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Ago Ruus

Camera 77 August 4, 1949

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 Cinematograp…

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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.

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2010
Dances for the Milky Way. Lennart Meri's Film Journeys
Movie Camera Operator
2007
The Story of One Film
Movie Director of Photography
2004
Jüri - see mulk, ehk mis tuul müürile...
Movie Director of Photography
1998
Nelli and Elmar
Movie Director of Photography
1998
Father
Movie Camera Operator
1996
Turvalisuse illusioon
Movie Cinematography
1995
Too Tired to Hate
Movie Director of Photography
1994
American Mountains
Movie Director of Photography
1993
Hysteria
Movie Director of Photography
1992
Lamb in the Down Right Corner
Movie Director of Photography
1991
Peace Avenue
Movie Director of Photography
1991
Stories of the Livonians
Movie Cinematography
1991
For Crazies Only
Movie Director of Photography
1990
A Man Who Never Was
Movie Director of Photography
1989
Doctor Stockmann
Movie Director of Photography
1989
Son of Torum
Movie Director of Photography