Dinner is a short documentary about people from the most vulnerable social layer. Every day they gather at the door of a charity canteen, waiting for a plate of hot food. Halfhour waiting makes for a dozen life stories revealing the fragile line between human hope and despair.
About the film
Details
- Running time
- 29 min.
- Country, year
- Lithuania, 2013
- Genre
- Documentary
- Language
- Lithuanian
- Subtitles
- English
- Age rating
- N/A
Credits
- Director
- Linas Mikuta
- Screenplay
- Linas Mikuta
- Producers
- Jurga Gluskinienė
- Cinematography
- Kristina Sereikaitė
Director
Linas Mikuta
Linas Mikuta was born in Klaipėda in 1980. In 2003 he graduated as a Theatre Director from the Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre. In 2005-2008 he worked as assistant and associate director at Lithuanian National Opera and Ballet Theatre, Tel-Aviv Opera, Frankfurt Opera. In 2009 L. Mikuta started to work with cinema projects. In the same year he created a screenplay Blindness. In 2010 Linas Mikuta directed short film Failed Scenario which was screened in many film festivals in Lithuania and abroad. In 2013 Linas Mikuta presented his documentary film Dzukija’s Bull.