Biography
Laila Pakalniņa is a Latvian art-house filmmaker. She graduated from the Moscow Film Institute (VGIK), Department of Film Direction, in 1991. A director and scriptwriter of 31 documentaries, 5 shorts, and 5 fiction features, altogether she has 41 films, 2 children, 1 husband, 2 dogs and 2 bicycles. Her films have screened in official programmes at Cannes, Venice, Berlinale, Locarno, Karlovy Vary, Rome and other international festivals, where they have won numerous awards.
Filmography
all 44
Movies 44
Director 36
Producer 8
Director

Termini (2024)
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Director

Homes (2021)
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Director

In the Mirror (2020)
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The First Bridge (2020)
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Director

Spoon (2019)
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Hello, Horse! (2017)
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Waterfall (2016)
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Dream (2016)
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Dawn (2015)
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Hey, Rasma! (2015)
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Producer

Face (2014)
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Director / Producer / Writer

Hotel and a Ball (2014)
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Director

The Chimney (2013)
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Director / Writer / Producer

Forty Two (2013)
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Pizzas (2012)
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Director

Snow Crazy (2012)
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On Rubik's Road (2010)
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Silence (Elements) (2009)
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Stones (Elements) (2008)
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Fire (Elements) (2007)
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Theodore (2006)
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The Hostage (2006)
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The Water (Elements) (2006)
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Dream Land (2004)
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Bus (2004)
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Director / Writer / Producer

Visions of Europe (2004)
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It'll Be Fine (2004)
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The Python (2003)
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Martin (2002)
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Wake Up! (2001)
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Papa Gena (2001)
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The Shoe (1998)
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The Oak (1997)
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Ubāns (1995)
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The Mail (1995)
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The Ferry (1994)
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Church (1993)
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Annas Ziemassvētki (1992)
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Director

The Linen (1991)
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Director

The Cathedral (1991)
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Director / Writer

Iešana (1991)
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Known ForDirecting
GenderFemale
Birthday1962-06-04 (62 years old)
Birth PlaceLiepāja, Latvia
CitizenshipsLatvia
Also Known AsLaila Pakalniņa
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