Laika

Laika, the stray dog that the Soviet Union sent into orbit.

Laika

A Soviet Union astronaut dog explores space and misses home, not expecting what the void has in store for him.

Bridges of Time

At the beginning of the 1960s, when the French pioneers of cinéma vérité set out to achieve a new realism, and when direct cinema in Québec began to vie for notice, the Baltics wit-nessed the birth of a generation of doc

Laika

Some forms we can only know by their shadow. In homage to the spirits of space test dogs, or any being we use in the name of progress.

Laika

In 1957, Moscow sent a stray dog into space on Sputnik 2. She became the first living being to orbit the earth. She never returned. Her name was Laika. This inspired short begins with a catastrophe aboard an internationa

Laika

Life is not easy for Laika, a dog on the outskirts of a big Russian city. She is caught and forcibly retrained to become a pioneer in astronautics. Soon after her lift-off into space, a number of animals follow that are

Laika

Laika, a Japanese woman studying in Moscow, moves in with Yulia, an aspiring actress, and they develop an intimate relationship.

Laika & Nemo

In his coastal village, Nemo is an outsider. With his diving suit and the huge helmet, he looks different than everybody else and won't fit in. But his life is about to change when he meets Laika, an astronaut.

Laika tīklā

A film about events in Latvian history during the heyday of the women's basketball team TTT. Five people with different worldviews and life experiences suddenly find themselves locked in a room by artificial intelligence

Bonds of Time

The director writes: “We are not meant to live without sadness. Sadness for humans not knowing how to be human. It is 1922. What was he thinking? What are they thinking now? He comes home to ask for water and his mother

Laika

Centering on a dog named Laika (Tinku) belonging to Raju, a lowly ISRO employee who falsely claims to be a top scientist.

Laika

From a stray on the streets of Moscow to being the first animal to orbit the Earth, Laika, the Soviet dog who journeyed into space, is the inspiration behind this haunting animated work.

The Weather in August

A coming-of-age drama about a thirteen-year old boy Ilmārs, who suddenly gets entangled in his parents' relationship crisis as well as experiences his own first romantic feelings, too.

Laïka

A French staging of Ascanio Celestini's play "Laïka" by himself.

Cinéma Laika

In the heart of the Finnish forest, the long-closed foundry of the little town of Karkkila has come back to life thanks to director Aki Kaurismäki and his creation of the town's first cinema. The peace and calm of the li

Voor Laika

LAIKA! & Lonesome Cowboy

A short experimental double feature. 'LAIKA!' LAIKA! Envisions the final moments of the first creature sent into space, the Soviet dog, Laika. In dramatic black and white, the helpless animal's terminal moments are orc

On the Edge of Time

The inhabitants of the Benedictine Monastery in Lithuania have preserved the ancient traditional lifestyle of monks that requires a life of poverty, chastity and obedience. Their daily life filled with silence and ritual

Lightning Trap: Leina & Laika

In present day Tokyo, traveling has never been more comfortable than aboard the Lightning L808, Japan's new luxury passenger plane. One day, on what seemed to be a routine flight, Haruka Leina and the plane's passengers

Laika. The Last Flight

A letter from the dead dog Laika, the first conqueror of space. This is the story of her heroic deeds and martyrdom, a document of one of many lives it was deemed necessary to sacrifice in the name of the human plan for