Jüri Sillart Explained

Jüri Sillart (29 May 1943 Tallinn – 10 September 2011) was an Estonian film operator, director, producer and pedagogue.^[1]

In 1970 he graduated from Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography. From 1971 to 1994 he worked as an operator-director in Tallinnfilm. Since 1993 he is a producer and director in studio OÜ Kairiin (which he established itself).

Awards:

• 2001: Order of the White Star, V class.^[2]

Filmography

• 1980: Metskannikesed (cinematographer)
• 1989: Äratus (director)
• 1998: Raplamaa (Documentary film) (producer, director, screenwriter)
• 1999: Gotland-saaremaa. Sõsarsaared (Documentary film) (Producer)
• 2000: Volli, sempre volli (Documentary film)
• 2001: Peeter (Documentary film) (producer, director, screenwriter. cinematographer)
• 2002: Leida lugu (documental film) (producer, director, screenwriter)
• 2006: Kuldrannake (feature film) (director)
• 2011: Monumentum kikilipsuga (documentary film) (director, screenwriter)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Jüri Sillart - Eesti filmi andmebaas . www.efis.ee . 13 June 2021.
2. Web site: Teenetemärkide kavalerid: Jüri Sillart. www.president.ee . 12 June 2021.