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“SHORT CINEMA. Our world” – a short film programme, which reveals how Lithuanian filmmakers live like today – films talk about the cold father – son relationship, the memories encoded in our hair, about the unknown and frightening side of our lives and behind-the-scenes work of the State Lithuanian Language Commission.

Programme:

“Dummy“ (dir. Laurynas Bareiša)

“Community gardens“ (dir. Vytautas Katkus)

“One life“ (dir. Marija Stonytė)

“Commision“ (dir. Vytautas Oškinis)

“Combing“ (dir. Eglė Mameniškytė)

“A.A.A.“ (dir. Karolina Nadzeikaitė)

“SHORT CINEMA. Lithuanian films for kids” – adventurous, inspiring and instructive short film programme by Lithuanian creators for young cinema lovers. The programme presents 3 animation films that take you to bright and colorful world, where you can see adventures of the bear Mikas and his best friends squirrel Sonata and cat Gabriel, the girl Matilda who wants to become the smartest girl in the whole world and the hilarious horse Barbora.

Programme:

“Matilda and the spare head“ (dir. Ignas Meilūnas)

“Milkshake bar“ (dir. Urte Oettinger)

“Hopscotch and the Christmas tree“ (dir. Katerina Vykhodseva)

“SHORT CINEMA. Everything about us” – short film program that invites you to immerse yourself in lives full of irony, romantic feelings, nostalgia and action. Five stories by Lithuanian filmmakers are full of comic and shocking reflections of reality, searches for closeness, and everyday defeats. Discover the complexities of love, unravel the conversations of strangers inside a limousine, and navigate the challenges of reuniting with a distant family member. All films were presented at Venice, Warsaw, London, Glasgow film festivals and continue their journey in Lithuania.

Programme:

“Limousine” (dir. Saulė Bliuvaitė)

“Interrogation” (dir. Urtė Sabutytė)

“It’s Alright” (dir. Jorūnė Greičiūtė)

“Techno, Mama” (dir. Saulius Baradinskas)

“First Sunday After the First Full Moon” (dir. Greta Griniūtė)

„SHORT CINEMA. New voices“ – a program of relevant and engaging Lithuanian cinema, which presents five short films created by talented new generation Lithuanian directors. Films of various types of cinema are united by the desire to learn about human relationships and offer an authentic approach to the environment around us. Therefore, in the short stories, everything is a bit different – the sailor’s romance is replaced by homesickness, the desire to win a ballroom dance competition is met with disappointment, tolerance for a person with a disability disappears in a critical situation, images of happy families hide a sad childhood.

Programme:

„The Trip“ (dir. Rimantas Oičenka)

„When I Was a Juvenile“ (dir. Severina Vaičiūnaitė)

„Hubbles Law“ (dir. Arnas Balčiūnas)

„Dear Dad“ (dir. Austė Urbanavičiūtė)

„Number One“ (dir. Milda Augustaitytė)

Short Cinema. Delicate Matters – a programme featuring the latest and most captivating Lithuanian short films, full of action, humor, tension, and mystery. These absurdly funny yet deeply moving stories explore familiar life situations: a mother’s sacrifice for her son’s future; a daughter’s effort to organize a traditional funeral in unconventional circumstances; an unexpected phone call between a helpline worker and a stranger; the private shopping lists of shopping mall visitors; and a meeting with a charismatic anatomy professor who handles delicate matters with exceptional finesse.

Programme:

Left-Handed Pen (dir. Adas Burkšaitis)
A Wake (dir. Marius Pocevičius)
Sujip (dir. Gintarė Parulytė)
I Buy (dir. Martynas Norvaišas)
Delicate Matter (dir. Milda Augustaitytė)