Katra diena simtgadē. Gadalaiki.

About This Movie

Katra diena simtgadē. Gadalaiki. is an evocative documentary that captures the essence of Latvian life during the nation’s centenary. The film unfolds gradually, starting with the birth of Jete on New Year's Day, and spans the seasons, weaving in moments that reflect personal stories and collective experiences of the people. The pacing is contemplative, allowing viewers to absorb each scene fully. There's a raw authenticity to the performances, as real people share their thoughts and emotions, showcasing a blend of joy, nostalgia, and hope. This piece stands out for its intimate portrayal of a nation in transition, making it not just a record of a celebration, but a deeper reflection on identity and continuity.

Features the centenary baby, Jete, as a focal point.Explores the rhythm of life through seasons.Intimate look at personal and national identity.