(21.06.1949)

Arvo Iho is an Estonian film cinematographer, director, actor, and photographer, who is renowned for his work in documentary, feature, and short films. Born in Rakvere, Iho worked as a photographer and assistant for Tallinnfilm before studying cinematography at the Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography. In 1979, Iho was a crewmember on Andrei Tarkovsky’s film “Stalker”. He went on to work as a cameraman for Tallinnfilm in the 1980s. He is known for “Smile at Last” (1985), “Sister of Mercy” (1990), “The Heart of the Bear” (2001) etc. As a photographer, Iho has exhibited nationally and internationally. His work has been recognized with various awards from home country to abroad.