Baltic_Tribes_(film)

<i>Baltic Tribes</i> (film)

Baltic Tribes (film)

2018 film directed by Lauris Ābele and Raitis Ābele

Baltic Tribes: Last Pagans of Europe (Latvian: Baltu ciltis: Eiropas pēdējie pagāni) is a 2018 Latvian popular science documentary film co-directed by Lauris Ābele and Raitis Ābele about the Baltic people during the 13th century. The film consists of historical reconstructions, live action scenes, and computer animations supplemented with a voice-over narration by scientific experts of the field.[1]

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In 2016, the film received financing from the National Film Centre's special fund for the 100th Anniversary of the Latvian Republic.[2] In 2018, Baltic Tribes were nominated for a Lielais Kristaps National Film Festival award in the category of "Best Documentary".[3] On 21 October 2018, Baltic Tribes premiered in the U.S. at the Baltic Film festival, ⁣which took place at the Scandinavian House.[4]

Plot

Lars, a merchant from Gotland, travels through the lands of Curonians, Latgalians, Selonians, Semigallians, Prussians, Yatvingians, Galindians, Aukštaitians, and Samogitians.[1]

Awards and nominations

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References

  1. [1]
    "Baltic Tribes". National Film Centre of Latvia. Retrieved 15 February 2018.
  2. [2]
    Rosser, Michael (19 May 2016). "Latvia celebrates centennial with $8.5m film fund". Screen Daily. Retrieved 30 October 2018.
  3. [3]
    "National Film Award nominees named". Public Broadcasting of Latvia. 3 October 2018. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  4. [4]
    ""Baltic Tribes/Baltu cilts" U.S Premiere Screening". BronxNet. 30 October 2018. Archived from the original on 22 December 2018. Retrieved 30 October 2018.


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