Documentary

Man of Kihnu

Kihnu mees
(1986)
Genre:
Director:
Screenwriter: Mark Soosaar
Cinematographer: Mark Soosaar
Editor: Eha Meier
Producer: Janika Freidkes
Duration: 52 min
Language: Estonian, Russian
Subtitle language: English
Available formats: mov
Colour: Colour

Festivals:

  • Estonian Film Days in Lisbon (Portugal), 2023
  • Etats généraux du film documentaire (Lussas, France), 2012, Histoire de doc: Le pays baltes
  • BERLINALE – Berlin International Film Festival (Germany), 1988, Panorama
  • DOK LEIPZIG – International Leipzig Festival for Documentary and Animated Film (Germany), 1987, Silver Dove
  • USSR Film Festival (USSR), 1987, Jury Award for the Fair and Uncompromising Reflection of Life

The Kihnu islanders have been robbed of their right to organize their own life and thus cultural life deteriorates and social problems deepen.

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Rain Põdra
Head of Film Heritage Department
rain@filmi.ee
Triinu Keedus
Project Manager of Film Heritage Department
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