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Deep Dive: BLUEPRINT (2025)

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BLUEPRINT
BLUEPRINT is a short documentary film directed by Rihards Gēcis that captures the evolving sound of Latvian jazz through the perspectives of its new generation of musicians. The film features personal reflections from artists such as Mareks Ameriks and Yuriy Natsvlishvili, emphasizing how jazz serves as a dialogue between different generations in Latvia. The film runs for 27 minutes and presents a poetic visual style that complements the themes of tension and competition within the jazz scene. It illustrates how these musicians navigate their identities and influences, ultimately leading to self-discovery in their craft.

Why Watch

  • Meet Latvian jazz musicians shaping the future.
  • See Mareks Ameriks and Yuriy Natsvlishvili in action.
  • Find out how jazz connects generations in Latvia.

Did You Know

The film features four main artists: Mareks Ameriks and Yuriy Natsvlishvili.
BLUEPRINT was directed by Rihards Gēcis.
The documentary has a runtime of 27 minutes.
It focuses on the contemporary sound of jazz in Latvia.

Perfect For

Latvian culture enthusiastsJazz music fansDocumentary lovers