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Estonian Stories. Pastacas (2009)

Original title: Pastacas

Documentary Duration 28:26

Pastacas alias Ramo Teder is a mystical man who makes beautiful yet weird folktronica musica and uses a ball-point pen to draw on his paintings. His music has listeners from Helsinki to Tokyo. Ramo Teder was born in rural Estonia and now lives in a small village in South-Western Finland with his Finnish wife Piia and seven-year-old daughter Pihla. Pastacas composes his music out of miniature parts that form a lyrical and weird whole. Ramo is a traveler and a musician, an Estonian artist abroad.

Director: Rein Kotov

Keywords: artist's studio | electronic music | graphic art | musical work | idyllic views | club | artist's studio | essence of an artist | creative searches | paintings in a studio | View all »

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Main Data

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Production Firm(s) Allfilm
Film Category Documentary, Portrait
Text / Dialogue Estonian
Subtitles Estonian
Duration 28:26

Crew

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Producer Margit Lillak
Director Rein Kotov
Screenwriter Margit Lillak
Cinematographer Rein Kotov
Composer Ramo Teder
Sound Designer Ivo Felt
Editor Tanel Toomsalu

First releases

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  • in cinema: 19.01.2010, cinema Artis, Tallinn, Estonia
  • on television: 10.02.2010, ETV, Estonia

Festivals, awards, nominations

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  • Prize, EstDocs - Estonian Documentary Film Festival (Toronto, Canada), 2011, Main Prize

Partners and Sponsors

  • Kultuuriministeerium
  • EFI
  • Eesti Kultuurkapital
  • ERR
  • Rahvusarhiiv
  • BFM
  • Kinoliit
  • Eesti Filmiajakirjanike ühing
  • Tallinnfilm