Modris (film)

Modris is a 2014 Latvian drama film written and directed by Juris Kursietis. It was screened in the Contemporary World Cinema section at the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival.[1] The film was selected as the Latvian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 88th Academy Awards but it was not nominated.[2][3]

Modris
Film poster
Directed by	Juris Kursietis
Written by	Juris Kursietis
Starring	Kristers Piksa
Release date	9 September 2014 (TIFF) 24 October 2014 (Latvia)
Running time	98 minutes
Country	Latvia
Language	Latvian

Cast

• Rēzija Kalniņa as Mother
• Kristers Piksa as Modris

See also

• List of submissions to the 88th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
• List of Latvian submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film

References

1. "TIFF Adds 'Clouds of Sils Maria' and 'Two Days, One Night,' Reveals 5 More Lineups". Indiewire. Retrieved 28 August 2014.
2. "Latvija "Oskara" balvai izvirza Kursieša filmu "Modris"". TV Net. 17 September 2015. Retrieved 17 September 2015.
3. "Latvia's 'Modris' to compete for Academy Award". LSM. 17 September 2015. Retrieved 17 September 2015.

External links

• Modris at IMDb