Edgars Haritončenko is an emerging director from Riga, currently studying at the Latvian Academy of Culture while also working as a consulting psychologist in his private practice. He holds a master’s degree in psychology - a background that deeply informs his artistic vision. Edgars’s work often explores themes of existential loneliness, focusing on characters driven by deep, often hidden desires and inner conflicts. He creates psychologically nuanced films that balance documentary-like authenticity with stylistic playfulness, frequently blending genres and visual approaches.