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Local movie-watching in Latvia tripled in 2018
In 2018, the popularity of locally-made films nearly tripled in the country, with the market share of Latvian movies reaching 22.07% of total, up from 7.84% in 2017, the National Film Centre reported February 4. In total, more than 550,000 tickets to local films were sold, out of the total of above 2,530,000.
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Rīga's Moscow Suburb to become animated in new movie
A new animated adventure movie, based on a children's book, will dramatize a story of children trying to prevent changes in the face of Rīga's colorful Moscow suburb.
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The project "Stories of Migration - Then and Now"
The project "Stories of Migration - Then and Now" going to be presented between April 25 and May 19 at Latvian National Library. Photoexhibition "Portraits of Migration - Sweden beyond the Headlines", project "In the Trails of the Boat refugees" and a movie "Nice People".
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''Homo Novus'' movie set for September release
A first teaser trailer has been released for a forthcoming Latvian film based upon one of the country's most-loved works of literature.
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The first centenary film to be premiered in August
The National Film Centre’s program “Latvian Films for Latvian Centenary” has announced the premiere of its first film.
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Debut of the film The Grandfather who was More Dangerous than a Computer
Fist debut of the programme Latvian films for the Latvian Centenary - the film The Grandfather who was More Dangerous than a Computer (Vectēvs, kas bīstamāks par datoru).