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MARE RAIDMA

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2022  EFTA Winner Best Costume design movie "Kalev" for

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2021  Best Costume Design Nomination EFTA Film Award movie "Goodbye USSR" for
2021  Best Costume Design Nomination Finnish Jussi Film Award movie "Goodbye USSR" for
2020  
Estonian Theatre Union Natalie Mei Prize for the best costumes in the category of musical production 
2018  Mission Award from Estonian Cultural Endowment for preserving the heritage of film costumes

 

Selected Films:

2023  costume designer, comedy film "Eurotour", Amantfilm, Estofilm, dir. Ruslan Akun

2022  costume designer, feature film "Kalev", Allfilm, Ugrifilm, dir. Ove Musting WINNER EFTA BEST FILM 2022

2022  costume designer, psychological horror film "The Twin", Don Films, dir. Taneli Mustonen

2020  costume designer (with Marjatta Nissinen), feature film "Firebird", The Factory, dir. Peeter Rebane

2018  costume designer, feature film "Goodby USSR", Exitfilm, Buffalo,  dir. Lauri Randla

2017  costume designer, short film "Three August Days", Kopli Kinokompanii,  dir. Madli Lääne

2016  production designer, shortfilm “Dreamgame” Egfilms  dir. Elisabet Gustafsson

2015  costume designer, historical feature film “1944”, director Elmo Nüganen

2012  production and costume designer, feature film “Lonely Island”, dir. Peeter Simm

2010  costume designer, feature film with historical elements “My Joy”, dir. Sergei Loznitsa (2010 Canne’s competition, 2010 PÖFF Grand Prix etc.)

2008  production designer (with Kerstin Raidma), feature film “Wish Tree”, dir, Liina Paakspuu

2007  production designer, (with K.Kivi and E. Tamberg) and costume designer for Feature film “Georg”. Dir. Peeter Simm

2007  costume designer, short film “On the Other Side”, Average Monkey, Arte, dir. Samuel Jaquemin

2007  costumedesigner, documentary “Debora Vaarandi’s Time”, ETV, dir. Katrin Laur

2003  production and costume designer, feature film “Made in Estonia”, dir. Rando Pettai

2006  costume designer, short film “The Great Magician”, dir. Elisabet Gustafsson

2005  costume designer, feature film “Ruudi”, dir. Katrin Laur

2004  costume designer, feature film “Set point”, dir. Ilmar Taska

2003  costume designer, historical film “Somnambulance”, dir. Sulev Keedus

2001  costume designer, feature film “Black Blood”, directors Vladimir and Olga Bassov

2000  director, scriptwriter shortfilm “Redemption”, dir. Mare Raidma

1999  costume designer, documentary “Five Past Twelve”, dir. Peeter Puide

1999  costume designer, feature film “An Affair of Honour”, dir. Valentin Kuik

 

and 22 other films (1981 – 1999)

 

2008-2012 participation in the production of various student films by BFM students

 

Festivals:

2010  costume design for the film "My Joy"  PÖFF Grand Prix

2001 participation with short film “Redemption” in Gotlandi 10. Film Festival 

 

 

TV series and TV projects:

2022  costume designer, TV series "Lets escape tomorrow" episodes 1- 8, dir. Kaire Russ, ERR, Kassikuld OÜ - WINNER EFTA BEST TV SERIES 2022

2021  costume designer, TV series "Bad Apples" episodes 1- 8, dir. Marja Pyykkö, Pamela Tola  /Finland/

2012  production designer and costume designer, historical ”The Windward Land”, episode 13, dir Ain Prosa

2008  producton designer, historical ”The Windward Land”, episodes 1 - 12, dir Ain Prosa

2011  productin designer, “Film making”/ “Filmitalgud” episodes 1 – 6, dir Urmas E. Liiv

2010  production designer  “ENSV” eoisodes 1 – 6, dir. Ain Mäeots

2010  production designer “Confession” pilot, dir. Liina Paakspuu. 

2009  production designer, TV project “Kits with a Violin and a Fishing Rod”,dir. Raimo Pass 

2007  production designer ,”Dangerous Flight” episodes 13 – 24, dir. Ain Prosa

2005-06  production designer “Absentmindedly Married”, dir. Üllar Saaremägi, Tõnu Oja 

 

And 10 other TV series and productions (1995 – 2005)

 

 

Advertising:

 

1994 -2019 production designer, costume designer and installation artist for  TV Commercials and outdoor projects.

Various clients including  Maxdome, Santander, Fleet, Pakendikeskus, EMT, Credit24, Elisa Saunalahti Fi, Eniro and many others

Agencies: Agency Dojo Germany, Tabasco, Caviar and others

 

 

Theatre productions:

2018  costume designer for Disney musical "Beauty and the Beast", dir. Georg Malvius, Thetare Vanemuine 

2018  scenographer and costume design for "Love in Laitse", orig. by Ivo Parbus, dir. Ivo Eensalu, Laitse Graniitvilla

2017  scenographer and costume designer for Elizabeth Coleman “Secret Bridesmaids' Business”  dir. Ivo Eensalu, Palmse Manor

2013  scenographer and costume designer for “Last Shooting Day”, dir. Peeter Simm, Ugala Thetare

2012   costume designer for E.Agranovskaja play, dedicated to the director AndreiTarkovski „One Swedish Night“, Ilmar Taska, Estonian Russian Theatre

2009  scenographer and costume designer for A. Ayckborn play  “Roleplay”, dir. Ivo Eensalu,  Vana Baskini Teater

2008  scenographer and costume designer, “Waltz of Vihterpalu”, dir. Egon Nuter, Pärimusteater Loomine

2008  scenographer and costume designer, L. Roman’s comedy ”Dejavu” , dir. Ivo Eensalu,  Vana Baskini Teater

2008  scenographer, J.Patrick´s comedy “Opal's Husband”, dir. Vello Janson, Vana Baskini Teater

2007  scenographer and costume designer, L. Roman’s comedy ”At Last”, Ivo Eensalu, Vana Baskini Teater

2005  scenographer and costume designer, F.Weber comedy “Kontraht”, dir. Ivo Eensalu, Vana Baskini Teater

2005  scenographer and costume designer,  M.Leigh’ musical “Man of  La Mancha”, dir. Ivo Eensalu, Tallinn Town Hall

2005  costume designer G.C.Menotti’s  short operas “Medium”, “Telephone”, dir. Neeme Kuningas, Estonian National Opera and Ballet Theatre

2005  scenographer and costume designer, J.Patrick´s comedy “Everybody loves Opal”, dir.  Ivo Eensalu, Eesti Draamateater

2004  scenographer and costume designer, J.`Svartsi fairy tale play “Snow Queen”, dir. Ivo Eensalu, Eesti Draamateater)

2002  costume designer, G.Verdi’s opera “A Masked Ball”, dir. Mikk Mikiver, Theatre Vanemuine

2000  costume designer  Tshaikovski’s opera “Jevgeni Onegin”, dir. Mikk Mikiver, Theatre Vanemuine

1999  scenography and costume design for G. Mahler’s dance performance“Song of Eatrh”, dir. Rachid Tika, Theatre Vanemuine

1997  costume designer,  G.Verdi’s opera ”Othello”, dir. Mikk Mikiver, Theatre Vanemuine

1996  scenographer and costume designer, V.Herman’s musical ”Hallo,Dolly!”, dir. Ingo Normet, Estonian National Opera and Ballet Theatre 

1995  costume designer,  G.Puccini’s opera”Tosca”, dir. Mikk Mikiver, Theatre Vanemuine 

1995  costume designer,  E.Rostaud-E.Tamberg’s opera  ”Cyrano deBergerac”, dir. Mikk Mikiver,Estonian National Opera and Ballet Theatre

 

and other 24 costume designes for plays and performances in Estonian Drama Theatre, Theatre Vanemuine, Russian Theatre of Estonia, Rakvere Theatre, Vanalinnastuudio, Emajõe Suveteater, and  different Project Theatres  (1995 – 2012)

 

 

Other designes:

1997  interior design for Karula National Park administrative center 

1999 – 2011  costumes design for different performances, administratives, parties, shows

 

Workshops and lectures:

2011-2018  lectures for cinematographers, Baltic Film and Media School

2011-2015  workshops for scenographers, Academy of Art, Tallinn

2009 – 2017  lectures for fashion designers, Open Academy of Academy of Arts

2009 lecture, workshop and exposition “Temporal and Timeless”, Valga Museum, Estonia

 

Individual exhibitions:

2017  sketches and costumes in Tõstamaa Manor Cinema Celler

2017  sketches and costumes in Rakvere Theatre exhibition "From Sketch to the Camera"

2016  sketches and costumes in Varbola Manor

2015  art work, sketches and costumes in Kuressaare exhibition “A Quick Look at the Estonian Film Designers "

2012  compilation and management of the film costume exhibition “Estonian Film-100 Years”, Tartu, Estonia

2007  costumes in film “Mister X, Georg”, Design and Architecture Gallery, Tallinn

2006  costumes in film “Ruudi”, CocaCola Plaza, Tallinn

2005  costumes and sketches through the years, “Film Costumes”, Kuresaare Town Hall Gallery

2005  costume sketches for opera “Othello”, Theatre Vanemuine Small House 

2004  compilation and management of the film costume exhibition “Film Costume. Hetk filmi sünni juures”, Gallery Deco, Estonia

2002  costume schetses for opera “A Masked Ball”, Theatre Vanemuine Small House

1999  drawings and paintings, Karula  National Park, Estonia

1997  costume sketches, Theatre Vanemuine Small House 

1991  costumes, sketches, paintings, Kotka Päänkirjasto, Finland

1989  sketches and paintings, Tallinn Cinema House

1987  sketches and costumes, Cinema “Sõprus”, Tallinn 

 

Exhibitions:

2017  participation with installation “1:10 Impossible Spaces”, Estonian National Museum

2013  participation with theatre costumes, “The Magic of Space”, Estonian National Museum

2012  participation with film costumes "Estonian literature on the screen", Estonian National Library

2006  participation with models and sketches,“Estonian Theatre 100”, Estonian Drama Theatre 

2005  participation with costumes of operas,“Theatre, music, Vanemuine”, Town Library, Tartu 

2002  compilation of audiovisual program “Another State of Consciousness”, Museum of Applied Arts, Tallinn

2000  participationwith costumes, “Who is a Scenographer?”, Rotermanni Soolaladu, Tallinn   

1995  participation with sketces for opera costumes at Prague Quadriennial

1992  participation with film costumes, joint exhibition of  the University of Theatre and  Film and Television Artists, Kuopio Finland

1978 – 1980  participation in student exhibitions in Tallinn, Estonia and Moskow, Russia

 

Fiction and other publications:

2003 novel "Viola", published by  "Tänapäev, “honorable mentionin the Novel Competition of 2002)

1996 diary-book "The Estonian Film Designers”, compiling, developing and publishing 

Interest:

Collecting film costumes, historical clothes and accessuares

 

Memberships

Union  of Estonian Artists  since 1995

Union of Estonian Audiovisual Artists  since 1999 

Union of Estonian Scenographers since 1994 

Association of Estonian Filmmakers since 1990

 

Links:

 

https://www.behance.net/mareraidma

 

http://www.efis.ee/en/filmmakers/filmmaker/id/2558

 

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0706841/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1#production_designer     (uncompleted)

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