Mark-Toomas Soosaar
Personal Info
Known for
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1946-01-12 (79 years old)
Place of Birth
Viljandi, Estonia
Mark-Toomas Soosaar
Biography
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
Acting
(2018)
Bridges of Time
as Self
Crew
(2006)
Volunteers
Director
(2004)
Liblikate kodu
Director, Producer, Camera Operator, Editor, Sound Director, Scenario Writer
(2002)
Anu Raud - elumustrid
Director, Producer, Writer, Director of Photography
(1998)
Father, Son and Holy Torum
Director
(1992)
Eesti esimene kodanik
Director, Producer, Director of Photography, Sound Director, Editor
(1988)
Life without…
Director, Writer, Director of Photography
(1986)
Ühepuulootsik
Director, Writer, Director of Photography
(1986)
Man of Kihnu
Director, Writer, Director of Photography
(1986)
Lasnamäe
Director, Writer, Director of Photography
(1983)
Time
Director, Writer, Director of Photography
(1981)
Mr. Vene's World
Director, Writer, Director of Photography
(1981)
Christmas in Vigala
Director, Writer, Director of Photography
(1980)
Vilsandi, mu kodu
Director
(1978)
Maised ihad
Director, Writer, Director of Photography
(1974)
Woman from Kihnu
Director of Photography, Director
(1973)
Eesti Talufilm
Director, Producer, Editor
(1972)
Kuldrannake
Director, Director of Photography
(1972)
A Man and a Woman
Writer, Director of Photography, Director
(1965)
Ülgepüüdäjäd
Director