AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoDocumentary Spotlight: Julia Loktev’s “My Undesirable Friends: Part II – Exile” keeps the pressure on with five chapters following journalists fleeing Russia after being branded foreign agents, turning an escape story into a globe-trotting, deeply human ordeal. Riga Culture Calendar: “White Night” returns for its 21st run on 5–6 September with 30 free culture and art events across Old Riga and nearby districts. Theatre & Film: The international “Homo Novus” new theatre festival lands 4–12 September along the Daugava, while Riga IFF (15–25 October) reveals its Short Film Competition programme with 31 selections, including multiple Latvian titles. Art Season: Daugavpils’ Rothko Museum kicks off its autumn exhibitions on 11 September with “Light and Shadow,” featuring Yves Brayer and contemporary French artists alongside Latvian works. Music & Pop Culture: Paris Paloma’s “The Fatal Flaw” arrives as a feminist, myth-soaked album about resistance, love, and becoming. Local Sports: Latvia’s election countdown hits one month to go (Oct 3), but for fans there’s also a steady stream of international sport coverage—plus Latvia-linked events like Riga IFF and major cultural festivals.
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