Writing

Simona Jurkuvėnaitė

Known for

Writing

Credits

15 titles

Known for

Surplace poster
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On prom night, graduate Inga discovers that her boyfriend Kęstas is secretly helping a young stranger. As the night unfolds, the youth begins to sense that while they’re celebrating new beginnings, someone is searching for their own path into the future.

Surplace

2026

No artwork available
NR

A team of filmmakers travels around Lithuania’s summer festivals – from Midsummer’s Day and Assumption Day to the first day of September, which marks the end of summer – capturing short, playful moments of their journey on 16 mm film. By asking people they meet about miracles, faith, childhood, and memories, the filmmakers unexpectedly reveal hidden stories and sensitive confessions.

Mysteries of Our Summer

2026

I Sold My Classmate poster
NR

It's the end of the 90s, a 16-year-old Inga living in a small village is prepared to drop everything and get out. The teenager is trying to escape her own youth as fast as possible, although her friends are trying to warn her of the dangers of her journey.

I Sold My Classmate

2021

Border poster
NR

A girl near the border is lost, and two graduates face a dilemma: what should they do with her, and how should they react to what is happening around them?

Border

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The Pushers poster
NR

It is late at night in the city. A middle-aged woman hears garage doors opening. A young girl Saulė returns to her mother’s house frightened. The mother sees her daughter standing soaked from the rain, so she tries to find out why she suddenly came back. After a few unsuccessful mother’s attempts to start a conversation, the daughter admits that her ex-boyfriend is stalking her. Watching her being upset the mother gets the idea to take revenge on the boyfriend.

The Pushers

2023

After Classes poster
NR

A group of teenagers doesn’t know what to do – should they leave their unconscious friend lying there alone, or call for help and expose themselves in the process? At the moment, the best solution seems to be calling their classmate Aistė. It turns out that getting their friend out of the ditch isn’t as easy as it seemed.

After Classes

2025

Behind the camera

Surplace poster
NR

On prom night, graduate Inga discovers that her boyfriend Kęstas is secretly helping a young stranger. As the night unfolds, the youth begins to sense that while they’re celebrating new beginnings, someone is searching for their own path into the future.

Surplace

2026

Surplace poster
NR

On prom night, graduate Inga discovers that her boyfriend Kęstas is secretly helping a young stranger. As the night unfolds, the youth begins to sense that while they’re celebrating new beginnings, someone is searching for their own path into the future.

Surplace

2026

No artwork available
NR

A team of filmmakers travels around Lithuania’s summer festivals – from Midsummer’s Day and Assumption Day to the first day of September, which marks the end of summer – capturing short, playful moments of their journey on 16 mm film. By asking people they meet about miracles, faith, childhood, and memories, the filmmakers unexpectedly reveal hidden stories and sensitive confessions.

Mysteries of Our Summer

2026

No artwork available
NR

A team of filmmakers travels around Lithuania’s summer festivals – from Midsummer’s Day and Assumption Day to the first day of September, which marks the end of summer – capturing short, playful moments of their journey on 16 mm film. By asking people they meet about miracles, faith, childhood, and memories, the filmmakers unexpectedly reveal hidden stories and sensitive confessions.

Mysteries of Our Summer

2026

No artwork available
NR

A team of filmmakers travels around Lithuania’s summer festivals – from Midsummer’s Day and Assumption Day to the first day of September, which marks the end of summer – capturing short, playful moments of their journey on 16 mm film. By asking people they meet about miracles, faith, childhood, and memories, the filmmakers unexpectedly reveal hidden stories and sensitive confessions.

Mysteries of Our Summer

2026

I Sold My Classmate poster
NR

It's the end of the 90s, a 16-year-old Inga living in a small village is prepared to drop everything and get out. The teenager is trying to escape her own youth as fast as possible, although her friends are trying to warn her of the dangers of her journey.

I Sold My Classmate

2021

Border poster
NR

A girl near the border is lost, and two graduates face a dilemma: what should they do with her, and how should they react to what is happening around them?

Border

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Border poster
NR

A girl near the border is lost, and two graduates face a dilemma: what should they do with her, and how should they react to what is happening around them?

Border

—

Border poster
NR

A girl near the border is lost, and two graduates face a dilemma: what should they do with her, and how should they react to what is happening around them?

Border

—

The Pushers poster
NR

It is late at night in the city. A middle-aged woman hears garage doors opening. A young girl Saulė returns to her mother’s house frightened. The mother sees her daughter standing soaked from the rain, so she tries to find out why she suddenly came back. After a few unsuccessful mother’s attempts to start a conversation, the daughter admits that her ex-boyfriend is stalking her. Watching her being upset the mother gets the idea to take revenge on the boyfriend.

The Pushers

2023

The Pushers poster
NR

It is late at night in the city. A middle-aged woman hears garage doors opening. A young girl Saulė returns to her mother’s house frightened. The mother sees her daughter standing soaked from the rain, so she tries to find out why she suddenly came back. After a few unsuccessful mother’s attempts to start a conversation, the daughter admits that her ex-boyfriend is stalking her. Watching her being upset the mother gets the idea to take revenge on the boyfriend.

The Pushers

2023

After Classes poster
NR

A group of teenagers doesn’t know what to do – should they leave their unconscious friend lying there alone, or call for help and expose themselves in the process? At the moment, the best solution seems to be calling their classmate Aistė. It turns out that getting their friend out of the ditch isn’t as easy as it seemed.

After Classes

2025

After Classes poster
NR

A group of teenagers doesn’t know what to do – should they leave their unconscious friend lying there alone, or call for help and expose themselves in the process? At the moment, the best solution seems to be calling their classmate Aistė. It turns out that getting their friend out of the ditch isn’t as easy as it seemed.

After Classes

2025

Weekend Féin poster
NR

After a breakup, thirty-year-old Mykolas moves back in with his parents and rushes to rent out the apartment he once shared with his girlfriend.

Weekend Féin

2025

No artwork available
NR

On a quiet Tuesday evening, while people in Vilnius were enjoying the warm spring weather, an unexpected scene unfolded. An elk was struggling in the Neris River, and the rare sight of the animal battling the current quickly drew a crowd along the riverbanks.

Rescue

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