NAKTSMAIŅA

Director: Jānis Jozauskis

2018, short film 

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Nominated as Best Student Film 2018, Latvian National Film Awards "Lielais Kristaps"

Imants is a security guard at a small town store. He is always nice, honest and truthful and would not let anything happen to the store and to the people that are working there, until one night when his honesty and truthfulness are set to a test. He has been given a choice – stay and be dishonest with himself or leave and open has hart to love. The choice seems easy, but it takes some courage to step out of a place where you have been for ages.

CAST 

Dace Everss, Aigars Vilims, Ģirts Rāviņš, Santa Didžus, Ilze Lieckalniņa, Gunta Virkava, Jēkabs Jozauskis

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CREW

Director: Jānis Jozauskis
Script: Kristīne Jansone, Jānis Jozauskis
DOP: Ivo Skanstiņš
Producer: Gunda Bergmane BH Prod, Daiga Livčāne LKA
Production Coordinator: Sintija Heine
Montage Director: Jānis Jozauskis
Production Designers: Laura Dišlere, Renāte Bāliņa
Costume Designer: Ilze Kaša
Make-up Designer: Zane Žilinska
Gaffer: Pēter Skujiņš
Best Boy: Rihards Skujiņš, Reinis Jansons
1st Assistant Director: Marta Elīna Martinsone
2nd Assistant Director: Jānis Zariņš
Continuity: Paula Laurinoviča
Sound Director: Andrejs Trainovskis
Location Consultant: Kārlis Balodis
Camera Assistants: Andris Kudors, Reinards Blicsons, Andris Dadzītis, Jēkabs Štelmahers, Antons Barons, Mārtiņš Jansons
DIT: Jēkabs Jozauskis
Clapperboard: Dita Virga
Sparks: Ansis Blumbergs, Otomārs Bērziņš, Tālis Tālivaldis Āboliņš, Ņikita Karpovs, Artūrs Čumalkovs
Colorist: Ivo Skanstiņš
Art Assistant: Edvards Krāsons
Make-up Assistants: Patrīcija Kokina, Eva Herbona
Production Assistant: Baiba Zilgalve
Drivers: Rūdolfs Rūdis Ziedonis, Rūdolfs Brakšs

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Supported by Jauda, Aibe, Cinevera LV, Arkogints Camera Rental, Burka, Hansa Film Service, Hanzas Maiznīca

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Financed by State Culture Capital Foundation (VKKF)

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BTS photos by Ivo Skanstiņš, Reinards Blicsons