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The Human Camera (1999)

Original title: Inimkaamera

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Feature film Duration 20:00

The Human Camera

The relationship between Rainer and Anna is about to end. The young man in despair starts to document his life with Anna, using a small video camera, in order to define the relationship. Rainer observes himself and Anna in bed, by the breakfast table, in the bathroom while filming everything, from arguments to the moments of bliss. While continuously recording everything that is going on in his life, Rainer tortures both himself and others. The video camera becomes a sickly method of self-study that contributes a lot to the break-up of the couple's relationship.
Step by step, their relationship becomes ...

Director: Jaak Kilmi

Keywords: marriage triangle | losing a loved one | jealousy | self-pity | self-destruction | hysteria | brutality | home | conflicts | man-woman relationship | View all »

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Main Data

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Production Firm(s) Rudolf Konimois Film
Film Category Feature film, Short
Text / Dialogue Estonian
Subtitles English
Duration 20:00

Crew

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Producer Anu Veermäe
Director Jaak Kilmi
Screenwriter Jaak Kilmi | René Reinumägi
Cinematographer Jaak Kilmi | René Reinumägi
Sound Designer Ain Lepp
Editor Kadri Kanter

Cast

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Leading roles
Supporting roles

No suppoting roles

First releases

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  • on filmfestival: 08.12.1999, Von Krahli Teater (Tallinn), Estonia
  • on filmfestival: 30.09.1999, Digitale filmifestival (Köln), Germany

Festivals, awards, nominations

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  • Award, Pulss Alternative Film Festival (Tartu, Estonia), 2000, Grand Prix
  • Nomination, KINOSHOCK - Open Film Festival for states of the CIS and Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania (Anapa, Russia), 2000, Jury's diploma

Partners and Sponsors

  • Kultuuriministeerium
  • EFI
  • Eesti Kultuurkapital
  • ERR
  • Rahvusarhiiv
  • BFM
  • Kinoliit
  • Eesti Filmiajakirjanike ühing
  • Tallinnfilm