How to Divorce During the War has been selected as Lithuania’s official entry for the International Feature Film category at the 99th Academy Awards, the Lithuanian Film Centre announced Tuesday.
The film has played in over 30 festival competitions, winning prizes in Hong Kong, Las Palmas and Uruguay, with world sales handled by Jan Naszewski’s New Europe Film Sales. Reviewing it for Variety, critic Guy Lodge praised its sharp, empathetic look at a couple’s divorce set against the backdrop of war.
Reviewing the film for Variety, critic Guy Lodge praised its sharp, empathetic take on a couple navigating divorce against the backdrop of war.