37th edition
18-26 january 2025
Image Baimé
Lithuania
1996 Fiction 17 min
A man marries a woman who doesn't love him but has promise to be faithfull. Years go by and she still does not love him. Their life together becomes a nightmare. Giving way to despair, the man confides in a friend who has come to spend a few days with them. This visit marks the beginning of his emancipation.
With : Tatjana Liutajeva, Valentinas Masalskis, Arunas Sakalauskas
Screenplay : Linas Ryskus
Image : Algis Mikutenas
Sound : Romualdas Fedaravicius
Music : Alfred Shnidke
Editing : Onute Dirzyte
Linas Ryskus was born in 1970 in Kaunas, Lithuania. He initially studied Philosophy before getting a degree from the Music Academy of Lithuamia, in the Film and Television Department. "Baime", inspired by Tchekhov's novella "The Fear", is his first film.