La commedia assurda di Rainer Sarnet The Invisible Fight trionfa ai premi del cinema e della televisione estoni
- L'acclamato documentario di Anna Hints Smoke Sauna Sisterhood si è aggiudicato quattro statuette, incluso il premio per il miglior documentario e per la miglior regia
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On Friday 12 April, during a special gala ceremony held in Tallinn, the winners of the Estonian Film and Television Awards (EFTAs) were announced. The accolades, established in 2017, aim to honour the achievements of national cinema and television, and are organised by the Estonian Film Institute.
This year’s edition saw the triumph of Rainer Sarnet’s absurdist comedy The Invisible Fight [+leggi anche:
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It was also a great night for Anna Hints, the director of the acclaimed Estonian-French-Icelandic documentary Smoke Sauna Sisterhood [+leggi anche:
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Here is the list of this year’s main award winners:
Best Film
The Invisible Fight [+leggi anche:
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Best Documentary
Smoke Sauna Sisterhood [+leggi anche:
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Best Animated Film
The Mystery of Missing Socks – Oskar Lehemaa (Estonia)
Best Short
A nagu armastus – Indrek Spungin (Estonia)
Best Actress in a Film
Ester Kuntu – The Invisible Fight
Best Actor in a Film
Ursel Tilk – The Invisible Fight
Best Director
Anna Hints – Smoke Sauna Sisterhood
Best Script
Rainer Sarnet – The Invisible Fight
Best Cinematography
Ants Tammik – Smoke Sauna Sisterhood
Best Score
Hino Koshiro – The Invisible Fight
Best Sound
Huldar Freyr Arnarson – Smoke Sauna Sisterhood
Best Production Design
Jaagup Roomet – The Invisible Fight
Best Editing
Jussi Rautaniemi – The Invisible Fight
Best Costumes
Jaanus Vahtra – The Invisible Fight
Best Make-up
Anu Konze – The Invisible Fight
Award for Contribution to the Estonian Film Industry
Kersti Miilen
Best TV Series
Papsid (Estonia)
Best TV Director
Märten Vaher
(Tradotto dall'inglese)
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