Veiko Õunpuu
Known for
Directing
Born
March 16, 1972 (age 54)
Birthplace
Saaremaa, Estonia
Biography
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) screen...
Best known work
The Temptation of St. Tony
2009
Autumn Ball
2007
The Last Ones
2020
Free Range
2013
All My Lenins
1997
Empty
2006
60 Seconds of Solitude in Year Zero
2011
Agent Wild Duck
2002
Rat Trap
2011
Roukli
2015Filmography
2027
SerafimaDirector, Screenplay
2020
The Last Onesas Helmsman Bohlen, Screenplay, Director, Translator
2020
2019
Konrad Mägias Himself
2015
RoukliWriter, Director
2013
Free RangeDirector, Screenplay
2011
60 Seconds of Solitude in Year ZeroWriter, Director
2011
Rat Trapas Fence Builder
2009
The Temptation of St. TonyEditor, Director, Screenplay, Camera Operator
2007
Autumn Ballas Guitarist at the Restaurant (uncredited), Director, Screenplay, Editor
2006
EmptyScreenplay, Director
2004
Choose Orderas Self
2002
Agent Wild DuckProducer
1997