If a movie has earned an "Oscar" nomination, it's not just by chance. These are films that have already gained significant recognition and deserve your attention.
So, check out the selection of films, come to Apollo Kino, and enjoy quality cinema on the big screen!
Experience that pleasantly thrilling moment when, just before the film starts, the lights go down and a quiet anticipation fills the air – that’s the magic of cinema!
Oscar 2025 winner in the category:
"Best animated feature"
The world seems to be coming to an end, teeming with the vestages of a human presence. Cat is a solitary animal, but as its home is devastated by a great flood, he finds refuge on a boat populated by other animals.
The movie without words.
Divine G (Colman Domingo), imprisoned at Sing Sing for a crime he didn’t commit,finds purpose by acting in a theatre group alongside other incarcerated men, including wary newcomer (Clarence Maclin), in this stirring true story of resilience, humanity, and the transformative power of art, starring an unforgettable ensemble cast of formerly incarcerated actors.
Movie in English with Latvian subtitles.
Oscar 2025 winner in the category:
"Best adapted screenplay"
When Cardinal Lawrence is tasked with leading one of the world's most secretive and ancient events, selecting a new Pope, he finds himself at the center of a conspiracy that could shake the very foundation of the Catholic Church.
Movie in English with subtitles in Latvian and Russian.
Oscar 2025 winner in the category:
"Best actor"
"Best original score"
From writer-director Brady Corbet (Vox Lux, The Childhood of a Leader), winner of the Silver Lion for Best Director at the 2024 Venice Film Festival, comes the story of László Tóth, a Hun- garian-Jewish architect who, after surviving the Holocaust, emigrates to the United States to begin a new life while awaiting the arrival of his wife, Erzsébet, trapped in Eastern Europe with their niece following the war.
10 Academy Award Nominations! 3 Golden Globe Awards!
Movie in English, Hungarian, Italian, Hebrew and Yiddish with subtitles in Latvian and Russian.
September 5 unveils the decisive moment that forever changed media coverage and continues to impact live news today. Set during the 1972 Munich Summer Olympics, the film follows the ABC Sports broadcasting team who quickly shifted from sports reporting to live coverage of the Israeli athletes taken hostage. Through this lens, September 5 provides an important perspective on the live broadcast seen globally by millions of people at the time.
Nominated for Oscar - Best Original Screenplay.
Movie in English and German with subtitles in Latvian and Russian.
Oscar 2025 winner in the category:
"Best make-up and hairstyling"
Have you ever dreamt of a better version of yourself? You, only better in every way. You should try this new product, it's called The Substance. IT CHANGED MY LIFE. With The Substance, you can generate another you: younger, more beautiful, more perfect. You just have to share time -- one week for one, one week for the other. A perfect balance of seven days each... Easy right? If you respect the balance... What could possibly go wrong?
Movie in English with subtitles in Latvian and Russian.
Oscar 2025 winner in the category:
"Best picture"
"Best director"
"Best actress"
"Best original screenplay"
"Best film editing"
The winnder of 2024 Cannes Film Festival Palme D'Or. Anora, a young sex worker from Brooklyn, gets her chance at a Cinderella story when she meets and impulsively marries the son of an oligarch. Once the news reaches his parents, her fairytale is threatened as the parents set out for New York to get the marriage annulled.
Movie in English, Armenian, Russian with subtitles in Latvian and Russian.
Oscar 2025 winner in the category:
"Best production design"
"Best costume design"
Elphaba, an ostracized but defiant girl born with green skin, and Galinda, a privileged aristocrat born popular, become extremely unlikely friends in the magical Land of Oz. As the two girls struggle with their opposing personalities, their friendship is tested as both begin to fulfill their destinies as Glinda the Good and The Wicked Witch of the West. The first of a two-part film adaptation of the Broadway musical.
Movie in English with subtitles in Latvian and Russian.