# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/arunas-matelis
# Generated: 2026-08-13T10:27:11.962Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/arunas-matelis"
name: "Arūnas Matelis"
slug: "arunas-matelis"
description: "Arūnas Matelis is a Lithuanian documentary film director. From 1979 till 1983 Arūnas Matelis studied mathematics at Vilnius University and later in 1989 graduated from the Lithuanian Music Academy. In 1992, he established one of the first independent film production companies in Lithuania, \"Nominum\". In 2006 Matelis became a full member of European Film Academy with the right to vote."
tagline: "Lithuanian filmmaker"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Goyas_2025_-_Arunas_Matelis_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1961-04-09"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           38.38
  momentum:             4.285714285714284
  historical:           8.135709333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     59.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1644484/"
    handle:    "nm1644484"
sources:
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ar%C5%ABnas_Matelis"
    title: "Arūnas Matelis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A3%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%B3_%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%AA%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%B3"
    title: "أروناس ماتليس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%B3_%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%AA%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%B3"
    title: "اروناس ماتيليس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ar%C5%ABnas_Matelis"
    title: "Arūnas Matelis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ar%C5%ABnas_Matelis"
    title: "Arūnas Matelis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ar%C5%ABnas_Matelis"
    title: "Arūnas Matelis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ar%C5%ABnas_Matelis"
    title: "Arūnas Matelis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ar%C5%ABns_Matelis"
    title: "Arūns Matelis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ar%C5%ABnas_Matelis"
    title: "Arūnas Matelis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q350555"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/550068"
    title: "Arūnas Matelis"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump