Determined Amateurs
Released 5 years ago in 2021. Determined Amateurs is a documentary film. directed by Olafs Okonovs. At just 65 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
The actors of the amateur theatre troupe in the Eastern part of Latvia (Latgale) live from the heart. In their daily life they are rooted in their own land, but on stage – true to life and funny. They are so strong they enjoy laughing at themselves. In the plays of their director Danskovīte, they do not act, they live for real. Portraits of the members of the Baltinava amateur theatre troupe “Palādas”, rehearsals and behind-scenes of staging the plays. “Determined Amateurs” is the last film by director Olafs Okonovs, after his death completed by his son, director Aleksandrs Okonovs, following Olafs’ idea.
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- LV
Production Companies
- F.O.R.M.A
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Determined Amateurs about?
The actors of the amateur theatre troupe in the Eastern part of Latvia (Latgale) live from the heart. In their daily life they are rooted in their own land, but on stage – true to li...
Who directed Determined Amateurs?
Determined Amateurs was directed by Olafs Okonovs.
How long is Determined Amateurs?
Determined Amateurs has a runtime of 1 hours and 5 minutes (65 minutes total).
When was Determined Amateurs released?
Determined Amateurs was released on June 22, 2021 in theaters.