About

Known credits:
28
Birthday:
1949-08-04
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Ago Ruus

Overview

Ago Ruus (born on August 4, 1949 Vastseliina, Võru County) is an Estonian film cinematographer and director.

In 1979 he graduated from All-Russian State Institute of Cinematography.

From 1970 to 1971, 1973 to 1974, and 1979 to 1993 he worked at Tallinnfilm. In 1996 he established the film studio PROfilm. Since 2003 he has been the artistic director (Estonian: kunstiline juht) of Matsalu International Nature Film Festival.

In 2007 he was awarded with Order of the White Star, V class.

Known for

Writing
1982 Ruja Writing Writer N/A
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Camera
2010 Dances for the Milky Way. Lennart Meri's Film Journeys Camera Camera Operator N/A
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2007 The Story of One Film Camera Director of Photography N/A
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2004 Jüri - see mulk, ehk mis tuul müürile... Camera Director of Photography N/A
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1998 Nelli and Elmar Camera Director of Photography N/A
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1995 Too Tired to Hate Camera Director of Photography 59
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1994 American Mountains Camera Director of Photography N/A
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1993 Hysteria Camera Director of Photography 58
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1992 Lamb in the Down Right Corner Camera Director of Photography 59
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1991 Peace Street Camera Director of Photography N/A
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1991 For Crazies Only Camera Director of Photography 58
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1990 A Man Who Never Was Camera Director of Photography 58
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1989 Doctor Stockmann Camera Director of Photography 58
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1989 Son of Torum Camera Director of Photography N/A
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1988 Dance Around the Steam Boiler Camera Director of Photography 59
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1987 The Wild Swans Camera Camera Operator 58
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1986 The Sounds of Kaleva Camera Director of Photography 59
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1985 Karoliine's Silver Yarn Camera Director of Photography 58
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1983 Suletud ring Camera Director of Photography N/A
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1982 Ruja Camera Director of Photography N/A
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1982 The Song of the Summer Camera Director of Photography N/A
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1981 Bumpy Camera Director of Photography 59
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1980 The Master of Kõrboja Camera Director of Photography 58
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1979 Dead Mountaineer's Hotel Camera Camera Operator 59
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1978 Kiri Giuliale Camera Director of Photography N/A
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1972 Don Juan in Tallinn Camera Assistant Camera 58
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1972 Forest Captain Camera Assistant Camera 58
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Crew
1996 Turvalisuse illusioon Crew Cinematography N/A
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