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Elmo Nüganen (born on date 15 February 1962 in
Elmo Nüganen
at the Estonian Movie Database {{DEFAULTSORT:Nuganen, Elmo 1962 births 20th-century Estonian male actors 21st-century Estonian male actors Estonian film directors Estonian male film actors Estonian male stage actors Estonian theatre directors People from Jõhvi Living people Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre alumni Academic staff of the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre Recipients of the Order of the White Star, 3rd Class
Elmo Nüganen (born on date 15 February 1962 in Jõhvi
Jõhvi is a town in northeastern Estonia, and the administrative centre of the Ida-Viru County. The town is also an administrative centre of Jõhvi Parish. It is situated about 50 km west of the Estonia–Russia international border.
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theatre director, film director, and actor. He has been the artistic Director of the Tallinn City Theatre
Tallinn City Theatre ( et, Tallinna Linnateater) is a repertory theatre located in the medieval old town of Tallinn, Estonia. Tallinn City Theatre was established in 1965 as Estonian SSR State Youth Theatre. In 1992, after the reindependence of ...
since 1992.
He was a graduate of the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre
The Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre (''Eesti Muusika- ja Teatriakadeemia'') began as a mixed choir of the Estonia Society Musical Department (EMD) on the eve of World War I. The assembly of the Estonia Society created the Tallinn Higher Musi ...
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
Events
Below, the events of World War II have the "WWII" prefix.
January
* January 2 – WWII:
** Free French General Jean de Lattre de Tassigny is appointed to command French Army B, part of the Sixth United States Army Group in ...
'' from 2015. ''Names in Marble'' was seen by more than 168,000 people in Estonia and was selected for the 2003 Taormina Film Fest
Taormina Film Fest (TFF) is a film festival that began in 1955 under the name Rassegna Cinematografica Internazionale di Messina e Taormina. The exhibition, which moved permanently to Taormina in 1971, has hosted over the years many stars of inter ...
, 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-Netti, and Sonja.
Filmography
;Actor * ''Only Sunday'' (''Ainus pühapäev'') (1990) * ''The Prompter'' (''Suflöör'') (1993) * ''The Grey Light of November'' (''Marraskuun harmaa valo'') (1993) * ''Armastus kolme apelsini vastu'' (1994) * '' Names in Marble'' (''Nimed marmortahvlil'') (2002) * '' Mushrooming'' (''Seenelkäik'') (2012) * ''Purge
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'' (''Puhdistus'') (2012)
* ''Demons'' (''Deemonid'') (2012)
* '' Tangerines'' (''Mandariinid'') (2013)
* '' O2'' (2020)
* ''Melchior the Apothecary: The Ghost'' (2022)
;Director
* '' Names in Marble'' (''Nimed marmortahvlil'') (2002)
* '' Mindless'' (''Meeletu'') (2006)
* ''1944
Events
Below, the events of World War II have the "WWII" prefix.
January
* January 2 – WWII:
** Free French General Jean de Lattre de Tassigny is appointed to command French Army B, part of the Sixth United States Army Group in ...
'' (2015)
* ''Melchior the Apothecary
''Melchior the Apothecary'' ( et, Apteeker Melchior) is a 2022 Estonian historical mystery film. It is the first instalment of the Melchior trilogy, based on the novels by Indrek Hargla. The film focuses on apothecary Melchior Wakenstede, who s ...
'' (2022)
* '' Melchior the Apothecary. The Ghost'' (2022)
* '' Melchior the Apothecary. The Executioner's Daughter'' (2022)
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Elmo Nüganen
at the Estonian Movie Database {{DEFAULTSORT:Nuganen, Elmo 1962 births 20th-century Estonian male actors 21st-century Estonian male actors Estonian film directors Estonian male film actors Estonian male stage actors Estonian theatre directors People from Jõhvi Living people Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre alumni Academic staff of the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre Recipients of the Order of the White Star, 3rd Class