Lera Latypova was born in 1984 in Novosibirsk, Russia. After having graduated Tomsk State University with major in journalism, she entered School of Documentary Film and Theater under professors Marina Razbezhkina and Mikhail Ugarov.
In 2013 she participated in documentary film residency EurasiaDoc.
In 2013 she participated in documentary film residency EurasiaDoc.