Liina Triškina-Vanhatalo

Liina Triškina-Vanhatalo (née Liina Triškina; born on 2 June 1976 in Pärnu) is an Estonian film director, scenarist and editor.[1]

She studied humanities at the University of Tallinn and studied film at the European Film College in Denmark, and the Film School of Catalonia; her main area of interest is in documentaries.[2] She has also taught at the Baltic Film and Media School.

Her 2018 film Võta või jäta ('Take It or Leave It') was nominated for an Oscar.[3]

In 2021 she worked mainly for the production studios Allfilm and Vesilind.[1]

Filmography

  • 2012 "40+2 nädalat" (documentary film; scenarist and operator)
  • 2013 "Tulekahju paine" (documentary film; scenarist)
  • 2014 "Maastiku mustrid" (documentary film; scenarist)
  • 2015 "Emajõe veemaailm" (documentary film; scenarist)
  • 2018 "Võta või jäta" ('Take It or Leave It') (documentary film; director and scenarist) [4]
  • 2018 "Uued naabrid" ('New Neighbours') (documentary film; editor) [5]
  • 2024 "Emalõvi" ('Lioness') (feature film; director) [6]

References

  1. ^ a b "Liina Triškina - Eesti filmi andmebaas". www.efis.ee. Retrieved 1 May 2021.
  2. ^ Film Republic website, Liina Trishkina-Vanhatalo
  3. ^ Estonian World website, Estonia sends a drama about fatherhood to join the Oscar race, article by Silver Tambur dated 16 August, 2018
  4. ^ Film New Europe website, Estonia Selects Take It or Leave It as Oscar Bid, article dated 21 August 2018
  5. ^ Estonian Film website, New Neighbours
  6. ^ London Baltic Film Festival website, Special guests announced for Lioness (Estonia)


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