Andres Tenusaar is a freelance director, animator and video artist acting mostly in his own studio Peata Film. At the same tame he was also an animator and director at Nukufilm Studios during the years of 2000-2023. He has directed ca 40 films and 16 music videos.
In addition to films and music videos he has made Animation and videos for theatrical and dance shows, created video mappings and installations. Worked as VJ together with lots of musicians and composed also music to the films. Films directed by Andres Tenusaar have participated in a variety of international film festivals all over the world since 2006. Films have been rewarded and nominated several times.
Andres Tenusaar a.k.a. VJ Tencu has actively created and played visuals sins 2000. All material listed here is an original creation.
Education
1984-1995 Tallin Art Gymnasium
1995-2001 Tallinn Pedagogical University - Faculty of art and drafting
1999-2000 Tallinn Pedagogical University, additional specialty - commercials
Animated films as director
LITTLE OTHER (Nukufilm, 2023) 12’, director, scriptwriter
DANCE OFD DEATH (Peata Film, 2020) 1’, co-director, co-scriptwriter
INFINITELY TOGETHER (Nukufilm, Goen, 2019) 3’, director, animator
FOOTPRINTS (Peata Film, 2018) 7’, scriptwriter, director, animator
MIRIAM’S HEN’S DREAM (Nukufilm, 2016) 5’, director
THE WEDDING GAME (Animailm, 2015) 10’, co- director, animator MIRIAM’S STRAY DOG (Nukufilm, 2015) 5’, director, animator
COMBINED VESSELS (Peata Film, 2013) 4 ‘, director, scriptwriter, animator TRIANGLE AFFAIR (Nukufilm, 2012) 10’, director, scriptwriter, animator MIRIAM’S FOOD PROCESSOR (Nukufilm, 2012) 5’, director, animator
SUNNY MISSION - HAUSCHKA (Peata Film, 2011) 3’, director, animator
STRANGE COMMITMENT - OPIUM FLIRT (Peata Film, 2010) 3’, director, animator
SO TALL (Peata Film, 2010) 4’, director, scriptwriter, animator
PHYSICAL EDUCATION (Peata Film, 2008) 6’, director, scriptwriter, animator MIRIAM’S PICNIK (Nukufilm, 2007) 5’, director, animator
NON-EXISTENT EXISTENCE (Peata Film, 2006) 8’, director, scriptwriter, animator