The New World (2011 film)

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The New World
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Estonian Uus Maailm
Directed by Jaan Tootsen
Written by Jaak Kilmi
Jaan Tootsen
Produced byJaak Kilmi
StarringJaan Tootsen
Release date
  • 6 October 2011 (2011-10-06)
Running time
88 minutes
CountryEstonia
LanguageEstonian

The New World (Estonian : Uus Maailm) is a 2011 Estonian documentary film about New World Society, a citizens' initiative in Uus Maailm, Tallinn, that aims to remake neighbourhoods and change people's lives. Written and directed by Jaan Tootsen, it was presented with the award for Best Film by the Estonian Association of Film Journalists. [1] [2]

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References

  1. Smith, Ian Hayden (2012). International Film Guide 2012. p. 112. ISBN   978-1908215017.
  2. "The New World". idfa. Retrieved 22 April 2012.