Notable FigureFemale
Anastasia Lapsui
born 1944
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryAnastasia Lapsui is a Soviet-born Nenets film director, screenwriter, and radio journalist who has lived in Finland since 1993. Lapsui, together with Markku Lehmuskallio, directed "Seven Songs from the Tundra," the first narrative film in the Nenets language. Lapsui has won numerous honors, including the Jussi Award for Best Film, and the Grand Prize at the Créteil International Women's Film Festival.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
November 30, 1943
Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous District
Citizenship
Russia
Occupations & fields
film directorjournalistcorrespondentscreenwriter
Awards & honours
Finnish National PrizeMedal "For the Tapping of the Subsoil and Expansion of the Petrochemical Complex of Western Siberia"
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