Alise Ģelze
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Born: 1980-06-12
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Neon Spring (2022)
Laine is a college girl from a bland middle-class suburb in Latvia. As Laine’s father distances himself from his crumbling marriage and his...
Resistance is Futile (2023)
Two young men come to visit their friend, who, after an unsuccessful suicide attempt, spends his daily life in a remote country house. Spending a...
Limo (2023)
In a dystopian world, a limousine driver named Arthur transports various passengers around the centre of Riga. His every move is monitored by the...
The Garages (2016)
The closed microcosm of garage co-ops, where the socio-economic environment has blended with personal space, provides a step back in time. Men are...
The Gardener (2016)
The old gardener works all day in harmony with nature’s rhythms and the wisdom of the ancient Latvians. His happiness and fulfillment is a...
Paradise 89 (2018)
Summer, 1989. City girls, Paula and Laura, spend their summer holidays in a small town with their cousins, Maija and Linda. Four girls, left...
Mother, I Love You (2013)
12-year-old Raimonds tries to cover up a bad note at school and starts a spiral of lies, which spins out of control. He has to venture into...
The Return of Sergeant Lapins (2010)
After recovering from an overseas mission, Krists Lapins moves into a quiet neighbourhood in Riga. His hopes for a new, peaceful life are disrupted...
The Humorist (2019)
The Humorist is a film about a week in the life of Boris Arkadiev, a fictional Soviet stand-up comedian. Boris is tormented not only by external...
Foam at the Mouth (2017)
After losing his leg, ex-cop Didzis focuses on training his three beloved police dogs. His estranged wife Jana, a doctor at the local sports school,...
The Invisible Fight (2023)
After surviving a deadly attack, a guard on the Soviet-Chinese border decides to become a monk but must continually prove along the way that he's...
The Book of Everything (2024)
The 1960s, Netherlands. Thomas doesn’t realise it yet, but he has special powers. The nine-year-old sees things others cannot. He lives in a...
Still River (2019)
A Greek couple, Anna (Katia Goulioni) and Petros (Andreas Konstantinou), have recently moved to a small industrial town in Siberia. It’s a long...
Oleg (2019)
Oleg, a young Latvian butcher, arrives in Brussels in the hope of getting a better salary in a meat factory. His experience turns short after being...
Dogs Don't Wear Pants (2019)
Juha has lost his wife in an accident. Years after, he still feels numb and unable to connect with people. Meeting Mona, a dominatrix, changes...
Gently Into The Night (2019)
Feith and Dallas, a married couple, are struck with news on their son’s sudden death. They are going to the morgue to recognise his remains....
Vogelfrei (2007)
Four directors capture simple, yet quintessential experiences of a single individual in different periods of his life - childhood, adolescence,...
Mellow Mud (2016)
Siblings Roby and Raya after the death of their father and being abandoned by their mother, are forced to live with their dominating grandmother in a...
The Fish (2014)
Albert is an old man who lives in a house surrounded by the forest. Since the death of his wife, he spends his days in solitude. Driven by...
The Exalted (2024)
Renowned German organist Anna discovers her Latvian husband's involvement in a corruption scandal, shaking the foundation of their life together. Can...
Youth Eternal (2025)
A coming of age story about a group of millennials who start to face their self-destructive tendencies as they each head straight into their crisis...
Ksenia (2023)
21 years young Ksenia will soon need to present herself to the courts, only she doesn't know when and for how long. How is it to live life in...