Roze Stiebra
Roze STIEBRA (1942, Latvia) is an award-winning animator who studied in the Faculty of Puppetry at the Saint Petersburg State Theatre Arts Academy. She spent time working for Latvian television and the animation studio Dauka. Stiebra is also a member of the International Animated Film Association and received the Spīdolas Award, the highest award of the Latvian Culture Foundation, in 1995.
Filmography
(selection) Pieci kaķi/Five Cats (1971, short), Zelta sietiņš/The Golden Sieve (1975, short), Zala pasaka/A Green Fairy Tale (1977, short), Looking for the Northern Daughter (1980, short), Kabata/In My Pocket (1983, short), Laimes lācis/Bear of Happiness (1985, TV short), Sed uz slieksna pasacina (1987, TV short), Ness un Nesija: pêc Vika pasakas motiviem (1991, mid-length), Kaķīša dzirnavas/The Cat’s Mill (1993, mid-length), Kekatdancis (1996, TV short), Speleju, dancoju! (2007, short), Vai tu ko teici?/Did You Say Something? (2008, short), Saule brauca debesis (2018)
More info: Wikipedia, Roze Stiebra
Roze Stiebra at IFFR
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In My Pocket
A cornucopia of stories-in-songs for children, based on poems by famous (Soviet) Latvian literato Ojārs Vācietis.
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The Golden Sieve
Three stories-in-songs for children about the heavens above. A milestone in (Soviet) Latvian animation!
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Bear of Happiness
When a village is in danger, the inhabitants set out to find the Bear of Happiness.