Hardly anything unusual can happen when you go shopping for a cigarette in the middle of a rainy night ... But the reality is sometimes fantastic and surreal, especially when it comes to love affairs.
“It takes sensitivity to feel some change. To give life magical realism, you need a film. Through the lens of the legendary camera Krasnagorsk-3, "Blackout" shows the miracle of a new beginning, "says the film's director Margus Paju.
About the film
Details
- Running time
- 5 min.
- Country, year
- Estonia, 2009
- Genre
- Drama
- Language
- Estonian
- Subtitles
- Lithuanian, English
- Age rating
- N/A
Credits
- Director
- Margus Paju
- Screenplay
- Margus Paju
- Producers
- Esko Rips
- Cinematography
- Meelis Veeremets E.S.C.
- Music
- Sigur Ros
- Cast
- Risto Kübar, Elina Pähklimägi
Director
Margus Paju
Margusas Paju was born in 1983. He graduated in film directing from Baltic Film and Media School and is currently completing his master’s degree. Since 2008 M. Paju is an in-house director in NAFTA Films. He has directed several short films, two scientific documentaries, TV series and a great number of commercials. Besides directing M. Paju also writes scripts, film reviews and articles about film history for several Estonian culture magazines.
