BIOGRAPHIE

Eeva Mägi was born in 1987 in Estonia. In 2015 she obtained a master’s degree in directing documentary from Baltic Film and Media School. “Simply A Man” is her graduation film which has been screened at several festivals. “Lembri Uudu” is her first independent film after graduation, it had its international premiere at DOK Leipzig and has later participated in many festivals: PÖFF shorts, Go Short Nijmegen, Sarajevo Film Festival etc. In March 2017 she participated at Werner Herzog workshop “Filming in Cuba with Werner Herzog”. In 2018 she was given a young filmmaker's award by Cultural Endowment of Estonia. In 2019 she received a DocPoint Tallinn young filmmaker award. In 2020 her film “The Weight of All the Beauty” won the best international short documentary film award at Melbourne International Film Festival 2020 and made it and Oscar qualifying short documentary film. Her approach to film is rather experimental and surreal. At the moment she is developing her first feature film “Werewolf” and feature length documentary “From Mari with Love”.

FILMOGRAPHIE

• 2021 Kolmapäev Director, Referent, Script, Script, Script
• 2020 Maakohus Director, Referent, Script, Script, Script
• 2019 Süda Sõrve Sääres Director, Referent, Script, Script, Script
• 2017 Lembri Uudu Director, Referent, Script, Script, Script