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The Photographer from Riga
Fotografen från Riga
Director
Maud Nycander
Producer
Stina Gardell
Cinematographers
Andra Lassmanis
Lars Tunbjörk
Maud Nycander
Editor
Kersti Grunditz
Sound
Sebastian Öberg
Contact
Mantaray Film AB
Tjärhovsgatan 36
116 21 Stockholm, Sweden
+ 46 8 640 43 45
[email protected]
2009
Sweden, Finland, Latvia
58 min
Color
Images from a country in transition. Inta Ruka is one of Europe’s most noteworthy documentary photographers. For thirty years she has taken hauntingly beautiful portraits of the faces of Latvia. In this documentary, Maud Nycander portrays her friend and colleague who, despite her renown, still works as a cleaner at the Swedish embassy in Riga. The documentary also depicts a country in the throes of dramatic change.
Is a documentary filmmaker who lives in Stockholm. Her previous films include the highly acclaimed Love and Fish Fingers/Kärlek och fiskpinnar (2004) and The Latin Kings (2004).Is a documentary filmmaker who lives in Stockholm. Her previous films include the highly acclaimed Love and Fish Fingers/Kärlek och fiskpinnar (2004) and The Latin Kings (2004).
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