About
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.
Filmography
Rebel with a Bow Tie2025 · Director, Screenplay, Producer, Director of Photography
Wild South2024 · Director
Artists of Survival2024 · Director
Fred Jüssi: The Beauty of Being2020 · Director, Writer
Every Sound a Jewel2018 · Director
Vello Salo. Everyday Mysticism2018 · Director, Writer
Velosoofid2013 · Director
The New World2011 · Writer, Director, Editor, Director of Photography, Boom Operator