Mark Soosaar

Directing

Mark Soosaar

Born
(age 80)
Birthplace
Viljandi, Estonian SRR, USSR [now Estonia]
Credits
25 titles

Biography

Mark Soosaar (officially Mark-Toomas Soosaar; born January, 12 1946 in Viljandi) is an Estonian film director, cinematographer, screenwriter and politician. He has been member of X and XI Riigikogu.

Soosaar graduated from the All-Union State Institute of Cinematography in 1970. He worked for Eesti Televisioon from 1970 until 1978 and Tallinnfilm from 1978 until in 1991 as a director and cinematographer before moving to Pärnu and founding his own film studio, Weiko Saawa Film. He is the director of Museum of New Art, as well the founder chairman of the Kihnu Cultural Institute .

He is a member of Estonian Social Democratic Party.

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 1

YearTitleRole
2018 Bridges of Time Film Self

Crew credits 24

YearTitleJob
TBA Kihnu lapsed Film Director
2006 Volunteers Film Director
2004 Liblikate kodu Film Director, Producer, Camera Operator, Sound Director, Scenario Writer, Editor
2002 Anu Raud - elumustrid Film Producer, Director of Photography, Writer
1997 Father, Son and Holy Torum Film Director, Director of Photography, Writer, Producer, Sound Director, Editor
1992 Eesti esimene kodanik Film Director, Producer, Director of Photography, Sound Director, Editor
1988 Life without… Film Director, Director of Photography, Writer
1987 Harbour in the Fog Film Director, Writer, Director of Photography
1986 A Dugout Canoe Film Director, Director of Photography, Writer
1986 Man of Kihnu Film Writer, Director of Photography
1986 Lasnamäe Film Director of Photography, Writer
1983 Time Film Director, Director of Photography, Writer
1981 Mr. Vene's World Film Writer, Director, Director of Photography
1981 Christmas in Vigala Film Director, Writer, Director of Photography
1980 Vilsandi, mu kodu Film Director, Director of Photography
1978 Liblikapüüdja Film Director, Writer, Director of Photography
1978 Maised ihad Film Writer, Director, Director of Photography
1974 Woman from Kihnu Film Director of Photography
1973 Meliorator Film Director, Director of Photography
1973 Eesti Talufilm Film Director, Producer, Editor
1972 Nõukogude Eesti Film Cinematography
1972 Kuldrannake Film Director of Photography
1972 A Man and a Woman Film Writer, Director of Photography
1965 Ülgepüüdäjäd Film Director
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