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Priit Pärn is an Estonian cartoonist and animation director whose films have enjoyed success among critics as well as the public at various film festivals.
The International Animation Festival Hiroshima, founded as International Animation Festival for the World Peace in 1985, was a biennial film festival for animated films held in Hiroshima, Japan. Its last edition was held in 2020.
Christine Panushka is an independent filmmaker, freelance animator, artist, and teacher. She is a Professor in the John Hench Division of Animation and Digital Arts at the USC School of Cinematic Arts.
The Adventures of Juku The Dog (1931) is the first Estonian experimental animated short film, written and directed by Voldemar Päts, produced by Aleksaner Teppor and animation by cartoonist Elmar Jaanimägi. For the film about 5000 drawings were made. Out of the total of 180 meters of shot film stock about 100m have survived. The soundtrack for the silent film was provided by Records of the Tormolen Co. Parlophon. In total 2 films in the series were attempted, the second one called The Adventures of Juku on Earth and Water was not completed and has not survived.
Priit is an Estonian masculine given name, cognate to English Fred or Frederick and to German Friedrich.
Rein Raamat is an Estonian animation film director, artist and screenwriter. He is the first internationally successful Estonian animator and along with Elbert Tuganov is regarded as the "Father of Estonian Animation". He has directed many short animated films since the early 1970s and also produced over 20 documentary films.
Pärn is a common surname in Estonia, and may refer to:
The tradition of Estonian animation dates back to the 1930s when the first experimental films were made. The only surviving short film from the era is Kutsu-Juku seiklusi (1931). After the Great Depression, World War II, and Soviet Occupation interrupted its development, Estonian animation was reborn in 1958. Elbert Tuganov founded a puppet film division Nukufilm in Tallinnfilm Studio. The first film was titled Peetrikese unenägu based on a Danish writer Jens Sigsgaard's children story Palle alene i verden. Joonisfilm an 2D and 3D animation division of Tallinnfilm was founded by Rein Raamat in 1971. Films like Põld (1978), nominee for Golden Palm at the Cannes Film Festival in 1979; Lend (1973), the winner of Special Jury Award at the Zagreb World Festival of Animated Films; the Suur Tõll (1980), 2nd place at Ottawa International Animation Festival in 1982 and Põrgu (Hell) (1983), the winner of FIPRESCI Prize and Special Jury Award at the Annecy International Animated Film Festival made Raamat the first internationally recognized Estonian animation director.
Time Out is a 1984 Estonian animated short film. It was directed by Priit Pärn and produced by Tallinnfilm.
This article lists events that occurred during 1946 in Estonia.
Kaspar Jancis is an Estonian director of animated films, musician, composer.
Olga Pärn is a Belarusian-Estonian animator, film director and illustrator.
Janno Põldma is an Estonian film director and children's writer.
Ülo Pikkov is an Estonian animator, film director and producer.
Breakfast on the Grass is a 1987 Estonian animated film directed by Priit Pärn.
1895 is a 1995 Estonian animated film directed by Priit Pärn and Janno Põldma.
Hotel E is a 1992 Estonian animated film directed by Priit Pärn.
Pilots on the Way Home is a 2014 Estonian animated film directed by Priit Pärn and Olga Pärn.
Mont Blanc is a 2001 Estonian animated film directed by Priit Tender.
Pärnography is a 2005 Estonian documentary film directed by Hardi Volmer. The film talks about one of the most notable Estonian animator: Priit Pärn.
