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Eduard Viiralt (1968)

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Documentary Duration 19:20

Eduard Viiralt

Eduard Wiiralt (born as Eduard Viiralt, 1898-1954) is considered to be the most prominent master of Estonian printmaking in the local art history of the first half of 20th century. Wiiralt's restless and intricate life is expressed through his work that is also the object and the main expressive means of the documentary. The graphic art by Wiiralt is subjectively interpreted by Ott Kangilaski, Ülo Tambek, Rein Maran and Anti Marguste. Maran's camerawork and Marguste's music play an important part in this film. The originals of the graphic art belong to the collections of the Estonian National Art Museum and ...

Director: Ülo Tambek

Keywords: Alfred Rõude's art collection | Expressionism | lifestyle | biography | life's work | graphic artist | graphic art | art history | talented in art | art collection | View all »

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Main Data

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Production Firm(s) Tallinnfilm
Color bw
Sound sound
Film Category Documentary
Text / Dialogue Estonian
Duration 19:20

Crew

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Director Ülo Tambek
Screenwriter Ott Kangilaski
Cinematographer Rein Maran
Composer Anti Marguste
Content Editor Jaan Ruus
Managing Director Vaike Pärnpuu

Festivals, awards, nominations

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  • Award, Estonian Documentary Film Festival (Rakvere Film Club, USSR), 1969, 1st Prize (together with films "511 Best Photographs of Mars" and "Pärnu")

Partners and Sponsors

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