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A decade of a unique music festival in a documentary collage All Tomorrow's Parties2009-09-25While Europe follows the rhythm of a number of huge music festivals, Kaunas International Film Festival offers its viewers an opportunity to get acquainted with one of the most popular events, All Tomorrow's Parties, which takes place at a holiday camp by the sea in the UK and has been documented on film.
The free of charge alternative music festival has been organised in England for 10 years now and always draws thousands music lovers from Europe and all over the world. All Tomorrow's Parties can be distinguished from the abundance of other festivals by the fact that each year the festival's line-up is assembled by a different performer or band which is entitled to invite its favourite musicians.
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Kaunas Film Festival introduces artists, musicians and filmmakers2009-09-23The third Kaunas International Film Festival will begin on October 1 and will introduce to cineastes more guests than just filmmakers, who are the traditional visitors of film festivals. The festival will be visited by three film music composers and the world famous Lithuanian artist Stasys Eidrigevičius, who has significantly contributed to one of the festival's films - Jacques Debs' Bouzkachi: The Chant of Steppes.
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Focus on film composers2009-09-21What would film be without music? The organisers of Kaunas International Film Festival confidently shake their heads - film can not exist without music, and present a special programme Nordic Sounds in Film dedicated to composers of film scores. Next weekend, Kaunas will be visited by three film composers from Iceland, Sweden and Norway. They will meet festival viewers and invite them to listen to some live music.
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Gdynia's favourite to open Kaunas International Film Festival2009-09-18The key of Kaunas International Film Festival beginning October 1 will be set by Malgorzata Szumowska's autobiographical film 33 Scenes from Life which has won almost all major awards in Gdynia Film Festival.
The Polish director representing the generation of the filmmakers in their 30s pictures the experiences and questions that fell on her after the sudden death of her relatives, and through the scenes of the film matures the laws of denuded death and love. In Gdynia Film Festival 2008, 33 Scenes from Life won the awards for the best directing, cameraman, supporting performance by an actress and best film music.
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Lithuanian premiere of Pedro Almodóvar's latest film Broken Embraces this October2009-09-11This October, Kaunas International Film Festival will screen Pedro Almodóvar's latest film Broken Embraces (Los abrazos rotos, 2009, Spain) starring the pearl of Spanish cinema Penélope Cruz. The premiere of the film will be screened in “Romuva“ theatre in Kaunas and “Pasaka“ theatre in Vilnius, and will definitely find its way into the hearts of Lithuanian viewers.
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