Original title: Commission
Director: Ieva Balode
Genre: Fiction
Country: Latvia
Estimated Run time: 6 min
Producer: Ieva Balode, LATVIAN CENTRE FOR CONTEMPORARY ART
Premiere: 2019
Stage of production: Accomplished

Some unknown point of time in Georgia. A book by a mythical author is being delivered to three powerful women. Its content is hidden within another book – The Knight in the Panther’s Skin written by the Georgian poet Shota Rustaveli and dedicated to the 12th century Queen Tamar.

Ieva Balode is an artist and film curator working with analog image. She takes part in international exhibitions and festivals presenting her work in installation, cinema and performance. As a curator, she is a founding member of Baltic Analog Lab – artists collective providing a space and platform for analog film production, research and education. Director of experimental film festival Process.