The dissolution of a twelve-year marriage is a complicated thing, especially when you have a kid. Even moreso when you are facing the potential of impending war. Lithuanian couple Marija (Žygimantė Elena Jakštaitė) and Vytas (Marius Repšys) are stuck in a loveless marriage, but Marija’s, ahem, strongly-worded proposal for separation couldn’t have come at a worse time in Andrius Blaževičius’s How to Divorce During the War. As Russia invades Ukraine, Marija and Vytas find themselves stalled, trying to move forward into marital dissolution, while thrust into great sociopolitical uncertainty. Read More
