TV Series Honey Turns Vilnius into Berlin: “We Have Great Confidence in the Local Industry”
Lithuanian production company Baltic Film Services, together with the British company Sid Gentle Films are currently filming a new six-part television series Honey in Lithuania. Set in 1980s East Berlin, the series follows a young, ambitious British spy living and working amid political tension, counterintelligence operations, and dangerous personal relationships. As filming continues in the […]
What We Watched in 2025: Films and TV Series Shot in Vilnius
Vilnius’s cinematic character comes to life through the productions filmed here. This time, we invite you to discover the stories created in the capital and already released on screen. Which of them did we see in 2025? Number 24 In 2023, the Lithuanian-Norwegian co-production “Agent Number 24” was shot in Vilnius. “Agent Number 24” was […]
Filmed in Vilnius, Truth & Treason Debuts in the US: brings a Message That Transcends Borders
On October 17, Truth & Treason, a film shot in Vilnius, premiered in cinemas across the United States. Based on a true story, the film transforms the Lithuanian capital into 1940s Hamburg, where a teenager named Helmuth Hübener dares to resist the Nazi regime. Returning briefly to Vilnius, the American creative team couldn’t hide their […]
“Sisi’s” team wraps up shootings in Vilnius: the city’s landmarks are on the screen once again
The team of the hugely popular drama series “Sisi”—the s show is well-known in Lithuania—continues shooting the fourth season in various locations across Europe. Until now, “Sisi” has been screened in more than 120 countries, and a large part of the shooting takes place in Lithuania, particularly in the capital Vilnius, which embodies 19th-century Austria […]
US Producers Impressed by Vilnius: City Transforms into 1940s Hamburg for “Truth and Conviction” Series
The US TV series “Truth and Conviction” is currently being shot in Vilnius. Based on shocking true events, the story transforms the Lithuanian capital into 1940s Hamburg. Producers John Foss and Russ Kendall, of Kaleidoscope Pictures, who first visited Lithuania nearly a decade ago and have returned for the third time, praise the country not […]
“Netflix” premiere “Paradise”: a Different Landscape of Dystopian Vilnius
On July 27th German filmmakers’ film “Paradise” was introduced on the Netflix platform. Almost immediately after its premiere the futuristic action thriller was already one the 10 most watched Netflix films in our country. Many viewers will probably be surprised to learn that part of the film’s plot takes place in Lithuania, including Vilnius. In […]
The Vilnius University Ensemble Caught Filmmakers’ Eye: From the Hofburg Palace to Japanese Parks
Vilnius University is one of the oldest universities in Central and Eastern Europe. Today, the architectural ensemble that seamlessly blends Renaissance, Baroque, Gothic and Classicism styles appeals not only to knowledge-hungry students from all over the world: filmmakers and TV series crews love it as well. The current VU ensemble boasts 13 courtyards and 13 […]
7 biography-inspired TV series and films shot in Vilnius
Quite a few motion pictures inspired by extraordinary biographies were shot in Vilnius. From 19th-century emperors to celebrated artists and even controversial personalities – the dramas, crimes, and past events of various historical periods that shaped today’s world came back to life on the streets of the Lithuanian capital. The Vilnius Film Office recommends seven […]
For all those who love action and detective stories: nerve-racking films and TV shows shot in Vilnius
Explosions, car chases, shootings, twisted criminal investigation cases – all of this with Vilnius as a backdrop. Such scenarios play out in the Lithuanian capital thanks to local and foreign filmmakers. For detective and action film fans, the Vilnius Film Office recommends the following 5 films with a tense plot that were shot here in […]
See Vilnius by going on Netflix: 10 most popular films and TV series filmed in the capital
The name of Vilnius continuously echoes in the film industry, and the capital is noticed by the filmmakers from around the globe. In the list of films and TV series offered by the online television giant Netflix there are numerous detectives, dramas, comedies and even sci-fi films and series filmed in Vilnius. Vilnius Film Office […]