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Maire Männik, 54 rue du Montparnasse (2000)

Original title: Maire Männik, 54 rue du Montparnasse

Documentary Duration 26:00

Estonian sculptor Maire Männik (1922-2003) started her art studies in Estonia; however, during the war she had to move to France and her artwork was created mainly abroad, in Paris. Filmmaker Rein Raamat has followed the artist working in her studio in Paris and sharing her thoughts. Commentaries by Harri Liivrand, Vladimir-Georg Karassev-Orgusaar and French art historian Emmanuelle Corcellet-Prévost. The film also serves as a farewell to Marie Männik who passed away in 2003.

Director: Rein Raamat

Keywords: abstractionism | artist's studio | biography | talking about one's life stories | buoyancy | emigrants | fantasizing | art criticism | artwork | art historians | View all »

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Main Data

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Production Firm(s) Raamat Film
Film Category Documentary, Portrait
Text / Dialogue Estonian, French
Duration 26:00

Crew

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Producer Helvi Raamat
Director Rein Raamat
Screenwriter Rein Raamat
Cinematographer Erik Norkroos | Rein Raamat
Editor Rein Raamat | Oliver Tsine
Content Editor Lauri Kärk

Partners and Sponsors

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