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It is the first feature film that deals with the participation of Lithuanians in the killing of Jews during the Holocaust. [1] The drama is based on the last novel of the same name by Antanas Škėma before his death in 1961. [2] It was selected as the Lithuanian entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 94th Academy Awards. [3] [4]
The deadline for submissions was 1 October 2015, with the Academy announcing a list of eligible films later that month. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] A total of 81 countries submitted a film before the deadline, [ 5 ] [ 6 ] [ 7 ] with Paraguay submitting a film for the first time with the documentary Cloudy Times , directed by Arami Ullon . [ 8 ]
The deadline for submissions to the Academy was 1 November 2021, [1] with a total of 93 countries submitting a film. [5] Somalia submitted a film for the first time, with Algeria, Bhutan, and Uzbekistan all resubmitting their films disqualified from last year's list. [6] On 6 December 2021, the Academy confirmed the list of the 93 eligible films.
Ten Reasons is the sixth film by Andrius Blaževičius, the first of three cinematic collaborations between the director and producer Marija Razgutė (M-Films Productions).
Pilgrims (Lithuanian: Piligrimai) is a 2021 Lithuanian crime drama film written, directed and edited by Laurynas Bareiša, in his feature film directorial debut.. The film won the Orizzonti competition at the 78th Venice International Film Festival. [1]
The film became the most profitable film released after Lithuania restored its independence. [citation needed]The 98-year-old Vladislovas Telksnys, the only Lithuanian survivor of the Stutthof concentration camp in 2013, referred to the movie as "a piece of nonsense".
The Jump (Lithuanian: Šuolis) is a 2020 Lithuanian documentary film directed and produced by Giedrė Žickytė. [1] It was initially selected as the Lithuanian entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 94th Academy Awards , [ 2 ] however, Isaac by Jurgis Matulevičius was ultimately submitted.
Compartment No. 6 (Finnish: Hytti nro 6; Russian: Купе номер шесть, romanized: Kupe nomer shest) is a 2021 drama road movie co-written and directed by Juho Kuosmanen, starring Seidi Haarla and Yuri Borisov, [5] based on the 2011 novel of the same name by Rosa Liksom.