# Alief Boards Lithuania’s 'Dice-Ching-O-Mat'

> Lithuanian filmmaker Kristijonas Vildziunas’s 'Dice-Ching-O-Mat' lands international rights with Alief.
- Title: Alief Boards Lithuania’s 'Dice-Ching-O-Mat' · Variety
- Summary: Lithuanian filmmaker Kristijonas Vildziunas’s 'Dice-Ching-O-Mat' lands international rights with Alief. Alief secured global distribution outside Baltics and…
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- Source: Variety — https://variety.com/2026/film/global/alief-lithuania-dice-ching-o-mat-1236865305
- Author: Annika Pham
- Published: 2026-09-17T11:00:00+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: dice-ching-o-mat, kristijonas vildziunas, uljana kim, lithuania, alief, waraw film festival, oscar bets, entertainment, culture
## New Film Project
Lithuanian filmmaker Kristijonas Vildziunas’s 'Dice-Ching-O-Mat' premieres at Warsaw Film Festival.

> The latest feature from the director of 'You Am I,' 'Songs For a Fox' has its world premiere in competition at the Warsaw Film Festival
## Alief Secures Rights
Alief has acquired international rights outside Baltics and Poland for the film.

> U.K.-French sales outfit Alief has snapped international rights outside the Baltics and Poland to 'Dice-Ching-a-Mat' from Lithuanian filmmaker Kristijonas Vildziunas
## Vildziunas’s Past Work
Vildziunas previously screened films at Venice and Cannes Un Certain Regard.

> whose earlier works bowed in Venice ('The Lease'), Cannes Un Certain Regard ('You Am I') and twice served as Lithuania's Oscar bets ('Seneca's Day', 'Songs for a Fox')
## Uljana Kim’s Role
Uljana Kim, a top Lithuanian producer, co-produced the film with Vildziunas.

> The feature was powered by Vildziunas's regular partner Uljana Kim, one of Lithuania's most esteemed producers
## Oscar History
Vildziunas has twice been Lithuania's Oscar submission.

> twice served as Lithuania's Oscar bets ('Seneca's Day', 'Songs for a Fox')
## Key takeaway

Alief secured global distribution outside Baltics and Poland for Vildziunas’s film.