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Māris Putniņš

Personal Info

Known For

Writing

Gender

Male

Birthday

20/07/1950

Day of Death

24/01/2024
(74) years old

Place of Birth

Latvian SSR, USSR

Māris Putniņš

Biography

Putniņš, head of the legendary Animācijas brigāde ("Animation Brigade") film studio, was a puppeteer, screenwriter, producer and author of children's books.

Known For

Attack On The Secret Police

Filmography

Cast

1976

Attack On The Secret Police

as Mezhgailis «Fox» - revolutionary

1973

Chicken Get Counted In The Autumn

Crew

2025

Upside Down

as Producer

2024

The Odd Carrot

as Producer

2024

The Odd Carrot

as Production Design

2024

The Odd Carrot

as Writer

2023

Bees

as Producer

2023

Henry the Great

as Production Design

2023

Henry the Great

as Writer

2023

Henry the Great

as Producer

2023

Henry the Great

as Editor

2022

Angry Bag

as Producer

2020

Greece Treasures

as Producer

2020

Greece Treasures

as Art Direction

2020

Greece Treasures

as Writer

2020

Pea Children

as Producer

2019

London Holidays

as Art Direction

2019

London Holidays

as Writer

2018

The Dust

as Producer

2018

Secrets of Paris

as Writer

2018

Secrets of Paris

as Art Direction

2018

Secrets of Paris

as Producer

2017

The Mole and The Bull

as Producer

2017

The Mole and The Bull

as Art Direction

2017

Piglet's Journey

as Producer

2017

Waikiki

as Producer

2017

Waikiki

as Art Direction

2017

Waikiki

as Writer

2017

The Esperance of Will

as Producer

2016

Master's Secret Life

as Producer

2016

Master's Secret Life

as Writer

2016

Master's Secret Life

as Art Direction

2015

Guards of the Forest

as Producer

2015

Guards of the Forest

as Writer

2015

Hares' Big Day

as Producer

2015

Tower

as Art Designer

2015

Tower

as Producer

2015

Tower

as Writer

2014

Then It's Hi! Hi! Hee!

as Director

2014

Then It's Hi! Hi! Hee!

as Screenplay

2014

Crispy

as Producer

2014

Vasa

as Producer

2014

Vasa

as Writer

2014

Vasa

as Animation

2014

Little Ruddy

as Producer

2012

Hedgehogs and The City

as Animation

2012

Hedgehogs and The City

as Producer

2012

Corrida

as Writer

2012

Corrida

as Producer

2012

Corrida

as Animation

2010

Acorn Boy

as Producer

2010

Tiger

as Writer

2010

Tiger

as Producer

2009

Pig's Happiness

as Producer

2009

Master of Ice

as Animation

2009

Master of Ice

as Producer

2009

Master of Ice

as Writer

2009

The Magic Water

as Music

2009

The Magic Water

as Writer

2009

The Magic Water

as Producer

2009

Little Robbers

as Writer

2008

The Bear is Coming!

as Writer

2008

The Bear is Coming!

as Producer

2008

The New Species

as Art Direction

2008

The New Species

as Producer

2007

Smile, My Friend!

as Producer

2007

The Latvian

as Writer

2007

The Latvian

as Producer

2007

The Latvian

as Art Direction

2007

Ship of Hope

as Producer

2007

Hunting

as Writer

2007

Hunting

as Producer

2007

Hunting

as Animation

2006

Mischiefs II - Spring

as Producer

2006

Mischiefs II - Spring

as Writer

2006

Mischiefs II - Spring

as Production Design

2006

The Three Musketeers

as Writer

2006

The Three Musketeers

as Animation

2006

The Three Musketeers

as Producer

2006

Miega rūķi

as Art Direction

2006

Miega rūķi

as Producer

2005

Hurry Up, Munchausen, Hurry Up!

as Producer

2005

Hurry Up, Munchausen, Hurry Up!

as Animation

2005

Ant Lion

as Music

2005

Ant Lion

as Art Direction

2005

Ant Lion

as Producer

2004

Poēm pa kulšen

as Animation

2004

Poēm pa kulšen

as Producer

2003

Firefly

as Writer

2003

Firefly

as Producer

2003

Firefly

as Music

2003

Firefly

as Animation

2002

Cats

as Writer

2002

Cats

as Producer

2002

Cats

as Production Design

2001

Prop and Berta

as Art Direction

2001

Up and Down

as Writer

2001

Up and Down

as Producer

2001

Up and Down

as Music

2001

Up and Down

as Art Direction

2001

Spring

as Music

2000

Parliament

as Writer

2000

Parliament

as Producer

2000

Parliament

as Production Design

2000

Brickannia

as Writer

2000

Brickannia

as Animation

2000

Brickannia

as Music

2000

Brickannia

as Producer

1999

Murrr-gi

as Producer

1999

Murrr-gi

as Music

1999

Murrr-gi

as Writer

1999

Murrr-gi

as Production Design

1999

Home Hole Horrors

as Writer

1999

Home Hole Horrors

as Animation

1999

Home Hole Horrors

as Producer

1999

Home Hole Horrors

as Music

1998

Bird Days

as Music

1998

Bird Days

as Producer

1998

Bird Days

as Writer

1998

Bird Days

as Art Direction

1997

Bumba

as Writer

1997

Bumba

as Producer

1997

Bumba

as Production Design

1996

Morning!

as Producer

1996

Morning!

as Production Design

1996

Morning!

as Music

1996

A Birdcage

as Writer

1996

A Birdcage

as Production Design

1996

A Birdcage

as Producer

1996

The Beard

as Writer

1996

The Beard

as Producer

1996

The Beard

as Production Design

1996

Sneeze

as Production Design

1996

Sneeze

as Writer

1995

The Baby

as Writer

1995

Torte

as Production Design

1995

Torte

as Writer

1995

The Baby

as Production Design

1995

Mischiefs IV - Autumn

as Writer

1995

Mischiefs IV - Autumn

as Production Design

1995

Rieksts

as Animation

1995

Mamma

as Animation

1995

Rieksts

as Music

1995

Mamma

as Music

1994

The Tail

as Writer

1994

The Tail

as Music

1994

Christmas

as Production Design

1994

The Piano

as Production Design

1994

Christmas

as Writer

1994

The Piano

as Writer

1994

The Car

as Writer

1994

The Car

as Production Design

1994

The Glue

as Production Design

1994

The Glue

as Writer

1994

Grauzējs

as Animation

1994

Grauzējs

as Writer

1994

Grauzējs

as Music

1994

Ragi

as Writer

1994

Ragi

as Music

1994

Ragi

as Animation

1994

Smiekli

as Animation

1994

Smiekli

as Writer

1994

Smiekli

as Music

1994

Let's Fly?

as Music

1994

Let's Fly?

as Writer

1993

Mischiefs III - Summer

as Production Design

1993

Mischiefs III - Summer

as Writer

1993

Film Studio

as Production Design

1993

Spageti

as Writer

1993

Film Studio

as Writer

1993

Rietumu ekspresis

as Production Design

1993

Spageti

as Production Design

1993

Rietumu ekspresis

as Writer

1993

Rekets

as Writer

1993

Rekets

as Production Design

1993

The Cave

as Music

1993

Degunradzis

as Music

1993

Degunradzis

as Writer

1992

Caurums

as Writer

1992

Caurums

as Production Design

1992

The Bank

as Production Design

1992

The Bank

as Writer

1992

Šampinjoni

as Writer

1992

Šampinjoni

as Production Design

1992

The Airport

as Writer

1992

The Airport

as Production Design

1991

Viesnīca

as Production Design

1991

Viesnīca

as Writer

1991

Suņu ķērāji

as Writer

1991

Suņu ķērāji

as Production Design

1991

The Swan

as Production Design

1991

Piemineklis

as Production Design

1991

Piemineklis

as Writer

1991

The Swan

as Writer

1989

Svešais

as Writer