FILM STUDIO DEVINI
 
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Completed - LATVIAN, ENGLISH - Family, Drama, Historical - 104 minutes

Log Line

An extraordinary and creative little girl attempts to comprehend the confusing adult world in Europe right before the WWII and prove her own value despite the lack of appreciation and love from her mother.

Previous markets

  • Berlin EFM 2019 (Line up)
Full history

Year of production : 2018

Director(s) : Ināra KOLMANE
Writer(s) : Arvis KOLMANIS, Evita SNIEDZE
Cast : Ruta KRONBERGA, Elina VANE, Arturs SKRASTINS, Lolita CAUKA, Gundars ABOLINS, Guna ZARINA, Maija DOVEIKA, Vilis DAUDZINS, Andris BULIS, Lilita OZOLINA, Peteris LIEPINS

Producer(s) : Jānis JUHŅĒVIČS (FILM STUDIO DEVINI), Marta ROMANOVA-JĒKABSONE (FILM STUDIO DEVINI), Marta MANNENBACH (FILM STUDIO DEVINI), Dagmar SEDLACKOVA (Master Film ), Michal KRECEK (MAGICLAB), Andrea SHAFFER (MAGICLAB), Kestutis PETRULIS (Studija 2), Arunas STOSKUS (Studija 2)

Synopsis

An extraordinary and creative little girl attempts to comprehend the confusing adult world in Europe right before the WWII and prove her own value despite the lack of appreciation and love from her mother. Confronted by her mother’s contempt for her, Bille tries to find an escape in her vivid imagination and look for the Dreamland. BILLE is a women-led screen adaptation of the bestselling novel BILLE by a Nobel Prize candidate Vizma Belsevica.

Production

Country(ies) : LATVIA, LITHUANIA, CZECH REPUBLIC

Festivals and Awards

Tallinn Black Nights IFF 2018 (Baltic competition)


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