At The Movies

At The Movies (Kino un mēs), 2020

(85 min, comedy)

Three actors return to the legendary times of the Riga Film Studio and re-stage classic Soviet Latvian films.

CREDITS
Main Cast
Andris Keišs, Jānis Skutelis, Egons Dombrovskis
Director
Matīss Kaža
Producer
Matīss Kaža
Writer
Matīss Kaža, Andris Keišs, Jānis Skutelis, Egons Dombrovskis
Cinematographer
Aleksandrs Grebņevs, LGC
Sound Designer
Jevgenijs Načiss
Production Designer
Rūdolfs Baltiņš
Production
Fenixfilm / Deep Sea Studios
NOMINATIONS
Latvian National Film Awards 2020
Best Actor (ensamble)
Latvian Public Media Awards Kilogram of Culture 2021
Biggest Surprise

Matīss Kaža

Matīss Kaža is an Academy Award-winning Latvian producer, director and writer. He is best known for co-writing and producing the animated feature film “Flow” (2024) by Gints Zilbalodis, which won the first ever Golden Globe and Oscar for an independent animated feature. Recent producing credits include “Sisters" (2022, Warsaw Film Festival 1+2 Competition Winner) by Linda Olte, "Drowning Dry" (2024, two awards in the Locarno Main Competition) by Laurynas Bareiša. Matīss has directed and written for live action, documentary and the theatre, including “Neon Spring” (2022, Edinburgh Intl. Film Festival) and critically acclaimed performances at the Latvian National Theatre, like “The Soft Power” (2023) and “The National Network” (2025). He teaches film directing at the Latvian Academy of Culture.

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