{"id":112065,"date":"2026-06-19T11:31:12","date_gmt":"2026-06-19T11:31:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/112065\/"},"modified":"2026-06-19T11:31:12","modified_gmt":"2026-06-19T11:31:12","slug":"production-shooting-underway-for-belgian-latvian-dutch-strokes-of-madness-in-riga","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/112065\/","title":{"rendered":"PRODUCTION: Shooting Underway for Belgian\/Latvian\/Dutch Strokes of Madness in Riga"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>RIGA: Latvia\u2019s capital city is a futuristic city in the psychological drama Strokes of Madness, a Belgian\/Latvian\/Dutch project which aims to take the viewer inside the mind of a teenager whose talent turns against him.\u00a0Filming in Latvia will wrap at the end of June 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Lander Haverals and Dominik van Malder are the directors of the film, and Thibaud Dooms, Dara Oguntubi, Janne Desmet, Wim Willaert, and Dominique Van Malder play the main characters.<\/p>\n<p>Hans Everaert of Menuetto Film (Belgium) is producing in coproduction with Darta V\u012bgri\u0113ze, Inese Boka-Grube, and Gints Grube from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mistrusmedia.lv\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Mistrus Media<\/a>, as well as Volya Films (the Netherlands), and Tarantula (Belgium).<\/p>\n<p>VAF (Flemish Audiovisual Fund), Screen Flanders, CCA (Centre du Cin\u00e9ma et de l&#8217;Audiovisuel de la F\u00e9d\u00e9ration Wallonie-Bruxelles), the Belgian Tax Shelter, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nkc.gov.lv\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">National Film Centre of Latvia<\/a> (with 204,800 EUR), and the Netherlands Film Fund are backing the project.<\/p>\n<p>Latvian production designer Karlis Utinans is part of the crew, alongside music composer Tom Auni\u0146\u0161 and dozens of other Latvian professionals.<\/p>\n<p>Filming is taking place in Latvia and Belgium, and the premiere is set in 2027.<\/p>\n<p>Production Information:<\/p>\n<p>Producer:<br \/>Menuetto Film (Belgium)<\/p>\n<p>Coproducers:<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mistrusmedia.lv\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Mistrus Media<\/a> (Latvia)<br \/>Volya Films (the Netherlands)<br \/>Tarantula (Belgium)<\/p>\n<p>Credits:<br \/>Directors: Lander Haverals, Dominik van Malder<br \/>Scriptwriters: Lander Haverals, Dominik van Malder<br \/>DoP: Teun Poppe<br \/>Production designers: Hendrik Van Kets, Karlis Utinans<br \/>Costume designer: Tine Deseure<br \/>Make-up artist: Evalotte Oosterop<br \/>Music composers: Bram Van Camp, Toms Aunins<br \/>Cast:\u00a0 Thibaud Dooms, Dara Oguntubi, Janne Desmet, Wim Willaert, Dominique Van Malder<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"RIGA: Latvia\u2019s capital city is a futuristic city in the psychological drama Strokes of Madness, a Belgian\/Latvian\/Dutch project&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":112066,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[91],"tags":[169,2408,168],"class_list":["post-112065","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-riga","tag-latvia","tag-production","tag-riga"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@dk\/116776552655601618","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112065","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=112065"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112065\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/112066"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=112065"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=112065"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=112065"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}