Lauma Kaudzite

Lauma Kaudzite participated in “Greatest” Short Films of All Time 2025, a first-ever poll of its kind as a collective love letter to the art of short-form moving image. yanco and Kurzfilm Festival Hamburg, in collaboration with Talking Shorts, invited filmmakers, curators, distributors, critics, and scholars worldwide to nominate 10 audiovisual works under sixty minutes that they personally consider the “greatest” of all time. This was Lauma Kaudzite’s submission:

Thanks for organising this, and damn, it’s hard to choose!

— Lauma Kaudzite
Movie Original Title Director Country Year Duration
Réponse de femmes : Notre corps, notre sexe Women Reply Agnès Varda France 1975 8’
Ten Minutes Older Par desmit minūtēm vecāks Herz Frank Latvia 1978 10’
Incident by a Bank Händelse vid bank Ruben Östlund Sweden 2010 12’
Ice Jää Anna Hints Estonia, France 2017 15’
Nest Hreiður Hlynur Pálmason Denmark, Iceland 2022 22’
27 Flóra Anna Buda France, Hungary 2023 11’
Granny’s Sexual Life Babičino seksualno življenje Urška Djukic, Emilie Pigeard Slovenia, France 2021 13’
The Arab Dream Al Hilm Al-‘Arabi Elia Suleiman Palestine 1998 26’
Patision Avenue Λεωφόρος Πατησίων Thanasis Neofotistos Greece 2018 13’
La Chambre The Room Chantal Akerman Belgium 1972 11’