Ina Marija Bartaitė

Ina Marija Bartaitė 2 May 1996 7 April 2021 was a Lithuanian film actress She was known for among others Peace to Us in Our Dreams and Senecas Day Since a young age Bartaitė has been following her fathers Šarūnas Bartas footsteps acting in many films and accompanying her father to many award ceremonies The first film Bartaitė has ever appeared in was Visions of Europe An anthology film with a collection of short film projects by different directors Her own father directed and wrote the segment Children Loose Nothing which Bartaitė had played in In 2016 at the Vilnius International Film Festival Kino pavasaris Bartaitė was nominated for Best Lithuanian Actress for the role in Peace to Us in Our Dreams As of recently Bartaitė had played a role in Bojena Horackova film Walden It is a story about young girl Jana played by Bartaitė who after twentyfive years of exile in Paris returns to Vilnius wanting to find the lake that Paulius her first lover called Walden Bartaitė finished her high school years in Vilnius and then went on to study in Vilnius University for French Philology She then went on to study acting in Paris At the time of her death Bartaitė lived at Valakampiai with her ill grandmother that had raised her since birth In an interview Bartaitė had stated that she spoke French and that she traveled to Paris often as her sister Anastasija lived there with whom she spoke French She also stated in the same interview that she had never thought to become an actress not until her father suggested to be in one of his films stating It was an idea to live out and I decided to join in on She was the only daughter of Šarūnas Bartas and Yekaterina Golubeva Bartaitė died at the scene of a traffic collision on 7 April 2021 aged 24