The film "Renovation," directed by G. Urbonaitė, had its national premiere at the renowned "Kino Pavasaris" festival, a place significant to the director as it marks her childhood experiences with film. The event was particularly special for Urbonaitė as she expresses her joy about returning to Lithuania after showcasing her film internationally. She eagerly anticipates how Lithuanian audiences will connect with the film, which has resonated with viewers across various countries, from Mexico to the Czech Republic, highlighting its universal themes.

The story follows Ilona, a perfectionist who grapples with societal pressures to achieve a fulfilling life – including a home, a successful career, and a family. Her relationship with her loving boyfriend Matas appears to be a step toward this ideal, relocating to what they believe is their perfect apartment. However, when renovations begin and a new character, Oleg, enters the picture, Ilona's internal conflicts and doubts start to surface, mirroring the physical disarray of her home.

The film reflects on the timely theme of personal aspirations against the backdrop of societal expectations. Urbonaitė's intimate connection to the film and its premiere signifies the warm homecoming, while also providing commentary on the struggles many face with self-identity amidst external pressures. The anticipation surrounding its reception among Lithuanian audiences indicates a broader dialogue about cultural narratives and personal truths.