Jaan Tootsen (born 14 October 1975) is an Estonian Estonian film director, screenwriter and film producer.[1]

Jaan Tootsen in 2020

Tootsen's father is journalist, writer and politician Toivo Tootsen. His half-brother is writer Tõnis Tootsen. Since 2000 he has worked at Estonian National Broadcasting. He has been a long-time editor of radio program "Ööülikool". 2012-2016 he was cultural advisor for Estonian president.[1]

Filmography

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  • 1998 "Tappev Tartu" (feature film)
  • 2005 "Avasta rikas nurgatagune kosmoses" (documental film; director)
  • 2006 "Hea uus ilm" (documental film; director)
  • 2011 "The New World" (documental film; director)
  • 2013 "Velosoofid" (documental film; director and producer)
  • 2016 "Vigala Sass - viimased lindid" (documental film; director)
  • 2018 "Vello Salo. Igapäevaelu müstika" (documental film; director and producer)
  • 2020 "Fred Jüssi. Olemise ilu" (documental film; director)

References

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  1. ^ a b "Jaan Tootsen - Eesti filmi andmebaas". www.efis.ee. Retrieved 24 April 2021.