Ansis Epners Movies

An omnibus film consisting of ten parts, each directed by a different young director from the Latvian Academy of Culture. The unifying element of the...

Film director Sergei Eisenstein’s childhood impressions in Riga left a lasting impact on his work. The film depicts his early experiences...

Four young men after university are sent to work as managers in a collective (kolkhoz). The film is about how these people try to achieve something...

Film dedicated to Latvian refugees scattered around the world by World War II.

The colourful musical comedy Maritime Climates could have been a triumph of smart political satire – if people in positions of power...

Edmunds Berzs is an architect who has achieved a comfortable life, but this causes him unease, so he decides to go to the country house where his...

Intended for foreign viewers, the film explores Latvia’s history and present day, national traditions, culture, and nature, with the filmmakers...

The daily life of the students at the Riga Choreography School consists of physically demanding training, where young people of various ages are...

The story of the famous Latvian basketball team "TTT" from the lips of the team's long-time captain.

The first of Ansis Epners’s films capturing his travels to different continents, including his climb to a 5000 m base camp of Everest and his...

An essayistic film about Ansis Epners’s family and his hometown of Riga, intertwining a broader perspective on Latvian history with his...

The film explores and attempts to decipher the complex ornaments encoded in the traditional folk costume accessory, Lielvārde’s belt,...

Patients under the influence of alcohol, doctors, blood, and Mozart’s Eine kleine Nachtmusik – there are mini-dramas taking place in a...

A meditation on Henrik Ibsen's plays "Brand" and "Peer Gynt".

A dynamic, emotional film about sports and the fellowship of athletes from different countries, joining their forces in the fight for peace. The film...

About Māris Grīva, the coach of Dainis Kūla, the Olympic champion in javelin throwing, who trains young javelin throwers in Ventspils.