Jāzeps Podnieks

Jāzeps Podnieks

36 (1988-12-02)
Latvia

Jazeps Podnieks is a film director from Riga, Latvia. He is known for fusing boundaries between documentary, fiction and experimental cinema while exploring the unconventional narrative models. Themes of his work are often associated with mysticism and the obscure.

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Witch 2021 (10)

A peculiar exploration of Latvia’s strongest witches. Questioning themes of love, sexuality and finding oneself, the journey unfolds more confusion as it drifts into spells and delusion.
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Tempest 2021 (10)

In spite of bad omen about the upcoming storm, the fisherman sets out to the sea and doesn’t return. The wife of the fisherman embarks on a journey to find the storm whisperer who could calm down the sea and return the fisherman home.
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Being Within 2022 (10)

Indulging in frivolous passions and contemplating the essence of being, a young woman reflects her feelings that seem to be doomed and rejuvenating at the same time.