/nginx/o/2019/11/19/12750858t1hd6f9.jpg?fit=%2C&ssl=1 "“Blower of Souls” to be screened at Shanghai International Film Festival – Cinema and TV – Apollo.lv – Entertainment")
As Ilona Bičevska, the film’s producer, informed LETA, “The Blow of Souls” is included in the program of the 23rd Shanghai Film Festival “The Belt and Road Film Week”. In Shanghai, the film will be shown in three screenings called “Blizzard of Souls”. According to the festival organizers, all tickets to these screenings were redeemed on the first day of ticket sales.
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LETA has already written that “Soul Blizzard”, which premiered on November 8 last year, takes viewers to a 100-year-old past when sixteen-year-old Arthur goes in archery and fights for freedom with friends – even when no one knows which side to look for. . The story allows the viewer to grow together with Artūrs and the newly founded Latvian state, watching life in the trenches of the boy’s eyes, selflessly facing the enemy, searching for true love and learning to appreciate the price of freedom.
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In February, the film “Blizzard of Souls” was successfully screened to representatives of various festivals and foreign distributors at the European film market in Berlin. In total, screenings of the film were attended by professionals from 28 countries. In Latvia, on the other hand, the film “Soul Blower” has been watched by more than 250,000 viewers, making it the most watched film since independence.
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The historical war drama “Soul Blow” after Alexander Green’s novel was created by film professionals from Latvia and other countries: director and producer Dreibergs, Riga-born screenwriter, New York University professor Boris Frumin, chief cameraman, composer nominated for the International Cinematographers’ Federation “Imago”, Valdis Celm , prestigious “Emmy” award winner Lolita Ritmanis, producer Inga Praņevska, “Casting Bridge” actor selection director Gunita Groša, chief artist Juris Žukovskis, chief costume designer Sandra Sila, chief makeup artist Dzintra Bijubma, studio “Kultfil
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