“Remaining Human at Any Cost”: Raimundas Banionis and Giedrė Mockeliūnaitė on The Purple Mist

In times of historical upheaval, human choices are rarely simple. Set against the backdrop of war, the Holocaust and post-war Lithuania, director Raimundas Banionis’ film The Purple Mist intertwines love, guilt, betrayal, fear and the need to survive. Yet for the director himself, the story is centred not on major historical events, but first and […]