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Abstract Mess (2020)

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Students film Duration 09:48

Sten Toom’s short documentary ’’Abstract Mess’’ brings forth the question – how have the societies views changed on street art? – and answers the question by telling the tale of a graffiti artist named Sänk. The film is a brief look at the start of graffiti artists in the late 90’s. Sänk reveals his methods of choosing a spot and his run-ins with the police, security guards and even firemen. The rising popularity of street-art in Estonia is mapped through Sänk’s personal development story; how from running away from the authorities has become an art mission – to bring the ...

Director: Sten Toom

Keywords: graffiti | gaining experience | street art | ühiskonnamuutused | View all »

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Main Data

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Production Firm(s) TLÜ Balti filmi, meedia ja kunstide instituudi (BFM) audiovisuaalse meedia õppekava
Film Category Students film, Documentary
Text / Dialogue Estonian
Subtitles English
Duration 09:48

Crew

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Producer Sten Toom
Director Sten Toom
Cinematographer Lev Kovalenko
Composer Otto Suits
Sound Designer Ralf Schneider
Editor Philip Filimonau

Partners and Sponsors

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