Scarecrows

At Riga Airport, a dedicated wildlife control officer named Mareks navigates the challenges of ensuring safe skies and preventing bird strikes. With thousands of birds flocking daily, Mareks' job is more crucial than ever. As he balances his spiritual quest for luck with the realities of protecting both wildlife and passengers, the film explores the delicate relationship between nature and aviation, revealing the unseen struggles that unfold at one of Europe’s busiest airports.

Director: Laila Pakalnina

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Mareks Arbidāns