Ignas Miškinis on rugby, teen drama, and The Southern Chronicles
Filmmaker Interviews and Introductions
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Director Ignas Miškinis sits down with Sam Goff to discuss his film The Southern Chronicles, screening on Klassiki from 12 March to 9 April. Ignas discusses the challenges involved in recreating the wild post-Soviet nineties, what he learned from taking up rugby for the shoot, and the universal appeal of the coming-of-age drama.
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