Stagehands (2019)

As they build one of the most complicated sets during their nightshift film follows their job in the theatre. Paralelly film reflects on night time of the city Riga. The film highlights the invisible relationship between nightshift and life of the nightly city. Main characters of the film are stage workers who are “challenged” by the emptiness of the city and its people. The documentary shows the work of a professional stagehand and looks into their side of the theatre. Showing the clockwork behind. The film is observational and with the use of contrasts tells the story completely visually.