Biography
Ivar Heinmaa is a well-known independent Estonian cameraman. He has directed an award-winning documentary Wounds of Afghanistan about the Estonian soldiers who fought in Afghanistan as part of the Soviet troops and The Samurai of Chernobyl, a film about the men, who cleaned up the explosion at the Chernobyl power plant in 1986. Various European TV-companies have broadcasted documentaries that Ivar Heinmaa has filmed (e.g. Stalin’s Grandsons, Putinomania, Cuba – sonata Melancólica, I Do Not Dream in English). Heinmaa’s films as a cinematographer or director have screened on television and many film festival programmes. He has also worked as a war correspondent and front-line cameraman in 107 countries during different crises and war situations.
Estonian Film Institute
Cinematographer
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2021 |
Women on the Frontline |
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2022 |
Sodan kylmät kasvot (series) |
Tie Natoon (E02) |
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Naamiot putoavat (E01) |
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2020 |
Unelmana USA (TV movie) |
2019 |
Attorney Monika Mägi |
Naiskaupan ytimessä (TV movie) |
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2017 |
Laukaus Hebronissa (TV movie) |
Mandela itkisi jos tietäisi (TV movie) |
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2016 |
Paradise Behind the Fence |
2013 |
Kaivos ja kunta (TV movie) |
Kasvot Syyrian sodalle (TV movie) |
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Viru – Story of a Hotel |
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Viru. Embassy of Freedom |
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2012 |
Samurais of Chernobyl (TV movie) |
2011 |
Sadan tuhannen vuoden ongelma (TV movie) |
Saksa maksaa (TV movie) |
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Ulkolinja: Tallinna 20.8.1991 (TV movie) |
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2010 |
Vapauden varjot (TV movie) |
Viidakko (TV movie) |
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2004 |
Teretulemast, Soome (TV movie) |
1991 |
Baltian vapauden aika (TV movie) |
Director
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2021 |
Women on the Frontline |
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2012 |
Samurais of Chernobyl (TV movie) |
Screenwriter
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2021 |
Women on the Frontline |
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2012 |
Samurais of Chernobyl (TV movie) |
Producer
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2021 |
Women on the Frontline |
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2012 |
Samurais of Chernobyl (TV movie) |
Sound designer
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2021 |
Women on the Frontline |
Guest
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2016 |
Perjantai |