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 | Laila Pakalnina triumphs in the Baltic Competition Sunday, 26 September |
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| Three of the eight Arsenal prizes for Baltic directors went to the Latvian director Laila Pakalnina. Her film The Bus, the premiere of which was the opening of the Baltic screening |
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 | Arsenals films this Tuesday Monday, 20 September |
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| The days of cinema continue! Arsenals isn’t planning on slowing down this Tuesday either, and the paths of all you film lovers will cross once again between the five theatres where the Arsenals films will be showing. |
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 | Ride your bike to the movies! Sunday, 19 September |
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| In order to accommodate those Arsenals filmgoers who prefer to ride their bikes to the Festival’s films, bike stands have been erected in front of the Congress Hall where riders may park and lock their bicycles. |
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 | The opening ceremony of Arsenals – today at 21:00. Saturday, 18 September |
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| The International Film Forum Arsenals will be unveiled for the 17th time, this time under the sign of Georgia. The opening ceremony will include a screening of “Farewell, Home Sweet Home”, |
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 | Premiere of the film Happiness Saturday, 18 September |
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| Do you know what happiness is? Is it possible to turn the Soviet slogan of the 30’s – the collectivisation of agriculture – into a miraculous philosophical fairy tale? |
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 | A Present for Otar Iosseliani Tuesday, 14 September |
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| The building at Marstalu Iela 14, home of the Arsenals Film Forum, will henceforth be adorned with a multimedia honorary plaque, Arsenals’s gift to film director Otar Iosseliani on the occasion of his 70th birthday. |
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 | Arsenals film programme Monday, 6 September |
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| The free copies of Arsenals film programme can be obtained in the cinemas Riga and K.Suns.. |
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 | Take a hold of your eyes! Monday, 16 August |
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| Over the years the Arsenals team has proved that it has an expertise in capturing the feeling and the tendencies of the world cinema. Thanks to Arsenals the Latvian audience has learned to love Jean-Luc Godard, Kim Ki-Duk, Ulrich Zeidl, Jos Stelling and other legendary personalities of the cinema world. Every time about 40 countries are represented at Arsenals. |
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 | Cinema feast at Arsenals Monday, 16 August |
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| The largest cinema event in Baltics – Riga International Film Forum Arsenals will take place from September 18 until September 26, 2004. For the 17th time the viewers will have the wonderful opportunity to see more than 150 films. This year Arsenals will feature author’s cinema and it will also take a current view at the world cinema panorama. |
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 | Breakfast in honour.. Saturday, 7 August |
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| City stadium, industrial scenery. Low stands, running track, neat football field. There is a table set in the far side of the stadium. Lavash, cheese, greens. Two wine jars. |
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 | Journalist accreditation.. Tuesday, 3 August |
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| The Press Centre of the IFF Arsenals has just commenced the journalist accreditation for the event. |
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