Lithuanian Film premieres

Baltic UXO

1 hr. 20 min. | Documentary | Pegi 13

After the Second World War, 1.6 million tonnes of unexploded ordnance (UXO) were dumped in the Baltic and North Seas. The film takes us on a contemplative visual journey through the Baltic region, observing its natural world and communities as they live alongside this enduring legacy of war.

Alexander Belinski, Agnė Dovydaitytė

Cinematographer and director Alexander Belinski was born in Ukraine, grew up in Germany and the UK, and now lives in Lithuania. He and Agnė Dovydaitytė met while studying journalism in London and moved to Lithuania in 2018 to complete their debut documentary, The Sun Sets in the East, which premiered at Ji.hlava IDFF. Baltic UXO is their second film. The project was presented at several industry programmes, including Ex Oriente, Karlovy Vary Works in Progress and Berlinale Talents Doc Station, and won the top prize at Docu Talents from the East.

Languages
Polish, Lithuanian, German
Subtitles
Lithuanian, English
Produced
2026: Lithuania, Germany, Latvia

Film information

Director
Alexander Belinski, Agnė Dovydaitytė
Producers
Dagnė Vildžiūnaitė, Karsten Krause, Julia Cöllen, Frank Scheuffele, Antra Gaile, Līga Gaisa
Screenplay
Alexander Belinski, Agnė Dovydaitytė
Music
Toms Auniņš
Cinematography
Alexander Belinski
More information
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