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.
Visions of Europe
(Director)
Pizzas
(Director)
The Shoe
(Director)
The Shoe
(Writer)
Dream Land
(Director)
Dream Land
(Writer)
The Python
(Director)
Theodore
(Director)
Homes
(Director)
Homes
(Producer)
Visions of Europe
(Writer)
Silence (Elements)
(Director)
The Linen
(Director)
The Ferry
(Director)
The Mail
(Director)
Dawn
(Writer)
Visions of Europe
(Producer)
Hello, Horse!
(Director)
Bus
(Director)
Bus
(Writer)
Wake Up!
(Director)
Wake Up!
(Writer)
On Rubik's Road
(Director)
On Rubik's Road
(Writer)
Stones (Elements)
(Director)
Stones (Elements)
(Writer)
33 Animals of Santa Claus
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33 Animals of Santa Claus
(Writer)
The Python
(Writer)
Hey, Rasma!
(Director)
Dawn
(Director)
Snow Crazy
(Director)
Forty Two
(Director)
Waterfall
(Director)
Dream
(Director)
The Oak
(Director)
The Hostage
(Director)
The Hostage
(Writer)
The Hostage
(Producer)
In the Mirror
(Director)
Spoon
(Director)
The First Bridge
(Director)
The Linen
(Writer)
The Mail
(Writer)
The Ferry
(Writer)
The Oak
(Writer)
The Oak
(Producer)
The Shoe
(Producer)
The Python
(Producer)
Bus
(Producer)
Theodore
(Writer)
Stones (Elements)
(Producer)
Silence (Elements)
(Writer)
Silence (Elements)
(Producer)
On Rubik's Road
(Producer)
33 Animals of Santa Claus
(Producer)
Pizzas
(Writer)
Pizzas
(Producer)
Hey, Rasma!
(Writer)
Hey, Rasma!
(Producer)
Dawn
(Producer)
Waterfall
(Writer)
Waterfall
(Producer)
Hello, Horse!
(Writer)
Hello, Horse!
(Producer)
Spoon
(Writer)
Spoon
(Producer)
The First Bridge
(Writer)
The First Bridge
(Producer)
The Water (Elements)
(Director)
The Water (Elements)
(Writer)
The Water (Elements)
(Producer)
Papa Gena
(Director)
Papa Gena
(Writer)
Papa Gena
(Producer)
Fire (Elements)
(Director)
Fire (Elements)
(Writer)
Fire (Elements)
(Producer)
Three Men and a Fish Pond
(Director)
Three Men and a Fish Pond
(Editor)
Short Film About Life
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Short Film About Life
(Writer)
Short Film About Life
(Producer)
The Chimney
(Director)
The Chimney
(Writer)
The Chimney
(Producer)
Martin
(Director)
Martin
(Writer)
Martin
(Producer)
Forty Two
(Writer)
Forty Two
(Producer)
Dream
(Writer)
Dream
(Producer)
In the Mirror
(Producer)
In the Mirror
(Writer)
Hotel and a Ball
(Director)
Hotel and a Ball
(Writer)
Hotel and a Ball
(Producer)
It'll Be Fine
(Director)
It'll Be Fine
(Writer)
It'll Be Fine
(Producer)
Church
(Director)
Church
(Writer)
Annas Ziemassvētki
(Director)
Annas Ziemassvētki
(Writer)
The Cathedral
(Director)
The Cathedral
(Writer)
Iešana
(Director)
Iešana
(Writer)
Ubāns
(Director)
Ubāns
(Writer)
Ubāns
(Producer)
Snow Crazy
(Writer)
Face
(Producer)
Termini
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Termini
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Termini
(Producer)
A Dream of Snow
(Director)
Scarecrows
(Director)
Scarecrows
(Writer)
Cat on my Mind
(Director)
Cat on my Mind
(Writer)
Cat on my Mind
(Producer)
Čuksti pagrabā
(Director)
Čuksti pagrabā
(Screenplay)
Čuksti pagrabā
(Producer)