Ansis Epners Movies

The colourful musical comedy Maritime Climates could have been a triumph of smart political satire – if people in positions of power...

An omnibus film consisting of ten parts, each directed by a different young director from the Latvian Academy of Culture. The unifying element of the...

Four young men after university are sent to work as managers in a collective (kolkhoz). The film is about how these people try to achieve something...

Relations of two sportsmen who often forget that they are not the only ones in the stadium.

The film explores and attempts to decipher the complex ornaments encoded in the traditional folk costume accessory, Lielvārde’s belt,...

Reflections on the moral values that develop in a person during school years. The author tells about his former school in Mazsalaca.

A dynamic, emotional film about sports and the fellowship of athletes from different countries, joining their forces in the fight for peace. The film...

A playful narrative both above and below street level, focusing on the employees who maintain the underground communications of the city of Riga.

A meditation on Henrik Ibsen's plays "Brand" and "Peer Gynt".

The daily life of the students at the Riga Choreography School consists of physically demanding training, where young people of various ages are...

Film director Sergei Eisenstein’s childhood impressions in Riga left a lasting impact on his work. The film depicts his early experiences...

Intended for foreign viewers, the film explores Latvia’s history and present day, national traditions, culture, and nature, with the filmmakers...

The first of Ansis Epners’s films capturing his travels to different continents, including his climb to a 5000 m base camp of Everest and his...

The 1985 Song Festival performance highlights the expressions of the chief conductors at various stages of the event, allowing us to experience the...

A portrait of the prominent Latvian painter Maija Tabaka, showcasing her work process and life of artists from that time.