Saulė BLIUVAITĖ

Saulė Bliuvaitė is a Lithuanian film director, screenwriter, and editor. She graduated from the Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre in 2018 and began her filmmaking career with several short films, while also co-writing Isaac, Lithuania’s submission for the 2021 Academy Award for Best International Feature. Her debut feature, Toxic, premiered in the International Competition at the 2024 Locarno Film Festival, where it won the prestigious Golden Leopard. Since its debut, Toxic has been screened at around 100 film festivals worldwide, garnered numerous international accolades, and was nominated for the European Discovery – Prix FIPRESCI at the European Film Awards.