After two online editions, Baltic Sea Docs will return to the in-person event in Riga on 5-11 September. The documentary training and pitching event focus on projects from the wider #Baltic Sea# region, #Eastern Europe# and #Caucasus region. Now, the 18 projects selected for 26th edition of Baltic Sea Docs has been announced.
The 18 selected projects represent film studios in 8 countries, including Poland, Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, Georgia, Germany, and Ukraine. Topics tackled include coming of age and environmental activism, craving for eternal life, the struggle for social acceptance, female rights, and creative personalities.
Baltic Sea Docs 2022 Projects
- Abandoned (Director Vytautas Puidokas; Producer Rūta Jakentaitė) – Lithuania / ŪKŲ STUDIJA
- Becoming Roosi (Director Margit Lillak; Producer Karolina Veetamm) – Estonia / Tiny Desk Productions
- The Blessed Ones (Director Andrii Lysetskyi, Producers Gennady Kofman, Olga Beskhmelnytsina, Uldis Cekulis) – Ukraine / MaGiKa Film, VFS Films (Latvia)
- Boxes from Georgia (Director Gvantsa Meparishvili; Producer Tiko Nadirashvili) – Georgia / Millimeter Film
- Death of Death (Director Dāvis Sīmanis; Producer Guntis Trekteris) – Latvia / Ego Media
- FCL – The Fabulous Cow Ladies (Director, producer Mia Halme) – Finland / Sahadok
- The Guest (Directors Michał Bielawski, Zvika Portnoy, Zuzanna Solakiewicz; Producer Maria Krauss) – Poland / Pleasnar & Krauss Films
- A Hole in the Wall (Director Arjun Talwar; Producer Karolina Śmigiel) – Poland / UNI-SOLO Studio
- How to Fix Yourself (Director Armands Začs; Producer Gints Grūbe) – Latvia / Mistrus Media
- I Look Like My Mother (Director Amina Maher; Producer Fabian Altenried) – Germany / Schuldenberg Films
- In the Name of Honour (Director Gvantsa Meparishvili; Producer Tiko Nadirashvili) – Georgia / Millimeter Film
- Iron Man (Director Maryna Nikolcheva; Producer Oleksandra Kravchenko) – Ukraine / Naive
- The Last Will (Director Jānis Ābele; Producers Guntis Trekteris, Dita Birkenšteina) – Latvia / Ego Media
- Little People (Director Ivan Sautkin; Producer Elena Saulich) – Ukraine / Babylon’13
- My Family and Other Clowns (Directors: Heilika Pikkov, Liina Särkinen; Producer: Ülo Pikkov) – Estonia / Silmviburlane
- Part of Society (Director Rati Tsiteladze; Producer Olga Slusareva) – Georgia / ArtWay Film
- Požerskis: In Focus (Director Joris Skudra; Producer Justė Michailinaitė) – Lithuania / Broom Films
- Until the Wedding (Director Daniel Stopa; Producer Anna Huth) – Poland / Kiosk Films

