Restricted Sensations
2011 / Lithuania / dramas
Lithuanian, with English subtitles, 76 min
The screening will be followed by a short lecture in Lithuanian.
October 1, 2022, 4.00 PM (followed by a lecture in Lithuanian)
Švietimo istorijos muziejus, Vytauto pr. 52, Kaunas
Restricted Sensation
Draudžiami jausmai
2011 / Lithuania, Spain / drama
Director: Deimantas Narkevičius
Cast: Valentinas Krulikovskis, Aleksas Kazanavičius, Eglė Driukaitė
Lithuanian, with English subtitles, 46 min
In 1970s Soviet Lithuania, Laimonas works in a theatre and gets arrested for homosexuality, a crime under Article 122 punishable with three years in prison. The interrogating KGB officer has to put together a case against him, but instead falls for Laimonas.
Porno melodrama
2011 / Lietuva / drama
Director: Romas Zabarauskas
Cast: Marius Repšys, Vilma Kutavičiūtė, Kurtis
Lithuanian, with English subtitles, 30 min
Jonas lives with his boyfriend Matas, but wants to leave Lithuania in order to escape its homophobic environment. To save up for a new life, he accepts a role in a pornographic film alongside his ex-girlfriend Akvilė, who may not be completely over him.