Maternity Leave
Motinystės atostogos
Synopsis
Screenwriter Martyna the first-time mother, in her 30s, stops her career for maternity leave, but when a producer takes an interest in her idea, she tries to manage both: the first-time motherhood and her profession dream to become a director. With her hands 24/7 full with a baby she is trying to work at night, also hoping for help from her own mother. The screenwriter feels desperate because she can not rely on her mother for help as she is struggling with her own diagnosis.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Minikino Film Week (Bali International Short Film Festival)
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lina Mickutė
- Screenplay & Story
- Lina Mickutė
- Original Score
- Jonas Landsbergis
- Original Title
- Motinystės atostogos
- Country of Origin
- Lithuania
- Spoken Languages
- Lithuanian
- Runtime
- 11m
- Production Studios
- Kino metropolis
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lina Mickutė
Lina Mickutė
Jonas Landsbergis
Rytis Aliukonis
Gabrielė Urbonaitė
Greta Akcijonaitė, Ramojus Petrauskas, Aurimas Pukevičius
Department Leadership Roster
Lina Mickutė
Director
Lina Mickutė
Writer
Rytis Aliukonis
Director of Photography
Paulina Turauskaitė
Production Design
Jonas Landsbergis
Original Music Composer
Greta Akcijonaitė
Producer
Ramojus Petrauskas
Producer
Aurimas Pukevičius
Producer
Gabrielė Urbonaitė
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Maternity Leave.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Maternity Leave
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Maternity Leave about?
Screenwriter Martyna the first-time mother, in her 30s, stops her career for maternity leave, but when a producer takes an interest in her idea, she tries to manage both: the first-time motherhood and her profession dream to become a director. With her hands 24/7 full with a baby she is trying to work at night, also hoping for help from her own mother. The screenwriter feels desperate because she can not rely on her mother for help as she is struggling with her own diagnosis.
Who directed Maternity Leave?
Maternity Leave was directed by Lina Mickutė.
Who stars in Maternity Leave?
The principal cast of Maternity Leave includes Laima Akstinaitė, Ieva Kalvaitė.
When was Maternity Leave released and how long is it?
Maternity Leave was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 11m.
Who composed the musical score for Maternity Leave?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Maternity Leave was composed by Jonas Landsbergis.