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- Laima Zurgina's documentary, "My Beloved Riga".
Various inhabitants of Riga, each in their own manner, introduce us to this 800-year old European city and explain their love for it. You will learn that Riga is an exemplary capital of Art Noveau architecture, that the famous Festival of Songs is on the List of UNESCO World Heritage items, that the world-renown violinist Gideon Cramer with his orchestra Kremerata Baltica comes from Riga, and that during the Second World War, in the nearby forests of Rumbula, victims of the holocaust were killed. But most importantly, you will learn that today Riga is a cheerful and vital city visited by thousands of international guests who want to get acquainted with this new European state.
Script writer and Director: Laima Zurgina
Camera: EDdgars Bite, Gvido Skulte, Ugis Egle
Sound Director: Aivars Znotins
Music Editor: Andis Ploks
Editor: Gatis Belogrudovs
Producers: Laima Zurgina Dzintars, Belogrudovs
- Format of DVD - NTSC (US)
- 2006, Documentary,116 min., Latvia
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