Acuba Film
Acuba Film is an Estonian film production company. The company is founded in 1998 by Arko Okk and Jaan Tätte. Filmography * "Ristumine peateega" (1999) * "Intiimne linn" (2003, documentary film) * "Buss" (2004, documentary film) * "Mees animatsioonist" (2005, documentary film) * "Koer, lennuk ja laulupidu" (2006) * "Seal, kus lõpeb luule" (2009, documentary film) * "Monoloogid 3D" (2011, documentary film) * "Lootus 3D" (2011, short film) * "Lisa, Go Home" (2012, documentary film) * "Allan" (2014, documentary film) * "Hei, Rasma!" (2015, documentary film) * "Jüri!" (2015, documentary film) References {{Reflist Film production companies of Estonia ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Estonia
Estonia, formally the Republic of Estonia, is a country by the Baltic Sea in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to the west by the sea across from Sweden, to the south by Latvia, and to the east by Lake Peipus and Russia. The territory of Estonia consists of the mainland, the larger islands of Saaremaa and Hiiumaa, and over 2,200 other islands and islets on the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea, covering a total area of . The capital city Tallinn and Tartu are the two largest urban areas of the country. The Estonian language is the autochthonous and the official language of Estonia; it is the first language of the majority of its population, as well as the world's second most spoken Finnic language. The land of what is now modern Estonia has been inhabited by '' Homo sapiens'' since at least 9,000 BC. The medieval indigenous population of Estonia was one of the last "pagan" civilisations in Europe to adop ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Arko Okk
Arko Okk (born 25 December 1967 in Tallinn) is an Estonian film operator, director and producer. In 1998 he co-founded (with Jaan Tätte) the production studio OÜ Acuba Film. Filmography * "Tulivesi" (1994; feature film; operator) * " Minu Leninid" (1997; feature film; operator) * "Ristumine peateega" (1999; feature film; director) * "Agent Sinikael" (2002; feature film; operator) * "Sigade revolutsioon The ''Revolution of Pigs'' ( et, Sigade revolutsioon) is a 2004 Estonian comedy film that was a feature film debut for two young Estonian directors René Reinumägi and Jaak Kilmi. Fueled by a great soundtrack of classic ‘80s pop, the revolu ..." (2004; feature film; operator) * "Monoloogid" (2011; documental film; director) References {{DEFAULTSORT:Okk, Arko Living people 1967 births Estonian cinematographers Estonian film directors People from Tallinn ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jaan Tätte
Jaan Tätte (born 24 March 1964 in Viljandi) is an Estonian playwright, poet, actor, and singer. Biography From 1982 to 1984 Tätte studied biology at the University of Tartu. From 1985 to 1986 he attended a graduate program at the Tallinn Pedagogical Institute (now Tallinn University) and studied acting in the drama department of the Tallinn Conservatory (now, the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre), graduating in 1990. Since 1990 he has been an ensemble member of the Tallinn City Theatre.''Eesti kirjanike leksikon''. Koostanud Oskar Kruus & Heino Puhvel. Tallinn: Eesti Raamat 2000, p. 623. Since 2003 he has worked as a playwright at the same theater. He has also been involved in films. Towards the end of the 1990s, he began to write plays that would make him well-known beyond the borders of Estonia. His first piece "Ristumine peateega" (Bungee Jumping) was a great success. In 2000 "Sild" (The Bridge), followed in 2001. In 2005, he wrote "Palju õnne argipäevaks!"(Fasten Sea ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ristumine Peateega
''Ristumine peateega'' ( en, The Highway Crossing) is a 1999 Estonian drama film directed by Arko Okk and based on the Jaan Tätte's play ''Ristumine peateega ehk muinasjutt kuldsest kalakesest'. The film talks about a young couple (Laura and Roland) who after unsuccessful hitchhiking and due to bad weather, tries to find a shelter at a nearby country house. House owner Osvald thinks that their visiting is not a random one. Osvald behaves strangely and makes unique offering for the couple. Osvald wants to buy Roland's wife. The couple is confused and try to figure out the motives of this offering. Awards: * 1999: Stockholm International Film Festival, FIPRESCI award for the best feature film in the category "Northern Lights" * 2000: Uruguay International Film Festival (Montevideo), Best Opera Prima * 2000: Hong Kong International Film Festival, participating Cast * Andrus Vaarik as Osvald *Piret Kalda as Laura * Jaan Tätte as Roland *Emil Urbel as Goldfish *Andres Tarand ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mees Animatsioonist
Mees may refer to: People Given name * Mees Bakker (born 2001), Dutch footballer * Mees Erasmus (born 1994), South African rugby union player * Mees Gerritsen (born 1939), Dutch track cyclist * Mees Hoedemakers (born 1998), Dutch footballer * Mees Kaandorp (born 1998), Dutch footballer * Mees Siers (born 1987), Dutch footballer * Mees de Wit (born 1998), Dutch footballer Surname * Gerlof Mees (1926-2013), Dutch ornithologist * Heleen Mees (born 1968), Dutch economist * Helga Mees (1937-2014), German fencer * Herman Mees (1880–1964), Dutch artist * Jared Mees (born 1986), American motorcycle racer * Jim Mees (1955–2013), American set designer * Joshua Mees (born 1996), German footballer * Jules Mees (1876–1937), Belgian historian * Kenneth Mees (1882–1960), British-American physicist and photographic researcher * Paul Mees (1961-2013), Australian planner and academic * Philibert Mees (1929–2006), Flemish composer and pianist * Tom Mees (1949–1996), Amer ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Koer, Lennuk Ja Laulupidu
''The Hostage'' ( lv, Ķīlnieks, et, Koer, lennuk ja laulupidu) is a 2006 Latvian-Estonian comedy film directed by Laila Pakalniņa. Cast * Branko Završan - Hijacker * Kristaps Mednis - Tom * Ieva Puķe - Mother * Pauls Butkevics - Antons * Ivars Brakovskis - Visvaldis * Valdis Liepiņš - Detective * Kaljo Kiisk - Old man * Jaan Rekkor - Coach * Jēkabs Nākums - Self * Maija Apine * Rūdolfs Plēpis * Imants Strads Release ''The Hostage'' was screened at the 2006 Warsaw International Film Festival in Poland. Awards The film received the following awards: * 2007: Kinoshock "Kinoshock" Open Film Festival of CIS and Baltic countries, also spelt Kinoshok, is a film festival staged in the Black Sea resort of Anapa, Russia, each September. "CIS" refers to the Commonwealth of Independent States, comprising nine member s ... - Open Film Festival for states of the CIS and Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania (Anapa, Russia), best operator work: Arko Okk * 2007: The National Fil ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |