

Filma "Uļa" is a feature film at Olaines Kultūras Nams in Olaine from 4 to 21 November 2026. It follows teenager Uļa, whose height is approaching two metres and who feels like a stranger in her own family at a remote rural farmstead. After attracting the attention of basketball coaches, Uļa is taken to Riga and joins a legendary basketball team. Between training sessions and competitions, she tries to understand her identity while others see her mainly as a “giant”. The film runs for 103 minutes. Directed by Viesturs Kairišs; starring Kārlis Arnolds Avots, Chulpan Khamatova, Aleksas Kazanavičius, Arturs Krūzkops and others.