Ivars Seleckis Movies

In the Latvian countryside at the end of the 19th century, Jānis decides it is time to find a wife—but choosing the right one proves no...

At the beginning of the 1960s, when the French pioneers of cinéma vérité set out to achieve a new realism, and when direct...

A sequel-of-sorts to "Sieviete, kuru gaida?", where the authors focussed on the role of a woman in society. Now their turning their focus on men.

A protopoetic short about Riga and the people of Riga in their twenties.

Latvia from a bird's eye view

Seven versions of Riga, the city on the Baltic Sea, and its features as seen by outstanding European film directors: Sergei Loznitsa (The Old Jewish...

On his 18th birthday, Māris receives a motorcycle from his parents, and, while driving around with his friends, they pass a wedding car. The...

She is young and beautiful. But a film portrait is more grateful to the life story of a person whose greatest works are already behind them... If the...

The film "Kino diena" (Cinema Day) is a meeting with two documentary filmmakers and life partners, Ivars and Maija Seleckis, for "the length of a...

Through six very different families, documentary “The Land” shows the variety of the countryside in the 21st century, the contradictions...

Ten years have passed since we made the film “Crossroad Street”, about a small street in the suburbs of the city of Riga. Now we’ve...

The story of rural people in 2004 - at the time when Latvia joined the European Union. A thorough study of the situation in rural Latvia over the...

Five children started school in different parts of Latvia in 2015 and we followed them through their first schoolyear in the 2018 documentary...

The film tells the story of writer Regīna Ezera. The writer swims in a lake, shops at the market, writes on a typewriter at home, and writes the...

While shooting a documentary about a 'Komsomol' class who all went to save a struggling kolkhoz, the filmmakers also shot mud, broken tractors,...

Zolitude is inhabited mainly by immigrants. An extremely denational environment, a disorderly everyday life, depressing standard type architecture -...

The To Be Continued documentary follows lives of five children throughout their first school year. Kārlis's family is firmly rooted in the...

A documentary about farmers in Latvian countryside.