Bold Cinematic Journeys

Short Films Dance + City

Home Made Premieres

18 October, 18:00

Splendid Palace Small Hall

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The Missile

Miia Tervo

Nordic Highlights

18 October, 18:00

Rotkho Museum (Daugavpils)

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18 October, 18:30

Splendid Palace Large Hall

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Available from 18 Oct, 18:30

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22 October, 13:30

Splendid Palace Large Hall

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23 October, 20:30

Forum Cinemas, 5th Auditorium

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Swimming Home

Justin Anderson

Festival Selection

18 October, 18:30

Forum Cinemas, 2nd Auditorium

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Available from 18 Oct, 18:30

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27 October, 20:30

Forum Cinemas, 5th Auditorium

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Five and a Half Love Stories in an Apartment in Vilnius

Tomas Vengris

Home Made Premieres

18 October, 18:50

Splendid Palace Small Hall

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Mission Latvian. Designers

Ilze Lasmane-Brože

Home Made Premieres

18 October, 20:40

Forum Cinemas, 2nd Auditorium

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A selection of short films by Wim Wenders

Zeitgeist Deutschland

18 October, 21:10

Splendid Palace Small Hall

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The Second Act

Quentin Dupieux

Festival Selection

18 October, 21:15

Splendid Palace Large Hall

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Available from 18 Oct, 21:15

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26 October, 18:30

Forum Cinemas, 2nd Auditorium

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Saturday, 19 October

Animated shorts The Magic Wardrobe

Kids’ Reel

19 October, 11:00

Splendid Palace Large Hall

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Available from 19 Oct, 11:00

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The Book of Everything

Ineke Houtman

Kids’ Reel

19 October, 14:00

Splendid Palace Small Hall

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Available from 19 Oct, 14:00

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Book launch for Parajanov. Worlds. Screenplays and Letters from the Zone

19 October, 16:00

Benjamin House

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Alice

Jan Švankmajer

In Kino Veritas

19 October, 16:00

Splendid Palace Small Hall

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The Girl with the Needle

Magnus van Horn

Feature Film Competition

19 October, 17:00

Rotkho Museum (Daugavpils)

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22 October, 20:40

Splendid Palace Large Hall

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Available from 22 Oct, 20:40

Online (Latvia)

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25 October, 19:30

Forum Cinemas, 2nd Auditorium

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Dahomey

Mati Diop

Festival Selection

19 October, 18:00

Forum Cinemas, 5th Auditorium

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Available from 19 Oct, 18:00

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Sex

Dag Johan Haugerud

Nordic Highlights

19 October, 18:00

Splendid Palace Small Hall

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4K Restoration

Paris, Texas

Wim Wenders

Zeitgeist Deutschland

19 October, 18:00

Splendid Palace Large Hall

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Life, Assembled

Élodie Degavre

Architect’s Cut

19 October, 19:00

National Library of Latvia

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Natatorium

Helena Stefansdottir

Nordic Highlights

19 October, 19:00

Forum Cinemas, 2nd Auditorium

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Available from 19 Oct, 19:00

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Crossing

Levan Akin

Nordic Highlights

19 October, 20:30

Splendid Palace Small Hall

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Available from 19 Oct, 20:30

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25 October, 18:00

Rotkho Museum (Daugavpils)

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26 October, 20:30

Forum Cinemas, 5th Auditorium

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The Substance

Coralie Fargeat

Festival Selection

19 October, 21:00

Splendid Palace Large Hall

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Sunday, 20 October

Relaxed screening

KIDS’ REEL Animated Shorts

Kids’ Reel

20 October, 11:00

Splendid Palace Large Hall

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26 October, 11:00

Forum Cinemas, 5th Auditorium

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The Pinchers’ High Voltage Heist

Leif Lindblom

Kids’ Reel

20 October, 13:00

Splendid Palace Small Hall

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Ghost Cat Anzu

Yoko Kuno, Nobuhiro Yamashita

Kids’ Reel

20 October, 15:00

Forum Cinemas, 5th Auditorium

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Available from 20 Oct, 15:00

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27 October, 13:00

Forum Cinemas, 5th Auditorium

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Athanor – The Alchemical Furnace

Adam Olha, Jan Daňhel

In Kino Veritas

20 October, 16:00

Splendid Palace Small Hall

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Available from 20 Oct, 16:00

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Tango of Life

Erica Liffredo, Krista Burāne

Home Made Premieres

20 October, 17:00

Splendid Palace Large Hall

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Available from 20 Oct, 17:00

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3D film

Twittering Soul

Deimantas Narkevičius

Home Made Premieres

20 October, 18:00

Forum Cinemas, 2nd Auditorium

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Cold

Erlingur Thoroddsen

Nordic Highlights

20 October, 18:30

Splendid Palace Small Hall

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Available from 20 Oct, 18:30

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22 October, 19:00

Forum Cinemas, 5th Auditorium

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The Apprentice

Ali Abbasi

Festival Selection

20 October, 19:15

Splendid Palace Large Hall

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Hunters on a White Field

Sarah Gyllenstierna

Nordic Highlights

20 October, 20:00

Forum Cinemas, 2nd Auditorium

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Available from 20 Oct, 20:00

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Shambhala

Min Bahadur Bham

Festival Selection

20 October, 20:40

Splendid Palace Small Hall

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Monday, 21 October

Dancing Pina

Florian Heinzen-Ziob

Zeitgeist Deutschland

21 October, 18:00

Splendid Palace Small Hall

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Armand

Halfdan Ullmann Tøndel

Nordic Highlights

21 October, 19:00

Splendid Palace Large Hall

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Available from 21 Oct, 19:00

Online (Latvia)

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23 October, 18:30

Forum Cinemas, 2nd Auditorium

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26 October, 17:00

Rotkho Museum (Daugavpils)

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When the Light Breaks

Rúnar Rúnarsson

Nordic Highlights

21 October, 19:30

Forum Cinemas, 5th Auditorium

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From Hilde, With Love

Andreas Dresen

Zeitgeist Deutschland

21 October, 20:20

Splendid Palace Small Hall

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Tuesday, 22 October

The Missile

Miia Tervo

Nordic Highlights

18 October, 18:00

Rotkho Museum (Daugavpils)

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18 October, 18:30

Splendid Palace Large Hall

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Available from 18 Oct, 18:30

Online (Latvia)

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22 October, 13:30

Splendid Palace Large Hall

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23 October, 20:30

Forum Cinemas, 5th Auditorium

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Together 99

Lukas Moodysson

Nordic Highlights

22 October, 18:00

Splendid Palace Small Hall

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Available from 22 Oct, 18:00

Online (Latvia)

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The End

Māris Maskalāns

Feature Film Competition

22 October, 18:30

Splendid Palace Large Hall

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Available from 22 Oct, 18:30

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Cold

Erlingur Thoroddsen

Nordic Highlights

20 October, 18:30

Splendid Palace Small Hall

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Available from 20 Oct, 18:30

Online (Latvia)

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22 October, 19:00

Forum Cinemas, 5th Auditorium

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Woodland

Elisabeth Scharang

Zeitgeist Deutschland

22 October, 20:30

Splendid Palace Small Hall

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The Girl with the Needle

Magnus van Horn

Feature Film Competition

19 October, 17:00

Rotkho Museum (Daugavpils)

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22 October, 20:40

Splendid Palace Large Hall

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Available from 22 Oct, 20:40

Online (Latvia)

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25 October, 19:30

Forum Cinemas, 2nd Auditorium

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Wednesday, 23 October

Short Film National Competition

23 October, 18:30

Splendid Palace Large Hall

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Available from 23 Oct, 18:30

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Milk Teeth

Sophia Bösch

Feature Film Competition

23 October, 18:30

Splendid Palace Small Hall

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Available from 23 Oct, 18:30

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Armand

Halfdan Ullmann Tøndel

Nordic Highlights

21 October, 19:00

Splendid Palace Large Hall

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Available from 21 Oct, 19:00

Online (Latvia)

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23 October, 18:30

Forum Cinemas, 2nd Auditorium

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26 October, 17:00

Rotkho Museum (Daugavpils)

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The Missile

Miia Tervo

Nordic Highlights

18 October, 18:00

Rotkho Museum (Daugavpils)

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18 October, 18:30

Splendid Palace Large Hall

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Available from 18 Oct, 18:30

Online (Latvia)

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22 October, 13:30

Splendid Palace Large Hall

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23 October, 20:30

Forum Cinemas, 5th Auditorium

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Drowning Dry

Laurynas Bareiša

Feature Film Competition

23 October, 20:30

Splendid Palace Small Hall

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Universal Language

Matthew Rankin

Festival Selection

23 October, 21:30

Splendid Palace Large Hall

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Thursday, 24 October

Termini

Laila Pakalniņa

Feature Film Competition

24 October, 18:00

Splendid Palace Small Hall

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1st screening

The Name of The Game

Short Film International Competition

24 October, 18:30

Forum Cinemas, 5th Auditorium

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Available from 24 Oct, 18:30

Online (Latvia)

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The Devil’s Bath

Veronika Franz, Severin Fiala

Festival Selection

24 October, 18:30

Splendid Palace Large Hall

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Available from 24 Oct, 18:30

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Sons

Gustav Möller

Nordic Highlights

24 October, 18:30

Forum Cinemas, 2nd Auditorium

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Songs of the Slow Burning Earth

Olha Zhurba

Feature Film Competition

24 October, 19:30

Splendid Palace Small Hall

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Handling the Undead

Thea Hvistendahl

Feature Film Competition

24 October, 20:40

Forum Cinemas, 2nd Auditorium

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Available from 24 Oct, 20:40

Online (Latvia)

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27 October, 20:30

Splendid Palace Large Hall

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2nd screening

The Sensual World

Short Film International Competition

24 October, 21:00

Forum Cinemas, 5th Auditorium

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Available from 24 Oct, 21:00

Online (Latvia)

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Baltic Music Video Competition

24 October, 21:00

Splendid Palace Large Hall

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Bye Bye Boredom

Elina Sahlin

Feature Film Competition

24 October, 21:30

Splendid Palace Small Hall

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Friday, 25 October

A New Kind of Wilderness

Silje Evensmo Jacobsen

Nordic Highlights

25 October, 17:00

Splendid Palace Small Hall

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Crossing

Levan Akin

Nordic Highlights

19 October, 20:30

Splendid Palace Small Hall

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Available from 19 Oct, 20:30

Online (Latvia)

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25 October, 18:00

Rotkho Museum (Daugavpils)

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26 October, 20:30

Forum Cinemas, 5th Auditorium

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3rd screening

Back to Where You’ve Never Been

Short Film International Competition

25 October, 18:30

Forum Cinemas, 5th Auditorium

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Available from 25 Oct, 18:30

Online (Latvia)

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The Room Next Door

Pedro Almodóvar

Festival Selection

25 October, 18:30

Splendid Palace Large Hall

Accreditations

Toxic

Saulė Bliuvaitė

Feature Film Competition

25 October, 19:00

Splendid Palace Small Hall

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The Girl with the Needle

Magnus van Horn

Feature Film Competition

19 October, 17:00

Rotkho Museum (Daugavpils)

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22 October, 20:40

Splendid Palace Large Hall

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Available from 22 Oct, 20:40

Online (Latvia)

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25 October, 19:30

Forum Cinemas, 2nd Auditorium

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4th screening

Fight Your Future

Short Film International Competition

25 October, 21:00

Forum Cinemas, 5th Auditorium

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Available from 25 Oct, 21:00

Online (Latvia)

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Bird

Andrea Arnold

Festival Selection

25 October, 21:00

Splendid Palace Large Hall

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27 October, 19:00

Forum Cinemas, 2nd Auditorium

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8 Views of Lake Biwa

Marko Raat

Feature Film Competition

25 October, 21:00

Splendid Palace Small Hall

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Saturday, 26 October

Relaxed screening

KIDS’ REEL Animated Shorts

Kids’ Reel

20 October, 11:00

Splendid Palace Large Hall

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26 October, 11:00

Forum Cinemas, 5th Auditorium

Buy

A selection of short films by Jan Švankmajer

In Kino Veritas

26 October, 16:00

Splendid Palace Small Hall

Buy

Armand

Halfdan Ullmann Tøndel

Nordic Highlights

21 October, 19:00

Splendid Palace Large Hall

Buy

Available from 21 Oct, 19:00

Online (Latvia)

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23 October, 18:30

Forum Cinemas, 2nd Auditorium

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26 October, 17:00

Rotkho Museum (Daugavpils)

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Stormskerry Maja

Tiina Lymi

Nordic Highlights

26 October, 17:45

Splendid Palace Small Hall

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The Second Act

Quentin Dupieux

Festival Selection

18 October, 21:15

Splendid Palace Large Hall

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Available from 18 Oct, 21:15

Online (Latvia)

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26 October, 18:30

Forum Cinemas, 2nd Auditorium

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RIGA IFF AWARDS

26 October, 20:30

Splendid Palace Large Hall

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Crossing

Levan Akin

Nordic Highlights

19 October, 20:30

Splendid Palace Small Hall

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Available from 19 Oct, 20:30

Online (Latvia)

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25 October, 18:00

Rotkho Museum (Daugavpils)

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26 October, 20:30

Forum Cinemas, 5th Auditorium

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The Empire

Bruno Dumont

Festival Selection

26 October, 21:00

Splendid Palace Small Hall

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Sunday, 27 October

Ghost Cat Anzu

Yoko Kuno, Nobuhiro Yamashita

Kids’ Reel

20 October, 15:00

Forum Cinemas, 5th Auditorium

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Available from 20 Oct, 15:00

Online (Latvia)

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27 October, 13:00

Forum Cinemas, 5th Auditorium

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Children of War and Peace

Ville Suhonen

Nordic Highlights

27 October, 16:00

Splendid Palace Small Hall

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Available from 27 Oct, 16:00

Online (Latvia)

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Grand Tour

Miguel Gomes

Festival Selection

27 October, 17:30

Splendid Palace Large Hall

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