Jaan Tootsen

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1975-10-14 (50 years old)

Place of Birth

Tallinn, Estonian SSR, USSR [now Estonia]

Jaan Tootsen

Biography

Jaan Tootsen (born October 14, 1975) is an Estonian film director, screenwriter and film producer. Tootsen's father is journalist, writer and politician Toivo Tootsen. Since 2000 he has worked at Estonian National Broadcasting. He has been a long-time editor of radio program "Ööülikool". From 2012 to 2016 he was the cultural advisor for the Estonian president at the time Toomas Hendrik Ilves.

Acting

2009

Disco and Atomic War

as Narrator (voice)

Production

2013

Velosoofid

as Director

2011

The New World

as Director

2011

The New World

as Writer

2024

Wild South

as Director

2011

The New World

as Editor

2011

The New World

as Boom Operator

2011

The New World

as Director of Photography

2024

2025

2025

2025

2025

Rebel with a Bow Tie

as Director of Photography

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