Mūza

Documentary film by Agnė Marcinkevičiūtė (89 min. ; 2024)

MŪZA delves into the captivating world of art music through the lens of the world-renowned Lithuanian pianist, Mūza Rubackytė. This cinematic journey unfolds across Vilnius, Paris, Geneva, and Budapest, revealing not only the artist’s exceptional talent but also the struggles she faced during her youth under the constraints of the Soviet regime.

Behind the scenes of Mūza’s success lies a story of determination, sacrifice, and profound meanings of freedom and love. The film invites the audience into Mūza’s personal space, attending her classes with students and gaining insight into her life. Crafted with collaboration from international participants and experts, MŪZA is a tribute to an artist’s efforts to create perfect beauty and share it with the world. It’s not just for music enthusiasts; it’s a journey that resonates with anyone who appreciates the pursuit of excellence and the human spirit.

In summary, MŪZA captures the essence of a talented, iconic woman whose fate unfolded alongside that of Lithuania itself.

Highligths

[Nominations]

- Best documentary film, Sidabrinė Gervė 2024

- Best screenwriter, Sidabrinė Gervė 2024

- Best sound director work, Sidabrinė Gervė 2024

Cast & Crew

Director: Agnė Marcinkevičiūtė

Scriptwriter: Agnė Marcinkevičiūtė

Producer: Živilė Gallego

Cinematographer: Rytis Kurkulis

Composer: Gabriel Orentas

Sound Designer: Jonas Jocys

Starring: Mūza Rubackytė-Golay, ...