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Latvian Code documentary: 'A Pretty Little Party'

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Latvian Television's acclaimed 'Latvian Code' series of documentaries is back on our screens in 2023.

Each week we are bringing you a thought-provoking and entertaining offering from the most recent run, complete with English-language subtitles, to give you a look at parts of Latvian life and personalities you might not normally encounter. To turn on subtitles, click the icon at the bottom of the player above.

The final film in this season is "A Pretty Little Party" (Viena maza ballīte) directed by Una Cekule. It depicts this passionate and diverse people who decided to create a dance group during the Covid-19 pandemic in order to start learning folk dances ahead of the 2023 Latvian Song and Dance Festival. 

What starts as a joke in a WhatsApp group turns into a serious commitment and soon plans are being hatched and rehearsal rooms are being booked. Will the dream of the dance troupe come true? The film also highlights the problem that many amateur art collectives have experienced during the two years spent in the pandemic.

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