Aistė Žegulytė (1986) is a Lithuanian filmmaker. She studied photographic technology at Vilnius University of Applied Engineering Sciences (2006-2009). In 2013 she graduated from the Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre with a degree in Television and Cinema Directing.. Her graduation film was documentary “Tapatumai” (“Identities”, 2013), which was screened internationally, including at the Leeds International Film Festival. Her most notable work is the feature-length documentary “Animus Animalis (A Story About People, Animals and Things)” (2018) which premiered at DOK Leipzig and was later shown at major festivals. It won several awards, such as the Grand Jury Prize at Festival Premiers Plans d’Angers and Lithuania’s Silver Crane Award for Best Documentary, Best Editing and Best Sound.
Filmograafia:
Animus Animalis (a story about People, Animals and Things) (Animus Animalis ehk lugu inimestest, loomadest, asjadest, 2018, PÖFF 2019, doc), Holy Destructors (2025, doc)