Laurynas Bareiša

Laurynas Bareiša (born February 26, 1988) is a Lithuanian filmmaker.

He earned bachelor's degrees in applied mathematics and cinematogaphy from Vilnius University and the Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre, respectively.

[1] After serving for years as a cinematographer, Bareiša's 2014 directorial debut, the short film Dembava, was named one of the Top 5 Short Films of 2014 by Cineuropa.

[5] Bareiša's 2021 feature-length debut Pilgrims starred Gabija Bargailaite and Giedrius Kiela as the brother and girlfriend of a murder victim.

[3] Pilgrims was nominated in 11 categories at the Lithuanian Film Awards.