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Igor Ruus

Igor Ruus

Igor Ruus was born in 1954 in Tallinn, USSR. Igor studied photography in the 1970s and after a few years of practice in the field, he continued his studies at the famous Moscow Institute of Cinematography. From 1984 to 1991 he worked as a cinematographer at Tallinnfilm, ETV (the national Estonian TV channel), and Eesti Reklaamfilm. In the 1990s, Igor exercised his talent in the advertising industry and worked on countless advertisement clips during those years. In 1996, his interest
in documentary film led him to change careers to take on new challenges in Estonia Film. Since founding his own company, Laterna OÜ in 2006, he ...

Filmography

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Year Film title Type Crew Actor
2024 "Art and the Cold War. Esthetic Resistance" Documentary Production Sound Mixer
2021 "The Best of Salieri" Documentary Cinematographer
2018 "Tomorrow" Students film Boom Operator
2017 "Love..." Documentary Producer
Screenwriter
Cinematographer
Sound Recordist
2017 "Põrgu Indias" Documentary Cinematographer
2010 "Ceramic artist Leo Rohlin" Documentary Producer
Director
Screenwriter
Cinematographer
Editor
2008 "Ants Eskola: To Be or Not to Be" Documentary Cinematographer
2007 "Debora Vaarandi aeg" Documentary Cinematographer
2005 "Jaan Klysheiko" Documentary Producer
Director
Cinematographer
Sound Designer
2004 "Maimu" Documentary Producer
Director
Screenwriter
Cinematographer

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