Avo Paistik (21 April 1936 − 3 December 2013) was an

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cartoonist, author, illustrator, film director, painter and pastor. Born in

Tallinn Tallinn () is the most populous and capital city of Estonia. Situated on a bay in north Estonia, on the shore of the Gulf of Finland of the Baltic Sea, Tallinn has a population of 437,811 (as of 2022) and administratively lies in the Harju ' ...

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animation Animation is a method by which image, still figures are manipulated to appear as Motion picture, moving images. In traditional animation, images are drawn or painted by hand on transparent cel, celluloid sheets to be photographed and exhibited ...

short film A short film is any motion picture that is short enough in running time not to be considered a feature film. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences defines a short film as "an original motion picture that has a running time of 40 minutes ...

credits included ''Lend'', ''Tolmuimeja'', ''Klaabu'', ''Nipi ja tige kala'', ''Klaabu kosmoses'', ''Naksitrallid'' and ''Naksitrallid II''. He left animation in 1991 to become a

pastor A pastor (abbreviated as "Pr" or "Ptr" , or "Ps" ) is the leader of a Christian congregation who also gives advice and counsel to people from the community or congregation. In Lutheranism, Catholicism, Eastern Orthodoxy, Oriental Orthodoxy and ...

. Avo Paistik died of an undisclosed disease-related cause on 3 December 2013, aged 77.Suri Avo Paistik

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* 1936 births 2013 deaths Artists from Tallinn People from Tallinn Disease-related deaths in Estonia Estonian film directors Estonian cartoonists Estonian animators Estonian illustrators 20th-century Estonian writers 20th-century Estonian painters 20th-century Estonian male artists 21st-century Estonian painters 21st-century Estonian male artists Estonian animated film directors Burials at Liiva Cemetery {{Estonia-bio-stub