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2025 18 min Latvian 16+

The director of the film looks at his father, photographer and non-conformist, from a drone’s perspective, as he digs a grave humming his childhood song.

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Arnis Kalniņš Director · Dāvis Gauja Editor

First release October 22, 2025 · Produced in Latvia · Production Chaland Films

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Original title

Vērotājs

Original language

Latvian

Spoken on screen

Latvian

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Latvia · October 22, 2025

Premiere · Riga International Film Festival

No release date listed for United States.

Latvia

April 14, 2026 · Premiere · 2ANNAS Riga International Film Festival

October 22, 2026 · TV

Ukraine

September 21, 2026 · Premiere · Kyiv International Short Film Festival

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