Roze Stiebra (born Rozālija Stiebra on 17 March 1942) is a Latvian

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Biography

Roze Stiebra was born on 17 March 1942 in Riga. She graduated from the Faculty of Puppetry at the

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in 1964, and went on to work as an animator for

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(studio Telefilm-Riga 1966–1987),

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(1987–1990) and the animation studio Dauka (since 1991)). She has received the

Lielais Kristaps The Big Christopher ( lv, Lielais Kristaps) is the highest award in Latvian cinema. Established in 1977, it is given out at the ''Latvian National Film Festival''. Due to different reasons, the festival has not been held in 1992, from 1994 t ...

award for "best animated film" six times, for her films ''Kā es braucu Ziemeļmeitas lūkoties'' (1980), ''Kabata'' (1983), ''Skatāmpanti'' (1988), ''Ness un Nesija'' (1993), ''Pasaciņas. Miega vilcieniņš'' (1998), and '' The Unusual Rigans'' (2001). She is a member of the

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. In 1995, she was honored with the Spīdolas Award, the highest award of the Latvian Culture Foundation. In 2005, Stiebra received the

Order of the Three Stars Order of the Three Stars ( lv, Triju Zvaigžņu ordenis) is the highest civilian order awarded for meritorious service to Latvia. It was established in 1924 in remembrance of the founding of Latvia. Its motto is "Per aspera ad astra", meaning "Thr ...

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