The main exhibition “Stories of Latvian Cinema” and the construction of the cinema hall are underway! We invite you to follow the information on the website www.kinomuzejs.lv and our social networks and attend the events of the Latvian Film Museum in the premises of the National Film School and elsewhere! To contact the staff of […]
Shine Like a Star!
We invite you to join us on Thursday, May 28, at 6:00 p.m. for an enjoyable evening at 58a Miera Street! The evening will feature a glimpse into the museum’s future: new spaces, a new exhibition, a new cinema, and DJ Džims! Please note: The event will primarily be conducted in Latvian, with no English […]
Museum Night at the Latvian Film Museum — THE WONDER OF PROJECTION
The VEF-90 film projector turns 90! The first movie screening in Riga turns 130! As part of Museum Night: “Adventures of an Object,” the LKA Latvian Film Museum (Riga, Miera iela 58a) invites you to a Museum Night adventure on May 23, 2026, from 7:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m., dedicated to the only film projector […]
Happy holidays this spring! The museum will be closed on Friday, April 3, Saturday, April 4 and Friday, May 1!
In the photo: a still from the film “My Frivolous Friend” (Jānis Streičs, 1975)
“CINEMA OBJECT” – screen, line, cubes
At the LKA National Film School at 58a Miera Street, “CINEMA OBJECT” – screen, line, cubes – talks about film education in Latvia. The Latvian Academy of Culture was founded in 1990. During its first decade, professionals such as Kalvis Zalcmanis, Ansis Epners, Pēteris Krilovs, Valdis Eglītis, Bruno Aščuks, Inga Pērkone, Lauris Gundars, and others […]
DIRECTOR AIVARS FREIMANIS 90!
A commemorative evening dedicated to film director Aivars Freimanis (02.08.1936. – 24.01.2018.). At the Latvian Film Museum, 58a Miera Street, on February 11, 2026, at 5:00 PM. The program includes: (The event will not have English translation) Film excerpts and personal reminiscences. Cinematic etudes created by students of the LKA National Film School during the […]
Director HERZ FRANK – 100!
Director HERZ FRANK – 100! We invite you to celebrate the 100th anniversary of director Herz Frank at the National Film School of the Latvian Academy of Culture (Miera iela 58a) on January 16, 2026, at 5 p.m.! Programme: The film “Laika tilti” (“Bridges of time”, 2018, 78`) (trailer:https://ej.uz/LaikaTilti) and a conversation with the film’s […]
PODNIEKS’ SPACE-TIME
At the Latvian Academy of Culture, Riga, Miera street 58a (main entrance, 2nd floor). Admission is free! The exhibition catalogue is available here: The Year of Juris Podnieks! Marking the 75th birthday of film director Juris Podnieks (1950–1992), the exhibition “PODNIEKS SPACE-TIME” has been created. It offers viewers the opportunity to immerse themselves in the […]
Creating Worlds: Latvian Film Designers and Film Artists.
The Latvian Film Museum invites you to visit its new exhibition, “CREATING WORLDS: LATVIAN FILM ARTISTS”! ❗Only till May 30 (including)! In the 21st century, the term “art department” has become established in Latvia—it refers to professionals whose task is to create an environment that matches the artistic vision of a specific film. The exhibition […]