Movies: Rytis Saladžius

Radio Free Europe, BBC, and Voice of America can only rarely get through the Iron Curtain and Soviet mufflers to Lithuania, a country torn by a war between the local resistance movement and the Soviet regime that is forced onto Lithuanian people by b...

Lithuania, 1948. War is over, but the country is left in ruins. 19-year-old Untė is a member of the Partisan movement resisting Soviet occupation. They do not fight on equal terms, but this desperate struggle will determine the future of the whole po...

The year 1992. Lithuania is already independent. One day at her workplace a factory worker Danguole wins the SPECIAL prize . This means she will be entitled to welcome an American press-photographer who is coming to Lithuania in three days. She and h...

After the National Performing Arts Awards, the bus of actors returns home: everyone was nominated, but no one won. The bus is filled with thank-you speeches, karaoke and champagne. As the actors are driving along, they suddenly see their colleagues' ...

A corrupt politician tries to get some decency points by marrying his beloved daughter to a simple farm guy....

Two middle-aged people are going on a date in a secret place by the river....

A secretive man’s inner thoughts confronts against the reality....

While having lunch on a distant roadside, Dovydas sees an extravagantly dressed girl Aiste, wandering in the horizon. He agrees to give her a ride to the nearest café, where Aiste rushes to see a video report about herself on TV. Step by step, Dovyda...

A daughter tries to organise her deceased mother’s funeral during the pandemic. Despite her efforts to stick to the tradition as much as possible in order to avoid malicious gossip from the relatives, the wake spirals into chaos....