Viesturs Kairiss

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Gender	Male
Age	53
Date of birth	January 30,1971
Zodiac sign	Aquarius
Born	Riga
	Latvia
Spouse	Ieva Jurjāne
Alma mater	Latvijas Kulturas akademija
Job	Film director
	Screenwriter
	Opera Director
Awards	Latvian National Film Award Lielais Kristaps for Best Fiction Film
	Latvian National Film Award Lielais Kristaps for Best Fiction Film Director
	Grand Music Award for Performance of the Year
	Latvian National Film Award Lielais Kristaps for Best Documentary Director
	Grand Music Award for Public Favorite Prize
	Latvian National Film Award Lielais Kristaps for Audience Award for the Most Viewed Film During the Festival
	Latvian National Film Award Lielais Kristaps for FIPRESCI International Federation of Film Critics Latvian Branch Special Award
	Latvian Theater Award for Director of the Year
Education	Latvijas Kulturas akademija
	University of Latvia
Movies/Shows	The Sign Painter
	The Chronicles of Melanie
	The Dark Deer
	Leaving by the Way
Nominations	Latvian Theater Award for Director of the Year
Date of Reg.	2019-12-01 19:38:48
Date of Upd.	2023-09-12 07:09:22
ID	1809988

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Viesturs Kairiss Life story

Viestur Kairish is a Latvian opera, movie and theatre director. He has made a successful career in Latvia and Germany as an acclaimed director of operas. The movies and plays of Kairish have toured in many European festivals.