Andres Sööt (born February 4, 1934 in Paide) is an Estonian film director and cinematographer. In 1963 he graduated from Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography. In 1997 he was awarded with Order of the National Coat of Arms, V class.
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10 March 1986
In 1985, a lively cultural life was boiling in the dignified building of the Jõelähtme community center, built in 1918.
09 March 1978
In the spring and summer of 1977, the musical television film "Miracle Story" was filmed on Toomemäe in Tartu.
18 March 2001
Documentary by Andres Sööt about the years of 1996 and 1997. The film chronicle covering two years can be viewed as a continuation to Sööt's earlier films "Year of the Dragon" and "Year of the Horse".
10 December 1982
When we say "Tartu", we mean "Matteus". Arnold Matteus (1897-1986) studied architecture in Germany and worked as Tartu's chief architect during several governments and the war.
10 October 1991
Film-reportage describes the most vital moments in Estonian struggle for independence in 1990, also some typical episodes of everyday life of Estonian people, that altogether should give a concertrated picture about Estonia this year.
03 November 1969
A road movie about the vast and icy Antarctica.
22 December 2006
The village of Salla, population 150, with its own school, ploughed fields and well-maintained homes.
04 March 1958
Peeter Saarmann has grown up in the Raidma family with the knowledge that his father was a casualty of war and mother died during evacuation.
01 January 1966
Young high school graduates express their thoughts on life and love.
28 January 1978
Jaan Tooming's adaptation of the novel by A.H. Tammsaare.
13 January 1969
The film introduces a selection of various guest types in cafes and night clubs in late 1960s when old ladies still had some bourgeois manners from the first republic of Estonia and the youngsters of the Soviet regime were not served in a restaurant if they had no proper clothing.
01 July 2018
At the beginning of the 1960s, when the French pioneers of cinéma vérité set out to achieve a new realism, and when direct cinema in Québec began to vie for notice, the Baltics wit-nessed the birth of a generation of documentarists who favored a more romantic view of the world around them.
01 January 1970
The documentary depicts Antarctica as an aesthetic phenomenon - it is a land of eternal silence and stillness; during its short summer the continent reveals its most beautiful treasures.
01 January 1990
With his sensitive eye, Andres Sööt has documented various generations of artists in Tartu both in nature and in their studios, at exhibitions, in meetings and gatherings.
01 February 1989
The year of 1988 in Estonia was exceptional - it came as a surprise for everyone that all of a sudden national symbols were allowed; expressions of no confidence were addressed towards the leaders of Communist Party and Estonian government; the Popular Front of Estonia and Estonian Green Movement but also the Intermovement (the Workers International Movement of the Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic) were founded.
01 April 1978
Documentary about the St. John's Day festival in Tallinn. Recorded with a hidden camera, the film is full of contrasts and expressively depicts the changes in the traditions of Midsummer's Eve and the emotional impoverishment of city dwellers, showing their behaviour at the bonfires - their loneliness as well as their alcohol-induced exuberant state in big crowds.
01 January 1965
A poetic mood film about the island of Ruhnu. The camera observes the daily life of the island with a slow calm.
31 December 1978
Records the rehearsals and performance of Pärt's "Italian Concerto" by the Lithuanian Chamber Orchestra during the Festival of Early and Contemporary Music in Tallinn.
01 January 1997
During June 1941, Nazi forces occupied Estonia. By 1944, when the Soviet-Nazi frontline was drawing towards the Estonian border from the East, Alfred Käärmann was conscripted into the German military.
22 February 1982
Andres Sööt's portrait of the legendary radio man Feliks Leet, a long-time Pärnu correspondent of Estonian Radio.
25 January 1965
Valeria Anderson's fourth documentary is a dramaturgically and conceptually complete visual-musical work comparable with the best British industrial documentaries of that era.
22 April 1985
Art historian Villem Raam (1910 - 1996) introduces three medieval architectural monuments in Estonia - Karja St.
27 October 1986
Documentary about Hendrik Allik, a revolutionary and a communist, is not just a biographical film. The filmmakers have recorded several episodes from Hendrik Allik's life's marathon.
