Aarne Ahi

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Aarne Ahi

Directing 83 September 11, 1943

Tartu, Estonian SSR, USSR

Aarne Ahi (11.09.1943) is an animator and director, who firstly started his career as a gaffer at Tallinnfilm. Few years later he worked for at Tallinnfilm’s department of puppetr…

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Aarne Ahi (11.09.1943) is an animator and director, who firstly started his career as a gaffer at Tallinnfilm. Few years later he worked for at Tallinnfilm’s department of puppetry. His biggest inspiration and mentor was one of the founding fathers of the Estonian puppet animation Heino Pars. You could say that Aarne Ahi is a multitalented man since he has worked as an animator, director, crafter etc. He is known for “Miriam’s Gnome” (2003), “Mighty Crayfish and Greedy Wife” (1985) or “The House Spirit” (1991). Also helped with some fiction films, for example “Somnambulance” (2003) and “Letters from the East” (1995). Later, he started his work at Nukufilm and collaborating with Finland filmmakers.

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  1. 1996
    Somebody Else

    Movie Animation

  2. 1991
    The House Spirit

    Movie Director

  3. 1988
    The Conductor

    Movie Director

  4. 1987
    Sweet Planet

    Movie Director

  5. 1985
    Mighty Crab and Greedy Woman

    Movie Director

  6. 1984
    Star Bride

    Movie Animation

  7. 1983
    City of Honey Masters

    Movie Animation

  8. 1983
    The Pigeon Lady

    Movie Animation

  9. 1982
    Karsumm

    Movie Director

  10. 1979
    Bonycrone and Captain Drum

    Movie Animation

  11. 1978
    Bonycrone

    Movie Animation

  12. 1978
    The Girl and the Golden Mane

    Movie Director

  13. 1977
    It Moves? It Moves!

    Movie Director

  14. 1975
    Babysitters

    Movie Director

  15. 1972
    Nippet

    Movie Animation

  16. 1971
    March's Bread

    Movie Animation