Behind the Wire (2010)
The story of young lives in the young offenders unit in Cēsis, Latvia. A place governed by its own codes and order, where unwritten rules are more powerful than the written word. In the making of the film, the production team witnessed a gamut of attitudes and emotions. Much can be understood from the youths’ gestures, facial expressions and from their actions. Secretive and uncommunicative, they are victims, yet perpetrators of crime. But, also still children.
Director: Liene Laviņa-Kalnaella
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 26 min
Release Date: October 12, 2010
Screenplay
Cinematography: Reinis Kalnaellis
Editing: Sandra Alksne
Production: Juris Podnieks Studio
Country: Latvia
Original Language: lv
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Behind the Wire about?
- The story of young lives in the young offenders unit in Cēsis, Latvia. A place governed by its own codes and order, where unwritten rules are more powerful than the written word. In the making of the film, the production team witnessed a gamut of attitudes and emotions. Much can be understood from the youths’ gestures, facial expressions and from their actions. Secretive and uncommunicative, they are victims, yet perpetrators of crime. But, also still children.
- Who directed Behind the Wire?
- Behind the Wire was directed by Liene Laviņa-Kalnaella.
- How long is Behind the Wire?
- Behind the Wire has a runtime of 26m (26 minutes).
- What genre is Behind the Wire?
- Behind the Wire is a Documentary film.
- Where was Behind the Wire produced?
- Behind the Wire was produced in Latvia.