Completed - ESTONIAN - Biography, Documentary - 53 minutes
"The Moon Hunter" examines the evolution of Estonian cinematographer and director Jüri Sillart's art as he traversed the difficult terrain of the Soviet film industry to become one of the most influential figures in Eastern European cinema.
Year of production : 2022 Director(s) : Julia SILLART Writer(s) : Julia SILLART Cast : Jüri SILLART, Arvo KRUUSEMENT, Tiina LOKK, Tõnu KARK, Maria KLENSKAJA, Tanel TOOM Producer(s) : Arko OKK, Marie ADLER
Little known outside the former Soviet bloc, Estonian cinematographer and director Jüri Sillart (1943-2011) remains one of the most noted and influential film talents ever to emerge from Eastern Europe. Told through the recollections of his family, colleagues and students, "The Moon Hunter" examines the evolution of Sillart's art as he traversed the difficult terrain of the Soviet film industry.
Country(ies) : ESTONIA