In Bed with Surrealism. Augusts Sukuts

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2007 / 30min.

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Genres

Documentary

Synopsis

The international film festival Arsenāls has been a fixture on the Riga scene for the last 20 years. It has introduced new film aesthetic and was one of the only creatively free events during Soviet times. Over the years the festival has influenced culture and society in Eastern Europe, continually dazzling us with its creativity. The film is a portrait of the director, the father of Arsenals and trusty knight of surrealism.

Directors

Ilona Brūvere

Actors

Augusts Sukuts

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