Signa Birkova

Signa Birkova is a Latvian film director known for her unique approach to filmmaking that emphasizes a precise language of symbols and a carefully controlled atmosphere. Her debut feature film 'Lotus' explores the life of a Baltic German countess who becomes a pioneer of Latvian silent cinema in the 1920s. Birkova's previous works include short films and documentaries, showcasing her evolving craft and profound understanding of cinema as an art form.