CulturePublished: 25 October 2026 at 11:11

Norwegian film "Nipsteri" named best feature at Riga International Film Festival

The Norwegian film "Nipsteri" by director Sunniva Eira Tangvik-Kveim has won the best feature film award at the Riga International Film Festival.

The Norwegian film "Nipsteri", directed by Sunniva Eira Tangvik-Kveim, has been named the best feature film at the Riga International Film Festival ("Riga IFF"), held in the Latvian capital. The award is the top prize in the festival's feature-length film category.

The news agency LETA was informed by festival representative Aldona Jakšta.

The announcement names only the winning film and its director. Other festival winners, the way the prize was awarded and the make-up of the jury were not mentioned in this report.

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