Winners of 2025 European Film Festival Scanorama
VILNIUS: Greek Kyuka: Before Summer’s End by Kostis Charamountanis received the award for best feature film at the European Film Festival Scanorama, which wraps in Vilnius on 23 November 2025.
Lithuania as Country in Focus at 2025 ShortTO Film Market in Italy
VILNIUS: Lithuania will be Country in Focus at the 10th ShorTO Film Market, taking place during the TFI Torino Film Industry on 24 – 25 November 2025.
New Edition for ArtTech Forum Lithuania 2025
VILNIUS: The third edition of ArtTech Forum Lithuania 2025 (20 – 21 November 2025) will feature discussions, presentations, hands-on creative workshops and special network events that bring together creators, innovative…
Historical Thriller Rinnanas Shoots in Vilnius
VILNIUS: Norwegian miniseries Rinnanas is currently filmed for Amazon Prime Video in Vilnius. This is the largest project shooting in Lithuania’s capital city these days.
PRODUCTION: Tabasco by Lithuanian Director Andrius Žemaitis Ready to Premiere
VILNIUS: The national premiere of Lithuanian director/writer Andrius Žemaitis’s debut feature Tabasco will take place on 14 November 2025 in the competition programme of the Scanorama Film Festival (6 –…
European Film Forum Scanorama 2025 Ready to Take Off in Vilnius
VILNIUS: Ten titles including narrative films and hybrid forms have been selected for the main competition of the European Film Forum Scanorama, which will be held in Vilnius 6 –…
Winners of 13th Baltic Pitching Forum
VILNIUS: All the 12 short film projects from Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and the guest country Hungary, selected for the 13th Baltic Pitching Forum (BPF, 7 -10 October 2025), were pitched…
Emilis Velyvis’s Lithuanian/German Series A Wolf’s Prey Acquired by AGC Television
VILNIUS: The TV series A Wolf’s Prey directed and written by popular Lithuanian director Emilis Velyvis has been picked up by American AGC Television.
Lithuania Launches Its First City Film Fund
VILNIUS: The Vilnius Film Fund, which was approved by the Vilnius City Council last week, will support filmmakers whose work increases the visibility of Lithuania’s capital city.
FNE Oscar Watch 2026: Lithuania Selects The Southern Chronicles as Oscar Contender
VILNIUS: The highest grossing Lithuanian film of all time, The Southern Chronicles / Pietinia Kronikas by Ignas Miškinis, has been selected as Lithuania’s candidate for the 98th Academy of Motion…
First IMAX Cinema to Open in Lithuania in December 2025
VILNIUS: The cinema chain Forum Cinemas will open the first cinema in Lithuania with IMAX technology in the biggest hall of Forum Cinemas Vingis.
First Comedy Coproduced by Baltic States Wraps Shooting
VILNIUS: A Baltic remake of the popular Italian comedy Perfect Strangers / Perfetti sconosciuti has wrapped shooting in Vilnius. Three national versions were shot at the same location in Vilnius.
Baltic Pitching Forum 2025 Announces Selection
VILNIUS: Twelve short film projects from Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and the guest country Hungary will be pitched at the upcoming Baltic Pitching Forum (BPF), which will be held in Vilnius…
Zhannat Alshanova’s Becoming Premieres in Cineasti del Presente
VILNIUS: The French/Kazakh/Dutch/Lithuanian/Swedish coproduction Becoming by Zhannat Alshanova will have its world premiere in the Cineasti del Presente competition at the 78th Locarno Film Festival on 11 August 2025.
FNE at KVIFF 2025: The Visitor by Vytautas Katkus Premieres in Crystal Globe Competition
VILNIUS: The Lithuanian/Norwegian/Swedish feature film The Visitor / Svečias directed by Vytautas Katkus had its world premiere in the Crystal Globe Competition at the 59th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival…
FNE at Karlovy Vary IFF 2025: Gabrielė Urbonaitė’s Renovation Premieres in Proxima Competition
KARLOVY VARY: The Lithuanian/Latvian/Belgian coproduction Renovation / Renovacija by Gabrielė Urbonaitė had its world premiere in the Proxima Competition at the 59th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival on 8 July…
Smashing Hit for The Southern Chronicles at Lithuanian National Awards Silver Crane 2025
VILNIUS: Ignas Miškinis’s Lithuanian/Estonian feature film The Southern Chronicles / Pietinia Kronikas won 12 awards out of 14 nominations, including Best Feature Film, Best Director, Best Script and Best Leading…
PRODUCTION: Janicke Askevold Explores Single Motherhood in Norwegian/Latvian/Lithuanian Drama Solomamma
VILNIUS: Norwegian director Janicke Askevold is currently in postproduction with her feature film Solomamma, a coproduction between Norway, Latvia and Lithuania, set to be released in 2025.
Comic Con Baltics 2025 Starts in Vilnius Today
VILNIUS: The 9th edition of “Comic Con Baltics 2025 sponsored by Samsung” (23 – 25 May 2025) will place a special spotlight on one of the region’s most important gaming…
FNE at Cannes 2025: Lithuanian Cinema in Cannes
Lithuania at the Cannes Film Festival: Highlights and Industry Presence - The 78th Cannes Film Festival – a major highlight of the film industry calendar – kicks off today. Featured…
