Latvia
Latvia has 23 films in the CaSTV database, represented by 2 directors across 3 subgenres.
Horror cinema from Latvia tends toward Animation, Drama and Fantasy with a notable concentration of short films.
Notable Films and Directors
Notable films include Upside Down (2025) dir. Dace Rīdūze; Neon Spring (2022) dir. Matīss Kaža; River of Fear (2022) dir. Uģis Olte.
Prominent directors include Raitis Abele (8 films) and Lauris Abele (4 films).
Festival Footprint
Films from Latvia have screened at Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival (emerging), Bolton International Film Festival (emerging), Fantasia International Film Festival (emerging) and other international horror festivals.
