubagne Film Festival. Since 2019, the writer started directing. Her debut short, “Mothers” (2019), received a special mention during the Ismailia Film Festival 2022 in Egypt and is touring around festivals together with the film agency Lights On. “The Nominees” (2022) is the second short film directed by her.

Filmography:

Mothers / Motinos (2021, short fiction)

The Nominees / Nominantai (2023, short fiction)