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Līga Požarska

About the author

Līga writes about short films for Talking Shorts and occassionally about feature films for Latvian media outlets. She moderates Q&As and does various translation-related tasks. She is also a member of the Short Riga preselection committee – Riga International Film Festival's curated short film programme. She holds a Bachelor's Degree in Journalism and a Master's Degree in Creative Industries and Cultural Management.

Films

  • Agrilogistics

    (United Kingdom, Spain 2022; Dir: Gerard Ortín Castellví)
  • Airhostess-737

    (Greece 2022; Dir: Thanasis Neofotistos)
  • All on a Mardi Gras Day

    (USA 2019; Dir: Michal Pietrzyk)
  • Ayaan

    (Australia 2020; Dir: Alies Sluiter)
  • Dummy

    (Lithuania 2020; Dir: Laurynas Bareisa)
  • Eyes on the Road

    (The Netherlands 2019; Dir: Stefanie Kolk)
  • Nine Shots

    (Taiwan 2020; Dir: Che-Hsien Su)
  • Quarantine

    (United Kingdom 2018; Dir: Astrid Goldsmith)
  • Symbiosis

    (France 2019; Dir: Nadja Andrasev)
  • The Bite

    (Portugal 2019; Dir: Pedro Neves Marques)
  • The Criminals

    (France, Romania, Turkey 2020; Dir: Serhat Karaaslan)
  • The Devil

    (Poland 2022; Dir: Jan Bujnowski)
  • Tracing Utopia

    (Portugal, USA 2021; Dir: Catarina de Sousa, Nick Tyson)
  • Tungrus

    (India 2018; Dir: Rishi Chandna)
  • Umbilical

    (Greece 2020; Dir: Elpida Stathatou)
  • White Eye

    (Israel 2019; Dir: Tomer Shushan)

Interviews

  • Breaking The Norm

Perpetual Night

nocturnal nurturing

review by Inge Coolsaet

Two Falangists disturb the domestic evening rituals of Paz' family while she takes her baby out of the bathtub. They order her to come down to the police station. Knowing what fate awaits the wive of …

Nine Shots

Shameful verdict on a gravestone

review by Līga Požarska

Hatred is not accidental and nine fired shots are not self-defence. That’s how a Taiwanese police officer justifies his actions in killing a young Vietnamese migrant worker in ‘Nine Shots’ directed …

Short Talk: Sarah Schlüssel

Episode 3

interview by Enrico Vannucci

Berlinale Talents Short Form Station Coordinator Sarah Schlüssel is the guest of the third episode of Short Talk.

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