# A Goodnight Kiss

A Goodnight Kiss at Scandinavia House, Thursday 5 November 2026, 18:30.

- Price: $15
- Venue: Scandinavia House, Park Avenue 58, 10016
- Get tickets: https://www.scandinaviahouse.org/shop/
- Go to page: https://www.scandinaviahouse.org/event/opening-night-a-goodnight-kiss-nybff/

![A Goodnight Kiss](https://noky.io/images/5c054245e4484e10bc2a307bc85ccea776f9b7fb39220d90485a635a48e3d6fa-2000.webp)

An evening film screening with a talk, opening the New York Baltic Film Festival at Scandinavia House. It presents the East Coast premiere of A Goodnight Kiss (Irena), directed by Giedrė Žickytė, who will be present for a film talk and Q&A. The film is a portrait of Irena Veisaitė, one of Lithuania's wisest women, who survived the Nazi and Soviet occupations and believed in a life free of hatred. Set in Vilnius, it weaves in music by her lifelong friend, Estonian composer Arvo Pärt.

## Dates

- Thursday 5 November 18:30 — Scandinavia House
- Saturday 7 November 12:00 — Scandinavia House

Written by a model, sources: [scandinaviahouse.org](https://www.scandinaviahouse.org/event/opening-night-a-goodnight-kiss-nybff/)

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