Mark Soosaar
Directing·January 12, 1946 — 80 years old·Viljandi, Estonian SRR, USSR [now Estonia]
Mark Soosaar (officially Mark-Toomas Soosaar; born January, 12 1946 in Viljandi) is an Estonian film director, cinematographer, screenwriter and politician. He has been member of X and XI Riigikogu.
Soosaar graduated from the All-Union State Institute of Cinematography in 1970. He worked for Eesti Televisioon from 1970 until 1978 and Tallinnfilm from 1978 until in 1991 as a director and cinematographer before moving to Pärnu and founding his own film studio, Weiko Saawa Film. He is the director of Museum of New Art, as well the founder chairman of the Kihnu Cultural Institute .
He is a member of Estonian Social Democratic Party.
Known For
Filmography · 25
—Kihnu lapsedDirector2018Bridges of TimeSelf2006VolunteersDirector2004Liblikate koduDirector · Producer · Camera Operator · Sound Director · Scenario Writer · Editor2002Anu Raud - elumustridProducer · Director of Photography · Writer · Director1997Father, Son and Holy TorumDirector · Director of Photography · Writer · Producer · Sound Director · Editor1992Eesti esimene kodanikDirector · Producer · Director of Photography · Sound Director · Editor1988Life without…Director · Director of Photography · Writer1987Harbour in the FogDirector · Writer · Director of Photography1986A Dugout CanoeDirector · Director of Photography · Writer1986Man of KihnuWriter · Director of Photography · Director1986LasnamäeDirector of Photography · Writer · Director1983TimeDirector · Director of Photography · Writer1981Mr. Vene's WorldWriter · Director · Director of Photography1981Christmas in VigalaDirector · Writer · Director of Photography1980Vilsandi, mu koduDirector · Director of Photography1978LiblikapüüdjaDirector · Writer · Director of Photography1978Maised ihadWriter · Director · Director of Photography1974Woman from KihnuDirector of Photography · Director1973MelioratorDirector · Director of Photography1973Eesti TalufilmDirector · Producer · Editor1972Nõukogude EestiCinematography1972KuldrannakeDirector of Photography · Director1972A Man and a WomanWriter · Director of Photography · Director1965ÜlgepüüdäjädDirector