Calvert Journal Film Festival 2021

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The Buzz In The Void (Country: Latvia; Year: 2020; Director: Beate Olekte; Writer: Beate Olekte; Stars: Tom J. Benedict, Girts Krumins, Baiba Broka, Guna Zarina, Gertrude Skanstina)
A long-serving musical school principal has his life turned upside down when he is fired.
History Of Civilization (Country: Kazakhstan; Year: 2020; Director: Zhannat Alshanova; Writer: Zhannat Alshanova; Stars: Aidar Alimbayev, Akmaral Zykaeva)
As a young woman starts a new life in London, she considers what she is leaving behind.
The Old Man (Country: Lithuania; Year: 2021; Director: Elena Rožukaitė; Writer: Elena Rožukaitė; Stars: Severina Špakovska, Algirdas Latėnas)
A carer in Lithuania dreams of moving to be with her boyfriend in Spain... but then he stops picking up the phone.
Outsiders (Country: Lithuania; Year: 2019; Director: Almantas Pektūnas)
Two young men facing gang and addiction issues find escape through streetball.
Vereja (Country: Russia; Year: 2021; Director: Elena Vakhnik)
The story of Russian crochet designer Igor Andreev, who upcycles unwanted garments.
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