Director Viesturs Kairišs Presents Third Latvian Oscar Contender 'Ulya'

Director Viesturs Kairišs Presents Third Latvian Oscar Contender 'Ulya'

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This announcement highlights Viesturs Kairišs's third Latvian film submitted for the Oscars, titled 'Ulya,' which features Kārlis Arnolds Avots portraying Uljana Semjonova, a pioneering female basketball legend. The film draws inspiration from Herzog and Bergman, opened in Tallinn, and has been described as a blockbuster.

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