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Arūnas Matelis

Arūnas Matelis

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Generation.EU (2024)

On May 1, 2004, about half a dozen children were born in Lithuania. Their arrival in this world coincided with the accession of Lithuania to the European Union. At the initiative of director Arūnas Matelis, the creative group that recorded the birth of ma ...

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The Mammoth Hunt (2024)

"The Mammoth Hunt" is a story about a film reel that for many years has been thought to be lost. On the reel, under conspiracy conditions, an abolished anti-Soviet theatre performance had been documented nearly 50 years ago – a play that served as a cros ...

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Domingo Domingo (2023)

Domingo Domingo, a witty Valencian orange farmer, tries to stand up to the multinational companies that oppress the humble workers of the land. ...

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Back from New York (2021)

Two artists, whose work was constrained during the Soviet era, fled to New York. There, they met with their guru Jonas Mekas, the creator of avant-garde filmmaking. He led the way into the bohemian circles and helped them to discover creative freedom. ...

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Lobster Soup (2020)

Every morning Krilli prepares the myriad ingredients required to make the lobster soup at the Bryggjan café, a tiny eatery in Iceland's dullest town. His wife helps him in the kitchen and yearns to return to Rejkyavik. In the café, Krilli's brother Alli ...

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Second Hand (2019)

Ever wondered where the clothes at your local second-hand shop came from? A tangled net of murky charity clothes business is spreading out across the entire UK. From London to Lithuania, the journey of the donated garments is accompanied by a hidden life o ...

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Back to the Dreamland (2019)

"Back to the Dreamland" is a charming and breath-taking story about the experiences of American Lithuanians during their first visits to the occupied homeland. What they saw and how they felt seems strange and difficult to understand today, since after fle ...

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Bridges of Time (2018)

At the beginning of the 1960s, when the French pioneers of cinéma vérité set out to achieve a new realism, and when direct cinema in Québec began to vie for notice, the Baltics wit-nessed the birth of a generation of documentarists who favored a more r ...

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Wonderful Losers: A Different World (2017)

They're called water carriers, domestics, 'gregarios', 'Sancho Panzas' of professional cycling. Always at the back of the group, with no right for a personal victory. These wonderful losers are the true warriors of professional cycling. ...

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Radviliada (2014)

A cinematic journey into one of the greatest European noble families, the Radziwiłłs. Even the King would stand up when Radziwiłł the Black entered the room. Members of the Radziwiłł family weren't afraid to defend the Reformers when the fires of the ...

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The Confession (2009)

The first part of the film – Island of Crete – was created in 2007, as an independent work. The second part – "Confession" – is like an other half of the Island of Crete, which reveals the reality of it as evidence of a rather cruel creative mecha ...

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Man-Horse (2008)

"Man-Horse" is a film about an old farmer, Jonas, and his horse. It is an intimate story about the existential relationship between human and animal; it is about solitude and the daily effort to survive. The film's director and Jonas Šalomskas are neighbo ...

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Before Flying Back to Earth (2005)

Documentary about a hospital ward for children with leukemia in Lithuania. ...

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The Gospel According to Lift-Man Albertas (2003)

Albertas, a lift-operator, sits all day waiting for someone to ring the elevator. His wait transcends his sense of community and symbolism, a sign that someone needs him. The film, rife with surreal humor, is the documentary version of Samuel Beckett's 'Wa ...

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Flight Over Lithuania or 510 Seconds of Silence (2000)

The film features an incredibly low angel's flight over the dunes of Nida, Trakai castle, the lakes of Aukstaitija (Highlands), the roofs of the Old Town of Vilnius and the fantastically beautiful church steeples. It's like a mystical gliding just above th ...

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The First Farewell to Paradise (1998)

Like everything rotates around: vodkas searching, vituperation, floating barge, wind gusts. It seems the people, and the nature feel approaching farewell, and intermittent band, repetitive shots and phrases, accentuated the importance of the passing moment ...

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From Unfinished Tales of Jerusalem (1996)

The film is like an essay. During spring, the village is soaked in flood. It's Easter Eve. The villagers are gathering for a strange old ritual in order to watch over The Crucified until the dawn. However, the stillness is being shaken by performers/villag ...

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Ten Minutes Before the Flight of Icarus (1990)

A manifesto for the post-Soviet generation of Lithuanian filmmakers who rejected straightforward declarativity and immersed themselves into the silent observation of reality. Arunas Matelis traces the beginnings of post-Soviet transformation not in the mai ...

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The Baltic Way (1990)

With Baltic Way, shot at the end of his film studies, Audrius Stonys seizes the first and irrepressible breath of freedom wafting across the places, bodies and views of his people during the days of "the Baltic way", a human chain going from Vilnius to Tal ...

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Movies Starring Arūnas Matelis (1)

The Gospel According to Lift-Man Albertas (2003)

Albertas, a lift-operator, sits all day waiting for someone to ring the elevator. His wait transcends his sense of community and symbolism, a sign that someone needs him. The film, rife with surreal humor, is the documentary version of Samuel Beckett's 'Wa ...

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