Ēriks Lanss Trailers

Igarka, Hope and Butterfly Trailer (2008)

23 August 2008

In 1941 almost 4,000 children under the age of 16 were deported from Latvia to Siberia. Some returned to Latvia, many perished, and many were left in exile, where they had their own children.

Agapitova and the Rescued Trailer (2009)

13 June 2009

This is a film about the return of an individual to the Far North, and to the past. Agapitova, Igarka – the vast lands of Siberia, to which Ilmārs Knaģis and 4,000 other children from Latvia were deported in 1941.

1949. The Route from Ķekava to the Omsk District Trailer (2012)

25 March 2012

The 1949 deportations were one of the most tragic aspects of contemporary Latvian history. 43,000 people were deported to Siberia for life, with 10,000 infants and children, elderly people, and even people raised from their deathbed among them.

Garden With A Ghost Trailer (1983)

10 January 1983

Reiz bija Sibīrija Trailer (2005)

14 June 2005

In 1941, 15,420 Latvian residents were deported to Siberia, including 4,000 children. More than 400 of them survived and currently live in Latvia.

Where Did The Fathers Go? Trailer (2014)

14 June 2014

The children who were sent to Siberia in 1941 have not seen their fathers – in their memories they recollect: “My father was arrested, he was sent to Vyatlag camp.

Tereona galva Trailer (1982)

12 July 1982

Konstantīns Trailer (2011)

01 January 2011

A documentary about Latvian freedom fighter Konstantīns Čakste who was the son of the first Latvian president and who perished in 1945.

Amats Nr.1. Valsts Prezidents Trailer (2004)

04 May 2004

J. Čakste, G. Zemgals, A. Kviesis, K. Ulmanis. What were they like? How much did each of them manage to unite the nation, how much did they manage to oppose the oppression, greed and brutality of the giant empires surrounding our small republic as a legal entity? Did they all have personal lives? The institution of the presidency in action through the daily agenda of President Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga.

Train Station Latvians 1937 Trailer (2011)

04 May 2011

Latvians have left their land for all corners of the earth over the last centuries – either driven out for disobeying the powers at large, or due to wars and revolutions, or with visions of a better life.

The Fathers Over There Trailer (2016)

01 January 2016

Andris Caune, Ojārs Grensbergs, Imants Grāvītis and Jānis Zemtautis spent many years in the Gulag camps.

John Dored's Island Trailer (2007)

06 April 2007

John Dored was the first Latvian cinematographer to train with the famous Pathé, actively film on the front lines of WWI, and the only foreigner who filmed Lenin’s funeral, illegally.