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Engure. Jūras dāvātais ezers
 
Lettland 2006 | 49:00 minutes

 
Camera: Kaspars Goba
Director: Kaspars Goba
Editor: Kaspars Goba, Gunta Ikere, Raimonds Špakovskis
Score: Juris Kulakovs
Screenplay: Kaspars Goba, Guntars Daģis
Production Company: elm media

How would history of Latvia sound like, if told by the lake?
The story of one of Latvia's most unique lakes and its fate during various political eras, seen through the people who have experienced these changes. Film shows the lake men – fishermen, ornithologists, hunters, reed harvesters, nature reserve workers and farmers, each of whom tells his story of the lake.

The film has been awarded in the international film festival Ekotopfilm in Slovakia and participated in the international environmental film festival SUN CHILD in Armenia in 2007.
The film was created in cooperation with Latvian Nature Fund, Latvian Nature Protection Fund, Lake Engure Nature Park, Engure municipality and Mērsrags municipality. In 2007 it participated in the international film festival "Ekotopfilm" in Slovakia as well as Sun Child film festival in Armenia.