LIBERATION DAY [documentary]

IDFA 2016 - international premiere

Under the guidance of an old fan turned director and cultural diplomat, and to the surprise of the whole world, the ex-Yugoslavian now Slovenian cult band Laibach becomes the first rock group ever to perform in the fortress state of North Korea.

Awarded with Latvian film award "Lielais Kristaps" as the Best Documentary 2017

LIBERATION DAY [trailer]

"Funny, thoughtful, knowingly absurd study of contrasting aberrations."

Guy Lodge, Variety

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Directors: Ugis Olte & Morten Traavik
Cinematographer: Valdis Celmins
Sound designer & mixer: Artis Dukalskis
Music: Laibach
Editors: Gatis Belogrudovs & Uģis Olte
Producers: Uldis Cekulis, Morten Traavik

Production company: VFS Films, Traavik.info, Staragara

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