Once upon Vilnius

2022 | 23 min. | Documentary | Lithuania | 

Director and Writer Eitvydas Doškus
Producer Dagnė Vildžiūnaitė
Cinematographer Eitvydas Doškus
Drone cinematography Audrius Budrys, Simonas Jakubauskas
Composers and Sound Designers Vygintas Kisevičius, Paulius Kilbauskas
Editors Ignė Narbutaitė, Eitvydas Doškus
Colorist Jonas Sunklodas
Production Meno avilys (LT)

Synopsis Vilnius is a city of notable historical heritage and unique character currently undergoing considerable changes. Some of the life fragments our camera has recorded are no more. The film, therefore, is a testimony to that which has faded into oblivion, and a glimpse into what is to come.

Festivals and awards
2023 National film awards "Sidabrinės gervės" - best short film
2023 "Ąžuolas" award by Lithuanian Association of Cinematographers (LT)
2022 "LuKaS" award by the Lithuanian Filmmakers Union (LT)
2023 Window to Lithuania Lithuanian Culture Festival in Tbilisi (GE)
2023 Riga International Short Film Festival 2ANNAS (LV)
2023 Milano Design Film Festival (IT)
2023 Vilnius International Short Film Festival (NO)
2022 Litauisches Kino Goes Berlin (DE)
2022 Vilnius Documentary Film Festival (LT)
2022 Cut to: Gent (BE)
2022 BEAST International Film Festival (PT)
2022 Jecheon International Music and Film Festival (KR)