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Elizabete Didza

Elizabete Didža is a Latvian film critic and multimedia artist working primarily with photography and experimental film. She is currently assisting with the development of the Baltic programme at 2ANNAS International Short Film Festival, having previously worked on the festival catalogue. Her writing has appeared in Talking Shorts and Kino Raksti, Latvia’s only dedicated film magazine. She is interested in contemporary cinema, experimental approaches to writing, and unconventional forms of film criticism.

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  • Lover, Not A Fighter (2026)
    Review preview for Lover, Not A Fighter

    Growing up looks messy here, but being lost together offers its own comfort.

    Elizabete Didza · 4 out of 5
    The troubled young adult Andrej tries to get things back on track in his life. But love always turns things upside down.

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