Roze Stiebra


Roze Stiebra was a Latvian animator.

Life and career

Roze Stiebra was born on 17 March 1942 in Riga. She graduated from the Faculty of Puppetry at the Saint Petersburg State Theatre Arts Academy in 1964, and went on to work as an animator for Latvian Television, Riga Film Studio and the animation studio Dauka.
She has received the Lielais Kristaps award for "best animated film" six times, for her films Kā es braucu Ziemeļmeitas lūkoties, Kabata, Skatāmpanti, Ness un Nesija, Pasaciņas. Miega vilcieniņš, and The Unusual Rigans.
She was a member of the International Animated Film Association. 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.
Stiebra died on 22 December 2024, at the age of 82.