JOURNEY THROUGH LITHUANIA
Director Vaidotas Digimas
Countries Lithuania
Duration 74 min
Synopsis
To mark the 20th anniversary of Lithuania's independence the British Artist-Writer-Curator & Cultural historian David Ellis embarked on a journey through Lithuania to meet people and gauge the tempo and success of the transition. The making of the film had several agendas: it's about memory, about migration, and about returning home perhaps, and about the occupation of not just the country but the psyche. In the film, he discusses politics, history and culture with leading Lithuanian figures.
To mark the 20th anniversary of Lithuania's independence the British Artist-Writer-Curator & Cultural historian David Ellis embarked on a journey through Lithuania to meet people and gauge the tempo and success of the transition. The making of the film had several agendas: it's about memory, about migration, and about returning home perhaps, and about the occupation of not just the country but the psyche. In the film, he discusses politics, history and culture with leading Lithuanian figures.