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Ilmar Raag

Directing

Born May 21, 1968 · Kingissepa, Kingissepa District, Estonian SSR, USSR [now Kuressaare, Saare County, Estonia]

Biography

Ilmar Raag is an Estonian politician, security expert, screenwriter and film director, best known for his socio-critical film The Class. He was CEO of Estonian Television from 2002 to 2005. He is a well known columnist in many prestigious Estonian newspapers. He has written many scripts and directed critically acclaimed films, notably August 1991 and The Class.

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Awards & recognition

  • Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres
  • Knight of the National Order of Merit
  • Order of the White Star, 4th Class

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