Liivo Niglas (1970) is an Estonian documentary filmmaker and ethnologist. He runs an independent production company, MP DOC, for anthropological documentary films. He has made films in Siberia, Africa, Central Asia and North America. His films have won numerous awards including „Prix IUCN“ at the Vison du Reel in Switzerland, “Golden Olive“ at the Kalamatha International Documentary Film Festival in Greece, Grand Prix at the International Festival of Ethnological Film in Serbia, „First Prize“ at the Matsalu International Nature Film Festival in Estonia, Basil Wright Prize at the RAI Film Festival in UK, Annual award of the Cultural Endowment of Estonia for the best documentary and The National Estonian Film and Television Award for the best documentary.