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Kristjan Lüüs
Kristjan Lüüs (born 17 March 1991), ''Kristjan Lüüs'' (in Estonian) 2018. Retrieved 1 January 2019. is an n stage, film and television actor whose career began in the 2010s. Early life and education Kristjan Lüüs was born and raised in . He is a 2010 graduate of the Tartu Art Gymnasium secondary school (now, Tartu Variku School).[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tartu
Tartu is the second largest city in Estonia after the Northern European country's political and financial capital, Tallinn. Tartu has a population of 91,407 (as of 2021). It is southeast of Tallinn and 245 kilometres (152 miles) northeast of Riga, Latvia. Tartu lies on the Emajõgi river, which connects the two largest lakes in Estonia, Lake Võrtsjärv and Lake Peipus. From the 13th century until the end of the 19th century, Tartu was known in most of the world by variants of its historical name Dorpat. Tartu, the largest urban centre of southern Estonia, is often considered the "intellectual capital city" of the country, especially as it is home to the nation's oldest and most renowned university, the University of Tartu (founded in 1632). Tartu also houses the Supreme Court of Estonia, the Ministry of Education and Research, the Estonian National Museum, and the oldest Estonian-language theatre, Vanemuine. It is also the birthplace of the Estonian Song Festivals. Tar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Padjaklubi
''Padjaklubi'' (English: ''The Pillow Club'') is an Estonian comedy series that debuted in 2014 and aired on the TV channel TV3 in Estonia. Written by Birk Rohelend, Martin Algus, Silvia Soro and others, it is the story of four young women with very different personalities, who hold very different worldviews, who end up having to live together, under one roof. The series was awarded Best TV Series of the Year at the Estonian Entertainment Awards in 2014. The series ended production in 2022. Main cast *Katariina Ratasepp – Maria *Kertu Moppel – Kristina * Grete Klein – Laura *Kristel Aaslaid – Misha Recurring characters * Sander Rebane – Illimar (2016–2018) * Amanda Hermiine Künnapas – Elisabeth, Gretta (2016) * Martin Kõiv – Harly (2015–2016) * Veiko Tubin – Toomas (2015) * Imre Õunapuu – Mihkel (2015) * Merle Jääger – Aunt Saša (2014) * Raimo Pass – Kalle (2014) * Kristo Toots – Margus (2013–2014) * Vilma Luik – Diana (Maria's mother) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taska Film
Taska Film sometimes credited as Taska Productions (owned by Kristian Taska) is an Estonian film production company responsible for producing the number 1 Estonian box office hit during the last decade: '' Names in Marble''. '' Candles in the Dark'' directed by Maximilian Schell was filmed in Estonia (produced by Ilmar Taska) in association with The Kushner-Locke Company. The movie was possibly the first movie ever screened in the US that was shot in Estonia. Ilmar Taska is an Estonian filmmaker has been the writer and producer for 20th Century Fox movie ''Back in the USSR'' (1992). Ilmar's son Kristian Taska born on 23 November 1973 has been the producer of Estonian feature films like ''Names in Marble'' (2002), ''Set Point'' (2004) ( et, Täna öösel me ei maga) directed by Ilmar Taska, ''Röövlirahnu Martin'' (2005) directed by René Vilbre. In 2022 they produced ''Melchior the Apothecary ''Melchior the Apothecary'' ( et, Apteeker Melchior) is a 2022 Estonian historical ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elmo Nüganen
Elmo Nüganen (born on date 15 February 1962 in Jõhvi) is an Estonian theatre director, film director, and actor. He has been the artistic Director of the Tallinn City Theatre since 1992. He was a graduate of the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre in 1988 and then a professor at the academy in 1998–2002 and 2008–2012. He directed the war films '' Names in Marble'' from 2002 and ''1944'' from 2015. ''Names in Marble'' was seen by more than 168,000 people in Estonia and was selected for the 2003 Taormina Film Fest, while ''1944'' had the highest opening-week audience numbers in Estonian film history and became the country's submission for the Academy Awards. Nüganen has received multiple awards for his work in theatre, including the Estonian Annual Theatre Award for Best Director in 1992, 1995, 2000, 2007, and 2010, and the Estonian National Cultural Award in 1996, 1999, and 2009. Nüganen is married to actress Anne Reemann. They have three daughters, Saara, Maria-Ne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Academy Award For Best Foreign Language Film
The Academy Award for Best International Feature Film (known as Best Foreign Language Film prior to 2020) is one of the Academy Awards handed out annually by the U.S.-based Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS). It is given to a feature-length motion picture produced outside the United States with a predominantly non-English dialogue track.80th Academy Awards – Special Rules for the Best Foreign Language Film Award . . Retrieved November 2, 2007. When the first Academy Awards ceremony was held on May 16, 1929, to honor fil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
91st Academy Awards
The 91st Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), honored the best films of 2018 and took place on February 24, 2019, at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles. During the ceremony, AMPAS presented Academy Awards (commonly referred to as Oscars) in 24 categories. The ceremony was televised in the United States by the American Broadcasting Company (ABC) and was produced by Donna Gigliotti and Glenn Weiss, with Weiss also serving as director. This was the first telecast to have no host since the 61st ceremony held in 1989. In related events, the Academy held its 10th Annual Governors Awards ceremony at the Grand Ballroom of the Hollywood & Highland Center on November 18, 2018. The Academy Scientific and Technical Awards were presented by host David Oyelowo on February 9, 2019, in a ceremony at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills. '' Green Book'' won three awards including Best Picture. ''Bohemian Rhapsody'' won ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Take It Or Leave It (2018 Film)
''Take It or Leave It'' ( et, Võta või jäta) is a 2018 Estonian drama film directed by Liina Triškina-Vanhatalo. It was selected as the Estonian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 91st Academy Awards, but it was not nominated. Plot Erik, a 30-year-old construction worker, receives a surprise visit from his ex-girlfriend. Unready to be a mother to their newborn daughter, she asks him to take full custody or she will put the child up for adoption. Cast *Reimo Sagor - Erik *Liis Lass - Moonika *Epp Eespäev - Evi (Erik's Mother) *Egon Nuter - Mati (Erik's Father) * Viire Valdma - Imbi (Moonika's Mother) *Nora Altrov - Mai (baby) *Emily Viikman- Mai (age 3) *Adeele Sepp - Katrin * Andres Mähar - Sven * Eva Koldits - Liisu *Indrek Ojari - Toomas *Kristjan Lüüs - Marko *Steffi Pähn - Evelin *Jane Napp - Mia *Albert Tiigirand - Otto * Marin Mägi-Efert - Jaana *Edi Edgar Talimaa - Kaspar *Mait Malmsten - Boss *Priit Võigemast - Lawyer *Hilje Murel - Pediatrician * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Allfilm
Allfilm is an Estonian movie studio established in 1995. Since Allfilm's establishment in 1995, its main activities have included producing features, documentaries, TV-commercials, TV-series, music videos and promotional films. Allfilm also provides production services for features, documentaries and TV-commercials from Nordic countries, United Kingdom and the US. Allfilm is a member of the Association of Estonian Film Producers and International Quorum of Motion Picture Producers The International Quorum of Motion Picture Producers (IQ) is a global peer network of production company owners. In November 1966, Graeme Fraser, then vice-president of Crawley Films, was named as IQ's first president. Membership includes more t .... References External links * Film production companies of Estonia Mass media in Tallinn {{Estonia-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Eternal Road (film)
''The Eternal Road'' ( fi, Ikitie) is a 2017 drama film, based on a novel by Antti Tuuri, who also co-wrote the screenplay. The film was directed by Antti-Jussi Annila and stars Tommi Korpela, Sidse Babett Knudsen, Hannu-Pekka Björkman, Irina Björklund and Ville Virtanen. The film was edited and shot in Estonia in lieu of locations in Karelia. This was also the last film Lembit Ulfsak acted in before his death on 22 March 2017. Plot Jussi Ketola, a Finnish man, returns from America trying to escape from the Great Depression. He finds his country in great political turmoil. One night, Ketola is abducted from his home by nationalists and is forced to walk the Eternal Road towards Soviet Russia. Cast * Tommi Korpela as Jussi Ketola * Sidse Babett Knudsen as Sara Ketola * Hannu-Pekka Björkman as Kallonen * Irina Björklund as Sofia * Ville Virtanen as John Hill * Helen Söderqvist as Martta Hill * Lembit Ulfsak as Novikov Reception Jessica Kiang from ''Variety'' gave the fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Finland
Finland ( fi, Suomi ; sv, Finland ), officially the Republic of Finland (; ), is a Nordic country in Northern Europe. It shares land borders with Sweden to the northwest, Norway to the north, and Russia to the east, with the Gulf of Bothnia to the west and the Gulf of Finland across Estonia to the south. Finland covers an area of with a population of 5.6 million. Helsinki is the capital and largest city, forming a larger metropolitan area with the neighbouring cities of Espoo, Kauniainen, and Vantaa. The vast majority of the population are ethnic Finns. Finnish, alongside Swedish, are the official languages. Swedish is the native language of 5.2% of the population. Finland's climate varies from humid continental in the south to the boreal in the north. The land cover is primarily a boreal forest biome, with more than 180,000 recorded lakes. Finland was first inhabited around 9000 BC after the Last Glacial Period. The Stone Age introduced several differ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Dissidents
''The Dissidents'' ( et, Sangarid) is a 2017 Estonian comedy-action film directed by Jaak Kilmi. The film is about three young men escaping from Soviet Estonia to Sweden via Finland in the 1980s. Cast * Märt Pius - Ralf * Karl-Andreas Kalmet - Mario / Speculator * Veiko Porkanen - Einar / Meathead * Esko Salminen - Lars-Jukka Lampinen * Julia Berngardt – Rita * Henrik Kalmet - Mario's brother * Tõnu Kark - Grandfather * Ott Sepp - Hillbilly * Kristjan Lüüs Kristjan Lüüs (born 17 March 1991), ''Kristjan Lüüs'' (in |
Klassikokkutulek
''Klassikokkutulek'' (English: ''Class Reunion'') is a 2016 Estonian comedy film directed by René Vilbre. Cast * Mait Malmsten - Mart * Ago Anderson - Andres * G-Enka - Toomas * Maarja Jakobson - Juta * Franz Malmsten - Joonas * Märt Pius - Young boss * Arvi Mägi - Doctor * Gerli Rosenfeld - Tüdruk * Maris Kõrvits - Lea * Sofia Fe Soe - Saara * Kadri Adamson - Anne * Mart Müürisepp - Ken-Priidik * Kristjan Lüüs - Young man * Britta Soll - Sperm clinic doctor * Mari Lill – Old woman * Karin Rask – Simone * Grete Klein – Josefine * Kristiina-Hortensia Port – Jane * Leino Rei – Roland * Ülle Lichtfeldt Ülle Lichtfeldt (born 4 August 1970) is an Estonian actress. Since 1995 she is working at Rakvere Theatre. Besides theatre roles she has also played on films and television series. Lichtfeldt is married to actor and politician Indrek Saar. Sel ... – Eva * Martin Algus – Father * Ciara Simone Pirn – Tütar * Allan Kress – Olle * Mait Trink – ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
