Baltic Tribes (film)

Baltic Tribes: Last Pagans of Europe (Latvian: Baltu ciltis: Eiropas pēdējie pagāni) is a 2018 Latvian popular science documentary film co-directed by Lauris Ābele and Raitis Ābele about the Baltic people during the 13th century. The film consists of historical reconstructions, live action scenes, and computer animations supplemented with a voice-over narration by scientific experts of the field.

Baltic Tribes
Directed byLauris Ābele
Raitis Ābele
Written byToms Ķencis
Produced byDace Siatkovska
Kristele Pudāne
Thom Palmen
StarringKaspars Aniņš
CinematographyMārcis Ābele
Music byKaspars Bārbals
Production
company
Tritone Studio
Release date
  • 16 May 2018 (2018-05-16)
Running time
90 minutes
CountryLatvia

In 2016, the film received financing from the National Film Centre's special fund for the 100th Anniversary of the Latvian Republic. In 2018, Baltic Tribes were nominated for a Lielais Kristaps National Film Festival award in the category of "Best Documentary". On 21 October 2018, Baltic Tribes premiered in the U.S. at the Baltic Film festival, ⁣which took place at the Scandinavian House.

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