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Karolis Jankus

Born June 23, 1974 · Vilnius, Lithuania (age 52)

Karolis Jankus is a transdisciplinary artist who treats the act of filmmaking as a radical form of performance art. His practice is defined by the deconstruction of traditional cinema, shifting the focus from the final industrial product to the raw, ephemeral process of creation. Jankus’s trajectory as a moving image artist was shaped by a resistance to conventional narrative, a journey that gain…

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Foxy SistersFoxy Sisters · 2003
Foxy Sisters
2003
MovieDrama
Two sisters go to a city. It is the place, they strongly believe, that all their dreams will be fulfilled. Because they are young, cheek and nothing can stop them. However, the more they try, the faster their dreams and hopes vanish.
Biological LonelinessBiological Loneliness · 2021
Biological Loneliness
★ 10.02021
MovieDocumentary
The year of the first quarantine for Barcelona and Vilnius residents passed like one day. They are happy and crying because they don’t know what awaits them next. Prehistoric residents and animals come to the cities through quarantine.
ZevangoZevango · 2005
Zevango
2005
MovieDrama
About betrayal and revenge. A loving couple in the woods is suddenly caught by a runaway thief and his two companions. Some of the weird five will have to start a new life, some will stay in the dark woods forever.
No Money, No SexNo Money, No Sex · 2004
No Money, No Sex
★ 9.02004
MovieDramaCrime
Two teenagers are very keen on making love with a girl. The girl cares about money. The boys dont have any. Dissapointed they turn to the streets and wind-up in the middle of an armed robbery. The teenage boys wait for the robbers and steals their loot. Happy they rush back to the girl. Without knowing what the bags of the loot contain.
Jesus from LithuaniaJesus from Lithuania · 2006
Jesus from Lithuania
★ 6.02006
MovieDrama
Originally called "From Hell to Hell and Back to Heaven". Only in the final stages of production, when the film was almost complete, that the events of the hero were noticeable with biblical events.
The Silent Lithuanian RevolutionThe Silent Lithuanian Revolution · 2013
The Silent Lithuanian Revolution
2013
MovieDocumentary
The revolution in Lithuania has already started, but no one knows who announced it and who is leading it. The action is not taking place somewhere far away, but here in Lithuania and now. The characters of the film themselves turn into creators and shape the further course of events.

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