Elžbieta Vozbinaitė
Directing
Biography
Elžbieta Vozbinaitė was born in 2000 in Vilnius. In 2018, she completed a two-year film course led by Andrius Blaževičius at the Skalvija Film Academy and received the "Skalvijukas" award for the best diploma film. In 2023, Elzė graduated from the film directing program at Screen Academy Scotland. Since then she works as writer-director on films and music videos, as assistant director in HETV and film, lecturer at YoungBlood Film School and participates in various international film-making workshops and festivals. Her recent music video won the audience award at RIFF and latest short premiered at Alcine Film Festival. Elzė is also the founder of the @shortscapefest film festival. Currently Elzė is developing her next short film as part of Lithuanian Shorts Film mentorship, mentored by Marija Kavtaradzė.
Known For
A young school graduate doesn't study yet. All his life consists now are parties and DJing. He lives away from his parents wanting an independent life where he needs no one's help when one day the power in his dorm goes out.
Unsleep
An upper-middle class girl dreams of living like those “common people”, until her romantic fantasy soon turns into a real-life heist with a local gang of bike thieves.
Stolen Miles
In a few days young girl has important Art Academy revisions. All she does now is work trying to come up with the main idea for her artwork. Despite her own clearly visible distraction there are multiple outside factors hindering the creative process. Only when diving deep into her own mind, ignoring the outside world she is capable to discover and meet the main character. Only then she is able to create it.
Mind Projection
SOLO + MUTE was initially intended to be a portrait of the 19-year-old model and frontwoman of Glasgow based band “Medicine Cabinet”. However, mid-way through production, the country went into lockdown, and the film became a portrayal of one artist's response to a global disaster affecting us all.