Jānis Putniņš
Directing · Writer · Producer · Director
Latvia - USSR
Active 1980–present
Studied at the German Language Department of the University of Latvia, Faculty of Foreign Languages. Holds a Bachelor's degree in Film Directing from the Massachusetts College of Art, a Master's degree in Media Studies / English from the…
Filmography
Lotus (2025) — Georfe GurdijeffVogelfrei (2007) — Screenplay · DirectorThe Year Before the War (2021)Hide-and-seek (2001) — Director · Writer · EditorZeno's Paradox (2022) — WriterInvestigation of Related Events (1993) — Director · Writer · ProducerTouch of Dzenis (2017)Fatālists un viņa saimnieks (2021) — WriterPacelšanās (2016) — ProducerEliyahu Rips: The Burning (2016) — Director · ScreenplayOnly Trains Remember That (2016) — Director · Writer · Editor · ProducerHe Was Called Chaos Berzins (2018) — ProducerI Shall Return as a Flaming Rose (2014) — ProducerAdoptee '88 (2019) — ProducerWill-o'-the-wisp (1980) — Director