Kaspar Jancis
Directing·May 8, 1975 — 51 years old·Tallinn, Harju District, Estonian SSR, USSR [now Harju County, Estonia]
Kaspar Jancis (born May 8, 1975) is an Estonian director of animated films, musician, composer.
Kaspar Jancis was born in Tallinn as the son of Latvian pianist Valdis Jancis and Estonian ballet master, dancer and screenwriter Mai Murdmaa. Jancis' brother Rainer Jancis is a professional musician. He studied at Tallinn University and at Turku Arts and Media School, learning filmmaking.
He has published one children's book: Kapten Morten lollide laeval ('Morten on a Ship of Fools'; 2010).
Known For
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2026PenguinDirector · Writer2025The DogDirector2025Citizen of the SunAnimation2025Top 10 Things to SeeMusic2023Antipolis(voice) · Director · Screenplay · Original Music Composer · Production Design2022Eeva(voice)2022Tiiu and DragonHeldur2020Cosmonaut(voice) · Art Direction · Music · Director · Writer2019Life24Music2018Teofrastus(voice)2018Captain Morten and the Spider QueenEditor · Book · Director · Screenplay · Storyboard Artist · Character Designer2018A Demonstration of Brilliance in Four Acts(voice) · Music2015Piano(voice) · Writer · Director · Original Music Composer · Art Direction · Editor2013Priit Pärn in Tallinn2012Villa Antropoff(voice) · Director · Writer · Music2009Crocodile(voice) · Editor · Director · Writer · Music2009The Temptation of St. TonyOther2009Divers in the RainVoice in the Fog (voice)2009EscapeMusic2007Black Ceiling(voice) · Director · Music · Editor2007I Feel in the Back of My Head...Editor2006Marathon(voice) · Art Direction · Screenplay · Editor · Director2006The Little Short-Sighted SnakeMusic2005Men at ArmsDrunk German Knight2005Frank & WendyDirector · Editor2005Mat the CatOriginal Music Composer2002Weitzenberg Street(voice) · Writer · Art Direction · Director · Editor · Music1987The Wild SwansEliise's Brother