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Viktor Freiberg’s birthday / day will be celebrated with the opening of the book Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow

Yesterday Today Tomorrow they are notes on film and life of film scholar Viktors Freiberg and film researcher Daniela Zacmanes in diary format, accompanied by witty illustrations by artist Bruno Meļļ. Unfortunately, it happened that the book came out in the same week that we said goodbye to Viktor Freiberg forever and it was not possible to organize the opening party. Now the creators of the book feel it is time to get together and remember Victor for his birthday.

Victor Freiberg described the idea of ​​publication nearly two years ago as a desire to “create a series of short, visually appealing commentaries that reflect two people’s movie-watching experience and draw readers into this world of cinema like Alice in the hole rabbit. ” Viktor was very pleased with the layout of the book: “I like it very much. Because the notebook doesn’t look like another movie book at all. The drawings are wonderful,” he wrote to the creators of the book, but unfortunately he didn’t expect a book. finished.

Cinema was the great passion of Doctor of Philology and Associate Professor Viktor Freiberg. Victor Freiberg’s writing talent was unexpectedly revealed when he published a diary in 2019 Medical history of a cinephile, which has garnered widespread attention among critics and readers and also received the Dzintara Sodum Prize in Literature. Also Victor’s second book (2021, company Screen and portal Cinematographic articles) was born thanks to Victor’s great love for cinema. But the third, last book Viktor Freiberg worked on was made in collaboration with Daniela Zacmani, who initially met Viktor as a teacher and film translator, but over time the two cinephiles became friends.

At the commemoration of Victor’s birthday, his relatives, friends and colleagues promised to share their memories of this erudite personality. On the other hand Yesterday Today Tomorrow the creative team will talk about how this non-year specific planner came about. There will be book readings and movie music, black humor and conversation over a glass of wine, just as Viktor would have liked.

The evening starts at 18.30, but the doors will open already at 18.

Publishing house Aminori started its business in 2017 and publishes books on the visual art, history and culture of Latvia and Riga, as well as poetry, fiction and children’s books. The publishing house is particularly pleased to have had the honor of publishing Viktor Freiberg’s first book in 2019 Medical history of a cinephile. The world of cinema is still there Aminori in the spotlight: Federico Fellini’s autobiographical book has already been published Make a movie and a collection of Woody Allen coming soon Without feathers and a novel by Pier Paolo Pasolini Street Boys which will be inaugurated at the film festival IFF line on October 15.

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