Kristina Verdo is a Latvian-Ukrainian writer-director-producer working across live action and animation. She directed 40+ episodes of Deutsche Welle’s Zapovednik. Her short Daim won the Audience Award at 2ANNAS, while The Bounty won Best Use of Genre at 48HFP Vilnius. Her feature The Case of a Missing Parrot was selected for Script Pool at Industry@Tallinn & Baltic Event 2025.