Giedrė Burokaitė holds a bachelor’s degree in Cultural History and Anthropology and a master’s degree in Arts management. She works in film production since 2012. In 2015 Giedrė established a film production platform in NGO Meno Avilys. Giedrė produced number of short films and a feature-length documentary Animus Animalis (directed by Aistė Žegulytė), which was premiered at DOK Leipzig, CPH:DOX, Hot Docs and other festivals. Currently, she is working on two short animated films and a VR project.
projects in progress
Mora Mora (animation) - 8 min, in production; producer. Hand-drawn animation about the discoveries of a little girl and a Creature with a Hole in his Head, Premiere planned for 2020.
Paperback VR (experimental) - 20 min, in development; producer. 3D animation — Lithuanian literature experienced in VR, Premiere planned for 2021.
finished projects
Toxic (fiction) - World Premiere at Locarno FF 2024.
Snow Shelter - directed by Robertas Nevecka, 16 min, Lithuania, 2020; producer.
Animus Animalis (A Story about People, Animals and Things) (documentary) - directed by Aistė Žegulytė, 69 min, Lithuania, 2018; producer.
The Roots are Bitter - directed by Domas Petronis, 17 min, Lithuania, 2016; producer.
Limousine (documentary) - 15 min. Dir. Saulė Bliuvaitė.
While driving around in limousines, groups of people from different generations struggle to find the best way to have fun they desire.
News
awards / Toxic / Giedré Burokaité / Locarno FF / Golden Leopard at Locarno FF 2024. - 17.08.2024
new project / Toxic / Giedré Burokaité / New project has been added - 16.08.2024
new project / Limousine / Giedré Burokaité / New project has been added - 14.07.2020
