REIN KOTOV ESC
Education: Film Academy, Moscow, USSR.
Career: Also active as director of doc's & commercials [for Kalev, Elion, Keno Loto, a.o.]. Ph commercials dir by Ilkka Järvilaturi, a.o.
Awards: European Film Award nom [2001] for 'Karu süda'.
FILMS & TELEVISION
1989 See kadunud tee/This Lost Way/The Lost Road [Jaan Kolberg] c
1991 Daam autos [Peeter Urbla] c
1992 Völausaldajad [Jaan Kolberg] ?
1992 Armatuse lahinguväljad [Valentin Kuik] ?
1993 Tallinn pimeduses/Tallinan pimeys/Darkness in Tallinn/City Unplugged [Ilkka Järvilaturi] b&w/c; 2uc: Urmas
Sepp
1993 Vene metalli ja US $ suudlus/Russian Metal & US $ Kiss [Artur Talvik & Rein Kotov] BetaSP/c; doc/28m
1994 Ööliblika jõulud/[An Estonian] Call-Girl's Christmas [Artur Talvik & Rein Kotov] BetaSP/c; doc/27m
1994 Jüri Rumm/The Ballad of the Noble Rogue [Jaan Kolberg] c
1995 Inetrvjuu President Dudajeviga/Djokhar Dudayev's Interview [Artur Talvik] BetaSP/c; doc/25m
1995 Rock-Summer [Artur Talvik & Rein Kotov] c; mus doc/28m
1995 Kirjad idast [Andrew Grieve] ?; 2uc; ph: ?
1997 Pommirühm/The Bomb Squad [Rein Kotov] tv-doc/48m/v; hph: Ivo Felt
1997 Aaria [Ervin Öunapuu] v/c; short/16m; hph: Ivo Felt
1997 Laevad vöidu/Tall Ship [Rein Kotov] tv-doc/48m/v; hph: Ivo Felt
1998 Veidike metsa poole [Peeter Simm] v/c; doc/53m; cph: Edvard Oja, Mait Mäekivi, Felix Grossman, a.o.
1998 Georgica [Sulev Keedus] c
1998 Carmen [Peeter Simm] ?
1998 Körbekuu/The Moon [Ervin Öunapuu] 16mm/c; short/30m; also seg of 'Sellised kolm lugu...'
1999 Aida [Peeter Simm] c; short/30m; also seg of 'Sellised kolm lugu...'
1999 Sellised kolm lugu.../Tris stasti par.../Three Stories About... [seg 'The Moon' & 'Aida'] c; comp of 3 shorts; seg
'Tristan and Isolde' dir by Askolds Saulitis and ph by Uldis Jancis
1999 Tulekummardajad [Heini Drui] v/c; doc/51m; cph: Artur Talvik & Edvard Oja
1999 Around the World in 90 Days/The Cruise/90 päevaga ümber maakera [Ken Craig] 13-part doc tv-series; cph:
Gareth Morris
2000 Autoportree emaga/Self-Portrait with Mother [Edvard Oja] v/c; doc/54m; cph: Artur Talvik & Edvard Oja
2000 The Journey [Ken Craig] part #4/52m of 4-part doc tv-series '21st Century Liner'
2000 Ja sinu kätes on porgutuli/And There Is Hellfire in Your Hands [Valentin Kuik] ?
2001 Karu süda/The Heart of the Bear [Arvo Iho (AI)] c; cph: AI
2001 Külalised/Visitors from the Sky [Rein Kotov & Piret Tibbo-Hudgins] BetaSP/c; doc/54m; + co-scrpl/ed
2001 The Thai Way [Graham Addicott] 13-part doc tv-series; cph: Gareth Morris
2001 Somnambuul/Somnambulance [Sulev Keedus] c
2002 Touch of Tallinn [Rein Kotov & Pille Rünk] ?; doc/?m
2002 Ferdinand [Andri Luup] BetaSP/c; short/28m; cph: Kristjan-Jaak Nuudi; + co-ed
2003 Fender Bender [Daniel Elliott] DigiBeta/c; short/10m; + ed
2003 St. Peterburgi aarded [Rein Kotov] 3-part doc tv-series
2003 Teisel pool vett [Liia Sakkos] c; doc/50m; cph: Rein Kasak & Kristjan-Jaak Nuudi
2004 Visions of Europe [seg 'Euroflot' dir by Arvo Iho] tvm/25 seg/140m
2004 Ateena ja Olümpia aarded [Rein Kotov] c; doc/?m
2004 Ühendatud inimesed [Andri Luup] DigiBeta/c; doc/28m; cph: Mait Mäekivi; hph: Ivo Felt
FILMS & TELEVISION AS DIRECTOR
1993 Vene metalli ja US $ suudlus/Russian Metal & US $ Kiss [co-d: Artur Talvik] + ph; see above
1994 Ööliblika jõulud/[An Estonian] Call-Girl's Christmas [co-d: Artur Talvik] + ph; see above
1995 Rock-Summer [co-d: Artur Talvik] + ph; see above
1997 Pommirühm/The Bomb Squad [+ ph] see above
1997 Laevad vöidu/Tall Ship [+ ph] see above
2001 Külalised/Visitors from the Sky [co-d: Piret Tibbo-Hudgins] + co-scrpl/ph; see above
2002 Touch of Tallinn [co-d: Pille Rünk] + ph; see above
2003 St. Peterburgi aarded [+ ph] see above
2004 Ateena ja Olümpia aarded [+ ph] see above