Director
Aarne Ahi
83 years · Tartu, Estonian SSR, USSR · 8 films
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.
Best known for
Filmography 8
The House Spirit
1991 · Director
On Eternal Family
The Conductor
1988 · Director
Sweet Planet
1987 · Director
Mighty Crab and Greedy Woman
1985 · Director, Writer
Karsumm
1982 · Director
The Girl and the Golden Mane
1978 · Director, Writer
It Moves? It Moves!
1977 · Director
On Eternal Family
Babysitters
1975 · Director, Writer