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Dawn (2015 Film)
''Dawn'' () is a 2015 black-and-white Latvian drama film directed by Laila Pakalniņa about Pavlik Morozov, who denounced his father. It was selected as the Latvian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 89th Academy Awards but it was not nominated. It's a coproduction with Poland and Estonia. Cast * Vilis Daudziņš * Antons Grauds * Andris Keišs * Liena Šmukste * Wiktor Zborowski See also * List of submissions to the 89th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film * List of Latvian submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film The Republic of Latvia has submitted a variety of films for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film at the Academy Awards. The award is given annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to a feature-length motion p ... References External links National Film Centre Latvia * 2015 films 2015 drama films Latvian drama films Latvian black-and-white films Latvian-language film ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laila Pakalniņa
Laila Pakalniņa (born 4 June 1962) is a Latvian film director and screenwriter. She has directed more than 20 films since 1991. Her film ''The Shoe (film), Kurpe'' was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1998 Cannes Film Festival. Filmography * ''Vela'' (1991) * ''Doms (film), Doms'' (1991) * ''Annas Ziemassvētki'' (1992) * ''Baznīca'' (1993) * ''Prāmis'' (1996) * ''Pasts'' (1996) * ''Ozols (film), Ozols'' (1997) * ''The Shoe (film), The Shoe'' (''Kurpe'', 1998) * ''Tusya'' (2000) * ''Papa Gena'' (2001) * ''Mostieties!'' (2001) * ''Mārtiņš (film), Mārtiņš'' (2002) * ''Pitons (film), Pitons'' (2003) * ''Visions of Europe (film), Visions of Europe'' (2004) * ''Buss (film), Buss'' (2004) * ''Leiputrija'' (2004) * ''Teodors'' (2006) * ''Ūdens'' (2006) * ''Ķīlnieks'' (2006) * ''Par dzimtenīti'' (2008) * ''Dawn (2015 film), Dawn'' (2015) * ''Zirdziņ, hallo!'' (2017) * ''Spoon'' (2019) * ''The First Bridge'' (short film, 2020) * ''In the Mirror (film), In the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liena Šmukste
Liena is a locality and small rural community in the local government areas of Meander Valley and Kentish in the North West region of Tasmania. It is located about south-west of the town of Devonport. The 2016 census determined a population of 30 for the state suburb of Liena. History The locality name is believed to be derived from a Tasmanian Aboriginal The Aboriginal Tasmanians (palawa kani: ''Palawa'' or ''Pakana'') are the Aboriginal people of the Australian island of Tasmania, located south of the mainland. At the time of European contact, Aboriginal Tasmanians were divided into a numb ... word for “(fresh) water”, but various other meanings have been suggested. One such is that the name is a corruption of an Aboriginal word "lienah" which means "fire in the bush". The name was gazetted in 1965. Geography The Mersey River runs from south to north through the locality, forming part of the eastern boundary. The Mount Roland Regional Reserve, which contain ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Latvian Black-and-white Films
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2015 Drama Films
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2015 Films
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List Of Latvian Submissions For The Academy Award For Best Foreign Language Film
The Republic of Latvia has submitted a variety of films for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film at the Academy Awards. The award is given annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to a feature-length motion picture produced outside the United States that contains primarily non-English dialogue, and was first presented at the 29th Academy Awards. History The academy selection committee reviews all submissions for this award, and votes the five candidates via secret ballot voting. For Latvia, the panel works on behalf of the National Film Centre of Latvia (NFCL). As of 2022, it consists of Latvian Filmmakers Union chairperson Ieva Romanova, Ministry of Culture secretary Dace Vilsone, critic Kristīne Simsone, filmmaker Dace Pūce, film producer Alise Ģelze, and animator Edmunds Jansons. Dita Rietuma, film historian and director of the NFCL, is head of the panel since 2020. They would hold a meeting to decide on the submission, and would ofte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Submissions To The 89th Academy Awards For Best Foreign Language Film
This is a list of submissions to the 89th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) has invited the film industries of various countries to submit their best film for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film every year since the award was created in 1956. The award is presented annually by the Academy to a feature-length motion picture produced outside the United States that contains primarily non-English dialogue. The Foreign Language Film Award Committee oversees the process and reviews all the submitted films. The submitted motion pictures must be first released theatrically in their respective countries between 1 October 2015 and 30 September 2016. The deadline for submissions was 3 October 2016, with the Academy announcing a list of eligible films on 11 October. A record total of 89 countries submitted a film before the deadline and 85 were accepted. Yemen submitted a film for the first time with '' I Am N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wiktor Zborowski
Wiktor Zborowski (born 10 January 1951 in Warsaw) is a Polish actor and singer. He is the nephew of actor Jan Kobuszewski. In 1973 he completed The Aleksander Zelwerowicz National Academy of Dramatic Art in Warsaw. He appeared in the comedy television series ''Bao-Bab, czyli zielono mi'' in 2003. He is also known for taking on the role of Longinus Podbipięta in the 1999 historical epic ''With Fire and Sword''. Selected filmography * ''Dawn Dawn is the time that marks the beginning of twilight before sunrise. It is recognized by the diffuse sky radiation, appearance of indirect sunlight being Rayleigh scattering, scattered in Earth's atmosphere, when the centre of the Sun's disc ha ...'' (2015) References 1951 births Living people Male actors from Warsaw Polish male television actors 20th-century Polish male actors Polish male film actors {{Poland-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andris Keišs
Andris Keišs (born 26 November 1974) is a Latvian actor. In the theatre, he has appeared in several plays of Alvis Hermanis and Māra Ķimele. He has also taken part in several films. In 2005 he received the Union of Latvian Theatre Workers best actor award and has won the Lielais Kristaps ''Lielais Kristaps'' is the highest award given in Latvian cinema. Established in 1977, it is given out at the ''Latvian National Film Festival''. Due to different reasons, the festival has not been held in 1992, 1994 to 1995, 1997 and 1999 ... award four times (2000, 2012, 2015 and 2016), more than any other actor. Filmography References External links *Andris Keišs at Jaunais Rīga Teātris (New Theater of Riga) homepage 1974 births Living people Latvian male television actors Latvian male film actors Latvian male stage actors Lielais Kristaps Award winners 20th-century Latvian male actors 21st-century Latvian male actors {{latvia-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vilis Daudziņš
Vilis Daudziņš (born 7 November 1970) is a Latvian actor. In the theatre, he has appeared in several plays of Alvis Hermanis Alvis Hermanis is a Latvian theatre director, set designer and actor. Since 1997 he has worked at the New Riga Theatre () as artistic director. Early life and education Hermanis was born in Riga and in his early teens he played Ice hockey, hoc ... and Māra Ķimele, produced in New Riga Theatre. He has also taken part in several films. Filmography External links *Vilis Daudziņš at Jaunais Rīgas teātris homepage 1970 births Living people Latvian male television actors Latvian male film actors Latvian male stage actors Male actors from Riga 21st-century Latvian male actors Lielais Kristaps Award winners {{latvia-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antons Grauds
Antons is a Danish, Latvian and Swedish masculine given name that is a short form of Antonius in use in Denmark, Greenland, Sweden, and Latvia. It is also a surname. People with the name Antons include: Given name *Antons Jemeļins (born 1984), Latvian footballer *Antons Justs (1931–2019), Latvian Roman Catholic bishop *Antons Kurakins (born 1990), Latvian footballer *Antons Sapriko (born 1980), Latvian businessman Surname *Mārtiņš Antons Mārtiņš Antons (7 January 1888, in Kocēni parish – 1941) was a Latvian lawyer and politician. Antons graduated from St. Petersburg University in 1912, then worked as a lawyer in Riga. During the First World War he was a Baltic Refugees Co ... (1888–1941), Latvian lawyer and politician References {{surname Danish masculine given names Masculine given names Latvian masculine given names Latvian-language masculine surnames Swedish masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
