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Jaan Tootsen

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Jaan Tootsen

Known For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

Oct 14, 1975 (50 years old)

Place of Birth

Tallinn, Harju District, Estonian SSR, USSR [now Harju County, Estonia]

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.

Known For

Acting
2025Rebel with a Bow TieSelf
2009Disco and Atomic WarNarrator (voice)
Production
2025Rebel with a Bow TieProducer
Directing
2025Rebel with a Bow TieDirector
2024Wild SouthDirector
2024Artists of SurvivalDirector
2020Fred Jüssi: The Beauty of BeingDirector
2018Vello Salo. Everyday MysticismDirector
2013VelosoofidDirector
2011The New WorldDirector
Writing
2025Rebel with a Bow TieScreenplay
2020Fred Jüssi: The Beauty of BeingWriter
2018Vello Salo. Everyday MysticismWriter
2011The New WorldWriter