ABOUT
Eglė Razumaitė is a writer and director born in Vilnius in 1993, currently living and working between Vilnius and Berlin. She graduated from Vilnius University with a bachelor’s degree in philosophy and holds a master’s degree in film directing from the National Film School of the Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre. In 2017, she participated in an alternative art education program at Rupert Art Center and was actively involved in the Lithuanian contemporary art scene before fully turning to filmmaking.
Since 2017, Eglė has been working at the Lithuanian Culture Research Institute, Department of Sacral Art Heritage. In 2019, together with a collective, she founded the analog moving image lab SPONGĖ. Her short film The Fall won the Lithuanian Association of Cinematographers’ Best Young Cinematographer’s Work Prize in 2022 and was nominated for the Lithuanian National Film Award in 2023. Her short film OOTID was nominated for the Palme d'Or at the Festival de Cannes in 2024. Eglė was one of the six participants in the 48th session of La Résidence du Festival de Cannes.
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2025, Signal Path, short film, ficton,
national premiere at Vilnius International Film Festival
2024, Ootid, short film, fiction,
world premiere at Festival de Cannes, short film competition,
national premiere at Vilnius International Film Festival
2023, The Fall, short film, fiction,
Clermont-Ferrand Short Film Market, world premiere at Uppsala Film Festival, national premiere at Vilnius International Film Festival
2021, JCDecaux prize: Spaces, installation Radical Tolerance, 15m long curtain with photo-collage and 35mm moving image projection. Jury special mention
2020, Notes from the Underground, short film, hybrid,
national premiere at Vilnius International Film Festival
2018, Down to Earth, short film, hybrid,
Waiting for Another Coming - group show, Contemporary Art Center, Vilnius, Ujazdowski Castle, Warsaw
2017, Water Castle, short film, experimental,
Doesn't Have to be as Ever - group show, Rupert, Vilnius
2017, Delta Mityba outpost in Venice, Lithuanian pavilion - Ž. Landzbergas' installation R, 57th Venice Biennale
2016, Young Poor Artists Show’16, Delta bar,
with Jonas Palekas, Kipras Dubauskas, Žurnalistų Namai, Vilnius
2016, Performance The Pull No1.
together with Kipras Dubauskas, Augantis Poreikis - group show, Šiauliai fine art gallery, Šiauliai
2016, Participant in Walk Vilnius Walk,
interdisciplinary project, Vilnius
2016, Animation in the experimental short film Take as much as you can carry, Vilnius, Krakow
2015, Trūkis, Voveraitė - group show at the exhibition within exhibition - Žilvinas Landzbergas Be Karūnos, Contemporary Art Center, Vilnius
2014, Personal painting exhibition, Savickas paintings gallery, Palanga
2013, XXI-st century anatomy, group show, gallery Arka, Vilnius
Constance Tsang, Simon Maria Kubiena, Andrea Gatopoulos, Rodrigo Ribeyro, Eglė Razumaitė, Xiwen Cong, Flora Anna Buda, Theo Montoya, Anastasia Veber, Diwa Shah, Sofia Alaoui, Rudolf Fitzgerald-Leonard. The 78th Cannes Film Festival.