Staņislavs Tokalovs
Director: Soviet Jeans; Everything Will Be Alright; Lovable
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Staņislavs Tokalovs (b. 1986, Latvia)
Latvian screenwriter, director and producer studied directing in Raindance Film School in London and National Film School of the Latvian Academy of Culture.
He made his directorial debut in 2012 with his first film Shoe. His short drama A Little Longer received the Latvian National Film Award Lielais Kristaps for best short.
On 1/4/24 Soviet Jeans received most nominations for for Latvian National Film Award Lielais Kristaps (The Big Kristaps) in 12 categories - best series, best scriptwriter, best director, best cinematographer, best actor, 3 best supporting actors, best production design, best costume design, best makeup and best editor.
Everything Will Be Alright received 5 nominations for best documentary, best scriptwriter, best directory of a documentary, best cinematography of a documentary, best editor.
Staņislav’s filmography:
Soviet Jeans, series, in postproduction
2023 Everything Will Be Alright, documentary
2022 Lovable, feature
2017 What Nobody Can See, feature
2016, Mikhail Tal. From a Far, documentary
2014 A Little Longer, short
2012 The Shoe, short