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KINGS OF THEIR TIME

by Mait Laas

synopsis

A 70-minute documentary with animated sequences about 85-year-old Elbert Tuganov and 80-year-old Heino Pars – two animators and artists who despite changing times became masters of their specialty. Elbert Tuganov and Heino Pars are the creators of the world’s first and only 3-D puppet films and many international award-winning animated films. They laid the foundation for the so-called Estonian school of animation back in 1957.

international title: Kings of Their Time
original title: Aja meistrid
country: Estonia
year: 2008
genre: documentary
directed by: Mait Laas
film run: 72'
release date: EE 20/02/2008
screenplay: Mait Laas, Peep Pedmanson
cinematography by: Kristjan-Jaak Nuudi, Erik Norkroos, Raivo Möllits, Jevgeni Kokusev, Kullar Viimne, Ergo Kuld
film editing: Kersti Miilen, Erik Norkroos, Mait Laas
art director: Mait Laas
music: Tõnu Kõrvits
producer: Anneli Ahven, Arvo Nuut
production: Exitfilm, Nukufilm

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