Lithuanian Culture Guide

Ignas Jonynas

  Ignas Jonynas (born 1971) studied television directing at the Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre and attended a series …

Audrius Juzėnas

  Audrius Juzėnas’s (born 1963) feature films often contemplate the philosophical and moral issues of whether it is possible to …

Julija & Rimantas Gruodis

  The documentary film duo Rimantas (born 1946) and Julija (born 1943) Gruodis have been working together since 1988. The …

Šarūnas Bartas

  After graduating from the All-Union State Institute of Cinematography in Moscow, Šarūnas Bartas (born 1964) debuted with the documentary …

Kristina Buožytė

  Director Kristina Buožytė (born 1982) graduated with a degree in directing from the Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre …

Gytis Lukšas

  Gytis Lukšas (born 1946) shows the underlying foundations of the nation’s character, marked by a poetic world-view and lyrical …

Ignas Miškinis

  The graduation work of the director and scriptwriter Ignas Miškinis (born 1978) was the short film Lengvai ir saldžiai …

Janina Lapinskaitė

  The film and television director, actor, and screenwriter Janina Lapinskaitė (born 1953) studied directing at the Lithuanian Academy of …

Arūnas Matelis

  The director and producer Arūnas Matelis (born 1961) studied applied mathematics at Vilnius University and graduated from the Lithuanian …

Diana & Kornelijus Matuzevičius

  The films by Kornelijus (born 1944) and Diana Matuzevičius (born 1948) continue the tradition of Lithuanian poetic documentary film, …

Audrius Stonys

  After studying at the Lithuanian State Conservatory (now the Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre), the director Audrius Stonys …

Mantas Kvedaravičius

  Mantas Kvedaravičius (born 1976) holds a master’s degree in cultural anthropology from the University of Oxford and is currently …