BEFORE THEY MEET / PASIENIO PAUKŠČIAI (2021)
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Documentary, 51 min., Belgium, Lithuania, Croatia, Norway.
On each side of the border between Lithuania and the Russian exclave Kaliningrad, there is an ornithologic station, researching the migration of millions of birds crossing this border region. Today both ornithologic stations make a first attempt to cross borders through a common bird research project. But will they be 2 birds of a feather?
FESTIVALS & AWARDS:
Fipadoc 2022 - Voices of Europe competition, International premiere, France.
Inconvenient Films 2021 - Main competition, National premiere, Lithuania.
Bergamo Film Meeting 2022 - close up competition, first special mention, Italy.
Pärnu Film Festival 2022, Estonia.
Docpoint 2023 Helsinki, Finland.
Filmkunstfest MV 2022, Schwerin, Germany.
BROADCASTED:
VRT Canvas (BE), LRT Plius (LT), Current Time, Al Jazeera (QA).
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