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Dāvis Sīmanis Jr.

  • Director
  • Writer
  • Editor
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Dāvis Sīmanis Jr.
Dāvis Sīmanis Jr. was born on 21 February 1980 in Riga, Latvian SSR, USSR [now Latvia]. He is a director and writer, known for Maria's Silence (2024), The Year Before the War (2021) and The Mover (2018).
BornFebruary 21, 1980
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BornFebruary 21, 1980
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    • Awards
      • 6 wins & 15 nominations total

    Known for

    Maria's Silence (2024)
    Maria's Silence
    7.0
    • Director(as Davis Simanis Jr.)
    • 2024
    The Year Before the War (2021)
    The Year Before the War
    5.0
    • Director(as Davis Simanis Jr.)
    • 2021
    The Mover (2018)
    The Mover
    6.9
    • Director(as Davis Simanis Jr.)
    • 2018
    Versija.LNO (2006)
    Versija.LNO
    Short
    • Director(as Davis Simanis Jr.)
    • 2006

    Credits

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    Director

    • Death of Death (2025)
      Death of Death
      5.2
      • Director (as Davis Simanis Jr.)
      • 2025
    • Maria's Silence (2024)
      Maria's Silence
      7.0
      • Director (as Davis Simanis Jr.)
      • 2024
    • Pansija pili (2024)
      Pansija pili
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Director (as Davis Simanis Jr.)
      • 2024
    • Emily. Queen of the Press (2021)
      Emily. Queen of the Press
      7.8
      TV Mini Series
      • Director (as Davis Simanis Jr.)
      • 2021
    • The Year Before the War (2021)
      The Year Before the War
      5.0
      • Director (as Davis Simanis Jr.)
      • 2021
    • The Mover (2018)
      The Mover
      6.9
      • Director (as Davis Simanis Jr.)
      • 2018
    • D is for Division (2018)
      D is for Division
      6.9
      • Director (as Davis Simanis Jr.)
      • 2018
    • Ulrich Matthes in Exiled (2016)
      Exiled
      6.4
      • Director (as Davis Simanis Jr.)
      • 2016
    • Escaping Riga (2014)
      Escaping Riga
      6.8
      • Director (as Davis Simanis Jr.)
      • 2014
    • Chronicles of the Last Temple (2012)
      Chronicles of the Last Temple
      • Director (as Davis Simanis Jr.)
      • 2012
    • Pasaules skana (2010)
      Pasaules skana
      7.2
      • Director (as Davis Simanis Jr.)
      • 2010
    • Valkyrie Limited (2009)
      Valkyrie Limited
      6.8
      • Director (as Davis Simanis Jr.)
      • 2009
    • Versija.LNO (2006)
      Versija.LNO
      Short
      • Director (as Davis Simanis Jr.)
      • 2006

    Writer

    • Maria's Silence (2024)
      Maria's Silence
      7.0
      • Writer (as Davis Simanis Jr.)
      • 2024
    • The Year Before the War (2021)
      The Year Before the War
      5.0
      • Writer (as Davis Simanis Jr.)
      • 2021
    • Isabella Rossellini, Isotta Rossellini, Alessandro Rossellini, Caleb Lane, Elettra Wiedemann, Tommaso Rossellini, Roberto Rossellini, and Robertino Rossellini in The Rossellinis (2020)
      The Rossellinis
      6.6
      • written by (as Davis Simanis Jr.)
      • 2020
    • Neklidná hranice
      • Writer (as Davis Simanis Jr.)
      • 2018
    • The Mover (2018)
      The Mover
      6.9
      • Writer (as Davis Simanis Jr.)
      • 2018
    • D is for Division (2018)
      D is for Division
      6.9
      • Writer (as Davis Simanis Jr.)
      • 2018
    • Ulrich Matthes in Exiled (2016)
      Exiled
      6.4
      • Writer (as Davis Simanis Jr.)
      • 2016
    • Escaping Riga (2014)
      Escaping Riga
      6.8
      • writer (as Davis Simanis Jr.)
      • 2014
    • Chronicles of the Last Temple (2012)
      Chronicles of the Last Temple
      • Writer (as Davis Simanis Jr.)
      • 2012
    • Pasaules skana (2010)
      Pasaules skana
      7.2
      • Writer (as Davis Simanis Jr.)
      • 2010
    • Valkyrie Limited (2009)
      Valkyrie Limited
      6.8
      • written by (as Davis Simanis Jr.)
      • 2009
    • Versija.LNO (2006)
      Versija.LNO
      Short
      • written by (as Davis Simanis Jr.)
      • 2006

    Editor

    • Pansija pili (2024)
      Pansija pili
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Editor (as Davis Simanis Jr.)
      • 2024
    • D is for Division (2018)
      D is for Division
      6.9
      • Editor (as Davis Simanis Jr.)
      • 2018
    • Chronicles of the Last Temple (2012)
      Chronicles of the Last Temple
      • Editor (as Davis Simanis Jr.)
      • 2012
    • Ursus (2011)
      Ursus
      7.2
      Short
      • edited by (as Davis Simanis Jr.)
      • 2011
    • Working Class Ballet (2009)
      Working Class Ballet
      • Editor (as Davis Simanis Jr.)
      • 2009
    • Medibas (2009)
      Medibas
      5.4
      • Editor (as Davis Simanis Jr.)
      • 2009
    • Philosopher Escaped (2005)
      Philosopher Escaped
      7.5
      • Editor (as Davis Simanis Jr.)
      • 2005

    Personal details

    • Alternative name
      • Davis Simanis Jr.
    • Born
      • February 21, 1980
      • Riga, Latvian SSR, USSR [now Latvia]

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