Raimundas Banionis was born in 1957 in Panevezys, Lithuania, the son of Donatas and Ona Banionis. In 1980, he graduated from Moscow Film School Vgik, where he studied film directing in Lev Kulidhanov's

From 1980, Raimundas Raimundas worked as a film director in the Lithuanian State Film Studio and in 1991 he joined the private film company "Litnek", where he is directing and producing feature films,

Operas produced by Raimundas Banionis:   J.S. Bach Mystery - "Matthaus-Passion". Lithuanian National Chamber Orchestra and Saulius Sondeckis (2000) G. Verdi - "Rigoletto". Klaipeda State Music