Uldis Cekulis

Most Popular Uldis Cekulis Trailers

Total trailers found: 75

Immortal Trailer (2019)

02 July 2019

Apatity, a far-north industrial town in Russia, first came into being as a USSR concentration camp. Although its environment is at the brink of ecological disaster, the people here still believe in the state’s promise of immortality that can be gained through sacrificial service to the fatherland.

River of Fear Trailer (2022)

21 April 2022

A local guide is asked to lead a group of influencers along the river of a remote valley. As they get deeper into the wilderness, their venture takes a frightening turn.

Roof on the Moonway Trailer (2001)

26 April 2001

In the early 1980’s two hundred pairs of common terns (Sterna hirundo) were forced to abandon their last natural nesting place on a river island near a major European capital Riga.

Mirror Man Trailer (2015)

04 May 2015

Budding lawyer Vik is disappointed in himself. He tries to change and please everyone until he loses sight of himself.

Ready and Done Trailer (2006)

06 June 2006

Sigurds operates a hundred-year-old lift in a large hospital in Riga, absorbing the sounds of daily hospital life while between floors.

Inventurers. To Kill or To Die Trailer (2009)

04 September 2009

This is the extraordinary story of the life of a white man – a tiger hunter in Brazil whose fame reached even as far as Hollywood.

Roberto Rossellini - Living Without A Script Trailer (2025)

03 November 2025

In 1956, Roberto Rossellini was in the throes of a personal and artistic crisis. His recent films with Ingrid Bergman had flopped, their marriage was falling apart, and the press was relentless.

Little Yellow Boots Trailer (2017)

25 January 2017

Filmmaker John Webster sets out on a road-trip with his imaginary great granddaughter in an attempt to understand the moral and behavioural choices that make tackling climate change so difficult.

Ukrainian Sheriffs Trailer (2016)

26 March 2016

Driving in their yellow Lada flying its own little Ukrainian flag, they travel from incident to incident – calming an angry neighbor, investigating the discovery of a body, struggling to unfold a stroller and attempting to re-integrate Vova, the freeloader who eats other people’s dogs but actually longs for a normal existence – just like everyone else here.

Talkers Trailer (2016)

08 November 2016

The three speakers represent two of the dialects, with the most common one - the middle dialect spoken in Riga and central parts of Latvia - not featured in the film.

Magic Wardrobe Song Trailer (2024)

09 November 2024

While playing hide and seek, children discover unprecedented objects, places, and creatures behind the doors of an antique wardrobe! They find themselves in an unexpected universe full of colours and sounds, inhabited by beings both real and only encountered in fantasy.

Wonderful Losers: A Different World Trailer (2017)

21 November 2017

They're called water carriers, domestics, 'gregarios', 'Sancho Panzas' of professional cycling. Always at the back of the group, with no right for a personal victory.

File: "Combinat" Trailer (2002)

04 May 2002

In the past, many people, including my grandparents, recorded the most significant events in various calendars or notebooks.

inBreath Trailer (2009)

29 September 2009

A short poetic documentary about greatest miracle in the world - birth.

In 2 Times Trailer (2022)

28 January 2022

Vilis is a 6 year old boy who lives between two time zones. In the morning he goes to a preschool in Riga, Latvia where he sings, draws, learns to read and plays.

Seda: People of the Marsh Trailer (2004)

25 September 2004

In Seda, a remote peat miners' town in Latvia, time seems to be frozen in the Soviet era. Built in 1952 and inhabited by a multi-ethnic workforce from different parts of the former USSR, it still preserves intact the inflated style of a Stalinist "shock work" construction project.

Wake Up! Trailer (2001)

26 October 2001

The world seen through the eyes of children. The action takes place in Karosta, the former military port of Liepaja city – however, it is not that important, as the film could take place anywhere.

The Wet Guy Trailer (2013)

16 November 2013

There is a Man, called Mitrais by locals, who is one of the first professional nature inspectors in Latvia.

Nahanni, Nahanni Trailer (2006)

01 May 2006

Lake Lubāns: Squaring the Circle Trailer (2001)

25 April 2001

Every spring the surroundings of the Lake Lubāns, the largest lake in Latvia, are in flood. The efforts to prevent the floods have been going on since the middle of the 19th century.

Jaguar's Corner Trailer (2010)

01 April 2010

In 1946, a group of Latvian Brazilian Baptist missionaries arrived to Rincon del Tigre (“Jaguar’s Corner”), in the backwoods of Bolivia, to preach God’s word to the Ayoreo Indians.

Russia vs. Russia Trailer (2022)

08 February 2022

More than twenty years after Vladimir Putin came to supreme power in Russia on May 7, 2000, Russian society is deeply divided.

Those Who Dare Trailer (2015)

01 April 2015

When Mikhail Gorbachev rose to power in 1985, his reform policy sparked an independence movement in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania.

Ramin Trailer (2011)

01 April 2011

Ramin, an ex-wrestler who once won seven matches in 55 seconds, lives alone in the east Georgian town of Kvareli.

Scarecrows Trailer (2026)

03 March 2026

Those of us who fly in airplanes probably don’t think about those who fly through Riga Airport on their own wings.

Theodore Trailer (2006)

31 August 2006

Every day, come rain or shine, Theodore used to bike the seven kilometres from his house to the centre of the village to sit and drink beer in the bus stop.

Einarrative Trailer (2022)

10 November 2022

Instead of Einars Pelšs' eighth poetry book, he publishes his collected works, but the buyer of the book receives an ordinary brick.

Bridges of Time Trailer (2018)

01 July 2018

At the beginning of the 1960s, when the French pioneers of cinéma vérité set out to achieve a new realism, and when direct cinema in Québec began to vie for notice, the Baltics wit-nessed the birth of a generation of documentarists who favored a more romantic view of the world around them.

Sea of Attractions Trailer (2005)

19 August 2005

The narrow, sandy strip of the seashore is a neutral zone that belongs equally to the sea and the mainland.

Forty Two Trailer (2013)

01 January 2013

As soon as I finished my first marathon, I wanted to become a tripod in order to make a film about it.

Dream Land Trailer (2004)

05 November 2004

There are places that we don’t want to know anything about, places that we would rather pretend don’t exist at all.

The Rossellinis Trailer (2021)

19 November 2021

A laid-back journey in search of one of the world’s most fascinating families, observed and examined from within its most intimate relationships, where the truth and depth of a memoir meet the ironic tone of an indie comedy.

The Jump Trailer (2020)

09 October 2020

In the Cold War years of the 1970s, an American patrol boat meets a Soviet ship off the east coast of the United States for talks about fishing rights in the Atlantic.

Dixieland: Little Kids Big Dreams Trailer (2015)

15 September 2015

Little kids, big dreams and smashingly good music – Dixieland follows the amazing progress of four members of a Ukrainian children’s brass band from Kherson.

Grammar, Girls and All That Jazz Trailer (2009)

08 December 2009

This is a film about the generation of the 1970s, about its teenage dreams, hopes, choices and its adulthood reality.

Era Of Dance Trailer (2017)

09 March 2017

The film tells a story about the latest musical revolution in recent history – the early days of the rave scene and the golden age of techno culture.

The National Touch Trailer (2014)

15 February 2014

After the fall of the Soviet Union large numbers of immigrants from the East stayed in Latvia for good, Latvians simply call them “Russians”.

Obliging Collaborators Trailer (2014)

23 August 2014

The code to unlocking this feature documentary is 1949, the year the director was born, and also the year of the return of Soviet repressions to Latvia.

The Worm Trailer (2005)

06 September 2005

Inese (41) and Karlis (62) occupy an illegally built hut in the suburbs of Riga in Latvia. After the collapse of socialism, they have found themselves at the bottom of the social ladder, doomed to fighting for mere existence.

Lone Man Trailer (2014)

05 November 2014

Viktors is an entrepreneur with a unique offer – he has built a bar, bakery, spa, hotel and an auto-shop in a former “sovkhoz” cafeteria in the village of Lone.

Snow Crazy Trailer (2012)

01 January 2012

There is a popular Latvian folksong which begins with the phrase "I was singing out high on a mountain".

North South Man Woman Trailer (2025)

20 June 2025

North Korean women meet South Korean men in a fascinating and often surprising look at love, business and geopolitics.

Laidi Trailer (2023)

02 February 2023

The documentary film Laidi tells the story of the last year of Laidi Primary school in Laidi Manor, southwestern Latvia.

Klucis. The Deconstruction of an Artist Trailer (2008)

06 May 2008

Latvian artist Gustavs Klucis embraced the technological revolution of the early 20th century and applied it to his art, becoming a classic of Russian constructivism.

2018 Trailer (2019)

01 January 2019

During Latvia’s centennial year, 15 filmmakers created each his own film portrait of a person living in Latvia on the background of centenary events.

Lidija Trailer (2017)

11 November 2017

A person’s face and eyes preserve experience better than any document or recorded memoir. Particularly if a person has experienced as much as the well-known dissident Lidija Lasmane-Doroņina.

Tango of Life Trailer (2024)

27 March 2024

Claudio is a farmer. His wife Ivana is a dressmaker and they are avid tango dancers. They have a big dream: to dance the tango together in Buenos Aires.

Radviliada Trailer (2014)

29 August 2014

A cinematic journey into one of the greatest European noble families, the Radziwiłłs. Even the King would stand up when Radziwiłł the Black entered the room.

Redlight to Limelight Trailer (2025)

19 June 2025

A group of sex workers and brothel youth form a film production house in the Kalighat redlight area, Kolkata, India.

OKI - In the Middle of the Ocean Trailer (2014)

11 April 2014

Psychological thriller connecting three different people in the mysterious vortex, trying to untangle the dramatic fight of border between the truth and fantasy.

All My Friends Are Dead Trailer (2019)

19 October 2019

“Roses are red, violets are blue, I had my friends, but now they're dead.” When Anna Zaķis was young, she experienced the upswing of social networks.

The Ring of Fire Trailer (2021)

16 October 2021

New performers have recently moved into the 130-year-old building of the Riga Circus. Having built a stage in the stables, actors Ance, Āris, Klāvs, Reinis and the other members of the theatre company Kvadrifrons are reinvigorating and preserving the tradition of live art in the circus.

The Nap Trailer (2022)

26 February 2022

Mother takes her eight-year-old daughter Antonia to a children’s creativity camp. Antonia is not happy about having to spend time under close adult supervision.

Flying Monks Temple Trailer (2017)

09 July 2017

A dreamer by nature, Quanqi Zhu decides to set up a unique installation at the hillside of Sacred Songshan mountain in China.

What’s Hecuba To Him? Trailer (2022)

17 May 2022

Direct and meticulous observation of interpersonal relations is a classic subject in documentary films.

Latvian Bomberos Trailer (2007)

07 June 2007

"19 Latvians and 1 Russian citizen, previously unknown to each other, travel through Latin America in fire trucks for 100 days.

Dust Fairies Trailer (2020)

01 January 2020

This playful story of the mischievous dust fairies follows lively dust creatures as they dance around the nursery, travel up the chimney into the clouds, and soar through the sky with rainbows and raindrops.

Inventurers: Edward Leedskalnin Trailer (2009)

04 September 2009

A trip through the mystical Coral Castle and the big question - did some regular, unschooled man during the first part of 20th century in Florida seriously discover the secret of levitation and understand the principles by which the Pyramids were built?

The Fairytale of Empty Space Trailer (2017)

13 September 2017

Accomplished European scenographer and educator Andris Freibergs paints a self-portrait by shaping the stage for an imaginary production titled “Andris Freibergs”.

The Church Will Arrive in the Evening Trailer (2007)

26 September 2007

In the ice-free months of the year Father Gennady captains a barge transformed into a floating Orthodox Church on a mission trip along the Volga-Don Canal to the remote Russian villages.