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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

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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