Veiko Õunpuu

Veiko Õunpuu

Veiko Õunpuu (born March 16, 1972, in Saaremaa) is an Estonian film director and screenwriter who is best known for his artistic movies Autumn Ball (Sügisball, 2007) and The Temptation of St. Tony (Püha Tõnu kiusamine, 2009). Õunpuu's films are usually slow paced artistic movies with eccentric characters. In 2006 he wrote and directed the independent short film Empty (Tühirand). In 2007 he adapted Mati Unt's novel Autumn Ball (Sügisball) that won the Horizon Award at the 64th Venice International Film Festival, which remains the highest international recognition an Estonian film has ever received. In 2010 Õunpuu's second feature drama The Temptation of St. Tony (Püha Tõnu kiusamine) screened in Sundance Film Festival. The film was selected as Estonia's submission for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 83rd Academy Awards, but it didn't make the final shortlist. His third feature "Free Range" Premiered at 2014 Berlin International Film Festival and fourth "Roukli"(2015) at 28th Tokyo International Film Festival in 2016. "Free Range" was selected as the Estonian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 86th Academy Awards, but it was not nominated. Õunpuu has also done two stage directions in NO99 theatre in Tallinn. In 2010 Rainer Werner Fassbinder's play "City, Garbage and Death" and in 2016 Bertolt Brecht's "Mother Courage".

  • Title: Veiko Õunpuu
  • Popularity: 0.335
  • Known For: Directing
  • Birthday: 1972-03-16
  • Place of Birth: Saaremaa, Estonia
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  • Also Known As: Вейко Ыунпуу
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Veiko Õunpuu Movies

  • 2020
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    The Last Ones

    The Last Ones

    4.9 2020 HD

    Tundra of Lapland, Finland. Rupi, a young man who fills his days dealing and drinking, works in a mine hoping to raise enough money to escape the...

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  • 2007
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    Autumn Ball

    Autumn Ball

    5.569 2007 HD

    Autumn in Estonia, where six people live, six solitudes, prisoners of the monotonous architecture of Soviet-era concrete buildings, in search of...

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  • 2011
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    Rat Trap

    Rat Trap

    6 2011 HD

    During an election campaign, a large sum of money goes missing at an Estonian politician's home party. The story involves some party guests who have...

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  • 1997
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    All My Lenins

    All My Lenins

    4.9 1997 HD

    Young and active nationalist Aleksander Kesküla makes up his mind to use Lenin, the Bolsheviks' leader, in order to start a revolution in Russia...

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  • 2019
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    Konrad Mägi

    Konrad Mägi

    1 2019 HD

    A documentary made for Konrad Mägi exhibition "The Light of the North" in Torino, Musei Reali (2019-2020), about Mägi's life and his legacy.

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  • 2020
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    Kunst on ainus pääsetee. Konrad Mägi eluloofilm

    Kunst on ainus pääsetee. Konrad Mägi eluloofilm

    1 2020 HD

    Marianne Kõrver's documentary is about the life and work of the painter Konrad Mägi (1878-1925). According to the author, when creating...

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  • 2009
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    The Temptation of St. Tony

    The Temptation of St. Tony

    7.1 2009 HD

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  • 2009
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    The Temptation of St. Tony

    The Temptation of St. Tony

    7.1 2009 HD

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  • 2007
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    Autumn Ball

    Autumn Ball

    5.569 2007 HD

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  • 2007
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    Autumn Ball

    Autumn Ball

    5.569 2007 HD

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  • 2006
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    Empty

    Empty

    5.5 2006 HD

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  • 2006
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    Empty

    Empty

    5.5 2006 HD

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  • 2013
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    Free Range

    Free Range

    4.9 2013 HD

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  • 2013
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    Free Range

    Free Range

    4.9 2013 HD

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  • 2020
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    The Last Ones

    The Last Ones

    4.9 2020 HD

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  • 2009
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    The Temptation of St. Tony

    The Temptation of St. Tony

    7.1 2009 HD

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  • 2009
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    The Temptation of St. Tony

    The Temptation of St. Tony

    7.1 2009 HD

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  • 2015
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    Roukli

    Roukli

    1 2015 HD

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  • 2015
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    Roukli

    Roukli

    1 2015 HD

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  • 2011
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    60 Seconds of Solitude in Year Zero

    60 Seconds of Solitude in Year Zero

    3.8 2011 HD

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  • 2007
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    Autumn Ball

    Autumn Ball

    5.569 2007 HD

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  • 2002
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    Agent Wild Duck

    Agent Wild Duck

    3 2002 HD

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  • 2020
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    The Last Ones

    The Last Ones

    4.9 2020 HD

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  • 2011
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    60 Seconds of Solitude in Year Zero

    60 Seconds of Solitude in Year Zero

    3.8 2011 HD

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  • 2020
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    The Last Ones

    The Last Ones

    4.9 2020 HD

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