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Lithuanian animation returns to Annecy
After a two-years break, Lithuanians return to the Annecy International Animation Film Festival with two animated films in the official selections and the biggest-ever delegation of film professionals. Lithuanian film makers, together with partners from Latvia and Estonia, will be welcoming guests at their joint booth at the festival’s market Mifa.
read moreOverview: Lithuanian Animation industry 2017-2019
In 2017-2019, the Lithuanian film industry has experienced remarkable growth. As a result, Lithuanian animation and VR gained plenty of international attention. Recent world premieres took place at the Venice Film Festival, DOK Leipzig Film Festival and other festivals with some of the titles successfully competing at the main programs.
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China Film Group Corporation visited Vilnius
On May 22-24, representatives of China Film Group Corporation visited Vilnius. The Corporation is responsible for international co-productions with the People’s Republic of China. The main purpose of the delegation was to get acquainted with the infrastructure of the Lithuanian film services, tax incentives for the film production, conditions and possibilities for co-productions.
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Baltic Film Institutions have renewed the tripartite cooperation agreement In Cannes Film Festival
Today, at Marché du Film, the leaders of the Baltic film institutions have renewed the tripartite cooperation agreement signed in 2015, which foresees further co-production of Lithuanian, Latvian and Estonian films, distribution of national films in neighbouring countries, and encourages cooperation in the framework of European audiovisual policy.
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Lithuania at 72nd Cannes Film Festival: films in the program and a large delegation at Marche Du Film
This year proved to be successful for Lithuanian filmmakers: Lithuanian titles and names can be found at the lineup of the 72nd Cannes Film Festival. Vytautas Katkus’ debut short film Community gardens (lit. Kolektyviniai sodai) became the first Lithuanian film to be included in Cannes Critics’ Week.
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