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Producer and media manager
Country of origin
Estonia

Guntars Laucis is an independent producer, media consultant and manager. After studying graphic design and painting in Janis Rozentals College of Arts and the Latvian Academy of Arts he moved to film business with the start up media company RUUT Pictures in Tallinn. After the successful release of Made in Estonia (2003), he moved on to produce independently several films, including Monotony (2007, Best Film, Perspectives Competition, Moscow IFF), and Kolka Cool ( Cottbus IFF, FIPRESCI Prize). Currently he is working on VR media developments with the first Nordic full VR experience theme park PROTO Invention Factory. 

Articles

This year’s festival edition was perhaps the first of its kind in history of Luebeck’s Nordic Film Days. After rapid changes in coronavirus pandemic developments in Europe it was decided that the festival moves completely online.

Current issues

Annette Gjerde-Hansen, Norwegian President of the Ecumenical Jury in Cannes 2026, writes about the background of the jury's decision to award Cristian Mungiu's "Fjord" with their prize.
In his retrospect of the festival, Peter Paul Huth highlights, above all, the films in the Cannes Classics series.

Events

16.02.2025
Haus der EKD, Charlottenstraße 53/54, 10117 Berlin

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