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UP! : a new program to help usher in a new generation of Baltic film producers looking for new participants
Five day training program, in association with TalentBridge, aims to develop skills and give a grounding in the short film ecosystem UP! is a new intensive five-day training program designed for emerging Baltic film producers working with short films, and initiated by Lithuanian Shorts. The program aims to strengthen producers’ professional skills and introduce participants… Read more
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Baltic Shorts Collection 2026 at Cannes SFC | Rendez-vous Industry
Baltic Shorts unveils the Baltic Shorts 2026 Collection — a curated programme of recent short films from Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania, presented at the SFC | Rendez-vous Industry Market Catalogue and VideoLibrary during Festival de Cannes. Bringing together fiction, documentary, and animation, the selection offers an overview of contemporary Baltic filmmaking and introduces a new… Read more
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Baltic Shorts at Cannes’ Short Film Corner (SFC) | Rendez-vous Industry 2026
During this year’s Festival de Cannes, Baltic Shorts will be present within the Short Film Corner (SFC) | Rendez-vous Industry from 17 to 20 May, offering international film professionals a focused entry point into discovering Baltic talent, co-production opportunities, and the region’s short film ecosystem. Working across Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, Baltic Shorts will bring… Read more
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LKA Latvijas Kultūras koledžas 1. kursa videogrāfi organizē īsfilmu festivālu “Šausme” Lielstraupes pilī
23.maijā plkst. 20.00 Lielstraupes pilī norisināsies īsfilmu festivāls “Šausme”, ko studiju ietvaros organizē LKA Latvijas Kultūras koledžas 1. kursa videogrāfi. Festivāls aicinās skatītājus piedzīvot šausmu kino īpašā un noslēpumainā vidē, vienlaikus sniedzot platformu jaunajiem autoriem un šausmu žanra entuziastiem. Lielstraupes pils, kuras vēsture aizsākusies jau 13. gadsimtā, uz vienu vakaru pārtaps par šausmu kino vidi,… Read more
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Latvija Kannu festivālā 2026 – oficiālajā konkursā un filmu tirgū
Otrdien, 12. maijā, Francijā sāksies pasaulslavenais Kannu kinofestivāls (12.–23.05.), un Latvijas spilgtākais sasniegums šogad ir Viestura Kairiša spēlfilmas „Uļa” iekļaušana konkursā „Īpašais skatiens / Un certain regard”, bet festivāla norisēs un filmu tirgū aktīvi piedalās arī citi Latvijas filmu nozares profesionāļi. Pasaulē nozīmīgākais kinofestivāls Kannās šogad notiek jau 79. reizi, un pasaules pirmizrāde šajā kinoindustrijas epicentrā ir… Read more
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Baltic Pitching Forum 2026 Announces Open Call for Short Film Projects
The Baltic Pitching Forum (BPF), the leading short film industry event in the Baltic region, is calling for new projects from Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia and this year’s guest country – Italy. The 14th edition of BPF will take place in Vilnius from 6th to 9th of October. For nearly 14 years, the BPF has provided… Read more