Kestutis Drazdauskas

Kestutis Drazdauskas chairs the Board of Independent Producers Association and the National Association of Creative and Cultural Industries, chairs the Supervisory Board of Vilnius Film Office, is a Board Member of Film Policy Council and Lithuanian Film Academy. He was one of the founders of Vilnius Film Cluster which unites more than 20 companies of Lithuanian audiovisual industry. The organization lobbied for the establishment of tax incentive for film production in Lithuania, which is in effect since January 1, 2014. Kestutis Drazdauskas was born in Vilnius in 1970. In 1994 he graduated from Vilnius University with Master of Arts in English language and literature. In 1995 he started working in film industry as an Assistant Director. In 1998 he started producing and since then he is one of the most active producers in Lithuania. Since 2003 he runs his own company ARTBOX which produced many fiction and documentary films.