About Jaan Kolberg
Born 1958. Jaan Kolberg is an Estonian film director, screenwriter, film producer and cinematographer.
Jaan Kolberg (born 21 November 1958) is an Estonian film director and producer.
Early life and education Jaan Kolberg was born in Pärnu, where he attended primary and secondary schools. In 1976, he enrolled at Tartu State University, majoring in English. While at university, from 1977 until 1979, he participated as an actor at Evald Hermaküla's stage studio at the Vanemuine theatre.
After graduating from Tartu State University, Kolberg studied filmmaking at the All-Union State Institute of Cinematography (VGIK) in Moscow from 1985 until 1990.
Career In 2003 he established the production company Tristan (later Navona).
Filmography
2018: "Vello Salo. Igapäevaelu müstika" (documentary film) 2020 "Hüvasti, NSVL" (feature film)
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Who is Jaan Kolberg?
Estonian film director (born 1958)
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Jaan Kolberg was born on 21 November 1958 in Pärnu.
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Jaan Kolberg is a film director, screenwriter, film producer and cinematographer.
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Jaan Kolberg is Estonian.
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