TEASER*

Exceeding all the previous years with an all time largest program selection, the Riga International Film festival 2ANNAS wants to give a little preview before the official programmme comes out of what to expect from this year's festival, knowing that the focus of the 2014 festival is TRANSGRESSORS! 

I

THE OPENING CEREMONY 

Festival 2ANNAS opens the festival with a screening of the masterpiece of german expressionism - fim "The Cabited of Dr.Caligari"  with a live music performance written especially for the festival. 

II

COMPETITION PROGRAMMES 

This year comes with a few changes in our competition programmes - the Baltic competition has been divided into 3 groups and as a fresh addition is the feature lenght film competition that is dedicated to directors' first and second works in the feature genre!

• International competition 
• Baltic competition:

- Student shorts;

- Experimental shorts;

- Independant shorts

• Feature film competition - FOR THE FIRST TIME! 

III

FOCUS PROGRAMMES - TRANSGRESSORS 

The focus programmes of the festival will look at transgressors from various aspects, looking for cinematic transgressors in both Latvian and World cinema in different periods of time. 

• Latvian transgressors; 
• International transgressors; 
• Directors' retrospectives; 
• Special screenings and events; 
• Focus programmes created by collaborative festivals 

IV

SPECIAL EVENTS 

Līdzās festivāla konkursa un fokusa programmām, 2ANNAS piedāvās vairākas filmu programmas un pasākumus, kuri festivālu padara par to neatkārtojamo kultūras pasākumu, kādu mēs to pazīstam.

• Vassily Bourikas workshop on how to work with a 16mm film and a special guest programme;  
• "Where heroes are born?" multi-disciplinary programme created in collaboration with KUŠ!;
• Special event: Premiere of the short film "Castrate the Boar" by Raitis and Lauris Ābele; 
• Three discussions + a special day for film students!; 
• Q&A with festival guests;
• A few surprise film programmes! 

AND OFCOURSE - PARTIES!