Shine (2018)
"Shine" is an animated short film, which pictures a symbolic fight for the Lithuanian language during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. This is a poetic ode to Lithuania and its difficult struggle to keep the Lithuanian language alive through the historical changes. Dramatic exile to Siberia, Lithuanian book smuggling, and various movements for independence portrayed through various symbolic metaphors.
Director: Gediminas Šiaulys
Runtime: 7 min
Release Date: March 16, 2018
Language: Lietuvių
Original Language: lt
More Films by Director: Gediminas Šiaulys
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Shine about?
- "Shine" is an animated short film, which pictures a symbolic fight for the Lithuanian language during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. This is a poetic ode to Lithuania and its difficult struggle to keep the Lithuanian language alive through the historical changes. Dramatic exile to Siberia, Lithuanian book smuggling, and various movements for independence portrayed through various symbolic metaphors.
- Who directed Shine?
- Shine was directed by Gediminas Šiaulys.
- How long is Shine?
- Shine has a runtime of 7m (7 minutes).