Ribena Asnate

Latvia

Biography

Ribena Asnate was born in 1979. She studied Communication Science at University of Latvia. In 2002 she participated on directing courses of well known Latvian film director Ansis Epners. She worked for animation studio Dauka, participating as a assistant director and animator on number of animated film and advertisements. She is also author of book illustrations, she is a long time collaborator for World Wildlife Found of Latvia (booklets, posters, etc.)

Filmography:

Alise (12´, Latvia)
Gleznotāji/ Painters (14´, Latvia, 2004)

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Alise (Orig.) / 2005 / Latvia / 12 min

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