MŪŽĪGI JAUNI PIRMIZRĀDE 2024
Armanda Zača filmai "Mūžīgi jauni" plānota pirmizrāde 2024.gadā. Filma stāsta par draugu kompāniju, kura joprojām nav atradusi savu vietu pasaulē. Kompānija sāk pamazām izirt, brīdī, kad viņu draugi sagaida savu pirmdzimto.
MŪŽĪGI JAUNI PIRMIZRĀDE 2024
Armanda Zača filmai "Mūžīgi jauni" plānota pirmizrāde 2024.gadā. Filma stāsta par draugu kompāniju, kura joprojām nav atradusi savu vietu pasaulē. Kompānija sāk pamazām izirt, brīdī, kad viņu draugi sagaida savu pirmdzimto.
BLUE BLOOD AT VENICE GAP-FINANCING
Juris Kursietis' new feature "Blue Blood" is among 34 projects selected to participate in Venice Gap-Financing 2023.
BLUE BLOOD AT VENICE GAP-FINANCING
Juris Kursietis' new feature "Blue Blood" is among 34 projects selected to participate in Venice Gap-Financing 2023.
THE INVISIBLE FIGHT AT LOCARNO FILM FESTIVAL
We are delighted to share the news that our co-production together with Homeless Bob Production (Estonia), Neda Film (Greece) and Helsinki Filmi (Finland) has landed with its premiere at Locarno Film Festival.
THE INVISIBLE FIGHT AT LOCARNO FILM FESTIVAL
We are delighted to share the news that our co-production together with Homeless Bob Production (Estonia), Neda Film (Greece) and Helsinki Filmi (Finland) has landed with its premiere at Locarno Film Festival.
YOUTH ETERNAL GOES INTO PRODUCTION
Armands Zacs' debut film "Youth Eternal" goes into production. This is ERAF project nr. 13.1.4.0/22/I/001, the implementation period is from 26th of August 2022 until 31st of December 2023.
YOUTH ETERNAL GOES INTO PRODUCTION
Armands Zacs' debut film "Youth Eternal" goes into production. This is ERAF project nr. 13.1.4.0/22/I/001, the implementation period is from 26th of August 2022 until 31st of December 2023.
MIDPOINT FEATURE LAUNCH 2022
Armands Zacs'debut film is participating in script development workshop "Midpoint Feature Launch 2022".
MIDPOINT FEATURE LAUNCH 2022
Armands Zacs'debut film is participating in script development workshop "Midpoint Feature Launch 2022".
ARCHIE & NELLIE: or How to Improve the Quality of Life and Live to 100
We just released the wonderful six-series film "ARCHIE & NELLIE: or How to Improve the Quality of Life and Live to 100" by director Madara Dišlere on Latvian National Television and VOD platform TET.
ARCHIE & NELLIE: or How to Improve the Quality of Life and Live to 100
We just released the wonderful six-series film "ARCHIE & NELLIE: or How to Improve the Quality of Life and Live to 100" by director Madara Dišlere on Latvian National Television and VOD platform TET.
BLUE BLOOD at LES ARCS
The first project to be developed by WHITE PICTURE - BLUE BLOOD directed and written by Juris Kursietis and produced by Alise Gelze, is selected for co-production village at LES ARCS FILM FESTIVAL.
BLUE BLOOD at LES ARCS
The first project to be developed by WHITE PICTURE - BLUE BLOOD directed and written by Juris Kursietis and produced by Alise Gelze, is selected for co-production village at LES ARCS FILM FESTIVAL.
WHITE PICTURE it is
Our WEBPAGE is on! Here you can follow our news and adventures in filmmaking.
WHITE PICTURE it is
Our WEBPAGE is on! Here you can follow our news and adventures in filmmaking.
THE INVISIBLE FIGHT
by Rainer Sarnet / Feature, 2023 / Premiered at Locarno IFF 2023, Fantasia Fest 2023, Riga IFF 2023
A kung fu comedy set in an Orthodox monastery in 1970's Soviet Union. Produced by Homeless Bob Production (Estonia) in co-production with White Picture (Latvia), Helsinki Filmi (Finland) and Neda Film (Greece).
THE INVISIBLE FIGHT
by Rainer Sarnet / Feature, 2023 / Premiered at Locarno IFF 2023, Fantasia Fest 2023, Riga IFF 2023
A kung fu comedy set in an Orthodox monastery in 1970's Soviet Union. Produced by Homeless Bob Production (Estonia) in co-production with White Picture (Latvia), Helsinki Filmi (Finland) and Neda Film (Greece).
THE BOOK OF EVERYTHING
by Ineke Houtman / Feature / In post-production
Based on the book under the same title by Dutch author Guus Kuijer, the plot revolves around a 9-year old boy who is capable of seeing things no-one else can. Produced by FATT Productions and KAAP Film Holland (Netherland) and co-produced by White Picture (Latvia)
THE BOOK OF EVERYTHING
by Ineke Houtman / Feature / In post-production
Based on the book under the same title by Dutch author Guus Kuijer, the plot revolves around a 9-year old boy who is capable of seeing things no-one else can. Produced by FATT Productions and KAAP Film Holland (Netherland) and co-produced by White Picture (Latvia)
YOUTH ETERNAL
by Armands Začs / Debut feature / In post-production
A coming of age story about a group of millennials, who start to face their self-destructive tendencies, as they each head straight into their thirty year crisis.
YOUTH ETERNAL
by Armands Začs / Debut feature / In post-production
A coming of age story about a group of millennials, who start to face their self-destructive tendencies, as they each head straight into their thirty year crisis.
BLUE BLOOD
by Juris Kursietis / Feature / In production
When world famous organist Anna learns about her husband’s involvement in a large-scale corruption scandal, her carefully built family life is crumbling. Will she be able to live with this new image of her husband?
BLUE BLOOD
by Juris Kursietis / Feature / In production
When world famous organist Anna learns about her husband’s involvement in a large-scale corruption scandal, her carefully built family life is crumbling. Will she be able to live with this new image of her husband?
SUMMER BLUES
by Anna Ansone / Debut feature / In development
Fighting for acceptance in the German city Cologne, the young artist Ulla fakes her family history for her artwork. When her first exhibition opens, Ulla begins to doubt the ethics of her artwork and life itself.
SUMMER BLUES
by Anna Ansone / Debut feature / In development
Fighting for acceptance in the German city Cologne, the young artist Ulla fakes her family history for her artwork. When her first exhibition opens, Ulla begins to doubt the ethics of her artwork and life itself.
RESISTANCE IS FUTILE
by Armands Začs / Short film / Latvia, 2023
Two young men come to visit their friend, who, after an unsuccessful suicide attempt, spends his daily life in remote country house. Spending a seemingly peaceful day together, the two young friends leave their friend with the hope that he will recover soon.
RESISTANCE IS FUTILE
by Armands Začs / Short film / Latvia, 2023
Two young men come to visit their friend, who, after an unsuccessful suicide attempt, spends his daily life in remote country house. Spending a seemingly peaceful day together, the two young friends leave their friend with the hope that he will recover soon.
ARCHIE & NELLIE
by Madara Dislere / Series / Latvia, Estonia, 2021
Six short film in which Archie will try to bring back joy into his new neighbour's Nellie's life. Will this improve their quality of life?
ARCHIE & NELLIE
by Madara Dislere / Series / Latvia, Estonia, 2021
Six short film in which Archie will try to bring back joy into his new neighbour's Nellie's life. Will this improve their quality of life?
WHITE PICTURE is a film production company based in Riga, Latvia. The company is founded by Alise Gelze - she has been active as a film producer since 2006 and has produced both features and short films, which have been premiered at festivals like Cannes, Berlinale, Rotterdam IFF, Karlovy Vary IFF, Pusan IFF, etc. She has co-produced films with countries like France, Belgium, Finland, Norway, Russia, etc.
Her most successful productions are - OLEG (2019) directed by Juris Kursietis, which had its world premiere at Quinzaine des Realisateurs, MOTHER I LOVE YOU (2013) directed by Janis Nords, which has received more that 15 international and national awards, including Berlinale - Generation KPlus International Jury prize for the Best Film, and MELLOW MUD (2016) directed by Renars Vimba, which received Crystal Bear at Berlinale - Generation 14Plus.
She has received Ministry of culture of the Republic of Latvia recognition diploma for professional achievements in film production. Alise Gelze is a member of the European Film Academy and Film Producers Association of Latvia, a graduate of EAVE and ACE Producers.