Oscars’ Score and Song Frontrunners Come Into Focus as Shortlist Approaches
Despite the demand for diversity on all fronts, women composers may have a tough time breaking through this year. Tamar-kali’s “Shirley”...
Hollywood Music in Media Award Winners
Breaking down categories by genre affords the HMMAs the opportunity to cast a wide net in its awards. https://variety.com/2021/music/news...
Interview: Dzintars Dreibergs, Oto Brantevics, Valdis Celmins and Lolita Ritmanis on Going to War in
On revisiting a nation's painful past and the path to a brighter future in Latvia's official section for the Oscars. For the better half...
The Upcoming (UK): Blizzard of Souls (aka The Rifleman) Review
Adapted from by Aleksandrs Grins’s book The Rifleman: Blizzard of Souls, The Rifleman follows the story of 17-year-old Arturs (Oto...
Blizzard of Souls Review
Latvia’s biggest grosser in the last 30 years is the harrowing autobiographical account of a 17-year-old farm boy thrust into the...
Berlinale 2020: Latvian Film in Berlin
Use the unique chance to catch the No 1 Latvian box office in the last 30 years – Blizzard Of Souls (2019) by the young director Dzintars...
Lolita Ritmanis Wins Golden Microphone Award for Blizzard of Souls
In a ceremony held at the Dailes Theatre, in Riga, Latvia Lolita Ritmanis won the award for Best Instrumental or Inter-Genre Music Album...
Groundbreaking Women Warriors: The Voices of Change Concert Soundtrack to be Recorded in Riga
Groundbreaking Women Warriors: The Voices of Change Concert Soundtrack to be Recorded in Riga Conductor and producer Amy Andersson and...
Christmas in Rome Premieres on the Hallmark Channel
Christmas in Rome Premieres on the Hallmark Channel. Angela, an American tour guide in Rome, agrees to teach a culture-shocked...
Dynamic Music Partners talks Young Justice: Outsiders
Kristopher Carter, Lolita Ritmanis, and Michael McCuistion are a trio of composers who have been working in the animation, film, and...
