Places

  • Vytautas Katkus
  • Lithuania
  • 2020
  • 12'
  • Miegamasis rajonas

Two childhood friends spend their last days together touring the places where they grew up, trying to postpone the final farewell from a neighbourhood that has already started to change. The film premiered at the Venice Film Festival. Vytautas Katkus’s previous film, Community Gardens, screened in the 2019 ZFF Short Film Competition.

Subtitles: EN, HR

Vytautas Katkus

Graduated with a BA in cinematography from the Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre. He works as a cinematographer on films and video art projects. Winner of the Lithuanian Association of Cinematographers award for best young DOP and a member of this association since 2016. His debut short, Community Gardens (ZFF 2019), premiered at the International Critics’ Week in Cannes.

Places

Director
Vytautas Katkus
Screenplay
Vytautas Katkus
Cast
Vygantas Bachmackij, Karolis Kasperavičius, Aistė Zabotkaitė, Vismantė Ruzgaitė, Emilija Ruzgaitė, Ugnė Šiaučiūnaitė, Tėtis Katkus
DOP
Vytautas Katkus
Editing
Laurynas Bareiša
Producer
Klementina Remeikaite
Production
afterschool
Festivals & Awards
Venice Int'l Film Festival 2020; Film Fest Gent 2020; IndieLisboa Int'l Independent Film Festival 2021; Reykjavik Int'l Film Festival 2021

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