Lithuania is a Strategic Partner in Halifax
An interview with Kestutis Drazdauskas, the head of The Independent Producers Association of Lithuania: Lithuania is the leader in Baltics. <…> Several projects are still in the works, like a 1,100 square meter stage which will include the largest green screen in the Baltics, make up and wardrobe studios, and production offices. Vilnius Film Cluster is […]
Daniela Fejerman wraps the shoot for La espera in Lithuania
The filming of this intense, personal drama has come to an end; the movie examines the difficulties and ins and outs of a process whereby a Spanish couple try to adopt a child in Eastern Europe. Daniela Fejerman is a Spanish-based Argentinian director, best known so far for her romantic comedies My Mother Likes Women, […]
BBC shooting War and Peace in Vilnius
A six-part television series based on Leo Tolstoy‘s novel War and Peace has begun filming in Vilnius. The series is being made by BBC Cymru Wales Drama, in partnership with The Weinstein Company and BBC Worldwide/Lookout Point. Julia Stannard, Producer of War and Peace, said: “Filming is going extremely well in Vilnius. Everyone is being […]
TAX INCENTIVES 20%
Lithuanian Tax Incentives went into effect in January 2014. From now on Lithuania offers all you need: marvellous locations, qualified staff, brand new soundstage and up to 20% of Lithuanian production budget. The Incentives are available to feature films, TV films, documentaries and animated films. This includes domestically produced, co-produced or commissioned films (produced under […]
“Winter Thaw” shot in Vilnius, will air on Thanksgiving night
Shot in Vilnius at the begining of 2016, Winter Thaw will air today, on Thanksgiving night! Based on the short story “Martin the Cobbler” by Leo Tolstoy, Winter Thaw was filmed on location in Lithuania and is directed by Adam Thomas Anderegg and produced by Russ Kendall from Kaleidoscope Pictures, in partnership with Lithuania-based Baltic […]
Barry Primus Master Class in Vilnius
Barry Primus workshops are being organized in Vilnius, April 7-12, 2017. Barry Primus started his acting career with the acclaimed directors Elia Kazan and Harold Clurman. Throughout a long film career consisting of more than 50 movies, Barry has worked with Martin Scorsese, Sydney Pollack, Mark Rydell, James Toback, Roger Cormen, Paul Mazursky and Roger […]
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Film “Vanishing Waves” wins prizes in The Fantastic Fest 2012 Awards
International film festival “The Fantastic Fest 2012” 20th of September has started in the USA. Lithuanian film “Vanishing Waves” (directed by Kristina Buozyte) won best picture, best director (Kristina Buozyte), best screenplay (Kristina Buozyte and Bruno Samper) and best actress (Jurga Jutaite) in Fantastic features cathegory.
“Mercedes” car history filmed in Vilnius
German director Saskia Weisheit for the third time choosed Vilnius as film location for her documentary “the Legend of Silver Arrows”.
Vilnius City rented a premise for the filmmakers
With the help of the Vilnius Film Office, Vilnius City Council approved the decision to rent a premise for the filmmakers on easy terms.