SHORT RIGA Test Screenings is an industry programme aimed at short film projects in works-in-progress stage from the Baltics and a guest country. The event consists of closed screenings of short films after which an international panel of experts provide feedback, recommendations for finishing films, and suggestions on festival strategy.
SHORT RIGA Test Screenings offers a valuable platform for filmmakers to connect with potential distribution and sales partners, secure a festival premiere, and enter the international festival circuit – all within a focused environment designed for networking and feedback. The participants benefit from editing consultation, on-site pitching training, and individual meetings with the decision makers during the event.
The edition of 2026 will take place from 22 to 24 October.
Lenka Tyrpáková
SHORT RIGA Test Screenings curator
Lenka Tyrpáková has been the curator of SHORT RIGA Test Screenings since 2024. She is also the Artistic Director of the Finále Festival and serves on a variety of selection committees. Since 2008, she has been a programmer at the Prague Shorts Film Festival, and previously held the same position at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival from 2005 to 2023. Lenka is also actively involved as a consultant for several international festivals and is a member of the European Film Academy.
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