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Journalist
Country of origin
Latvia

Arnis Šablovskis is a journalist and publisher. After graduating from the Latvian State University (1988), he worked for the Latvian press and Latvian public television. After two years of study at the Riga Theological Seminary (1991-1992), he worked for the Latvian Catholic newspaper. In the following years he wrote books about the history of Latvian villages as well as portrait books about Latvian Christians. As a manager he organised photo and art exhibitions as well as seminars on spiritual life in Latvia, Estonia, Lithuania, Russia and Ukraine. The INTERFILM jury at the Nordic Film Days 2023 is his first participation in the jury of a film festival.

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Current issues

Mythical figures and images from the worlds of culture, sport and politics formed the subject matter of some of the films screened at DocFest Sheffield 2026. Peter Paul Huth explores them.
The extent to which the documentary film has evolved was once again evident this year at DocFest Sheffield (10–15 June 2026). The classic ideal of Direct Cinema or Cinéma Vérité has given way to a wide variety of cinematic possibilities. Report by Peter Paul Huth.

Events

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

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