Johannes Pääsuke
Known for Directing
Born March 29, 1892
Died January 8, 1918
Place of Birth Dorpat, Governorate of Livonia, Russian Empire [now Tartu, Estonia]
Johannes Pääsuke (March 30, [O.S. March 18,] 1892 – January 8, 1918 [O.S. December 27, 1917]) was an Estonian photographer and filmmaker. He worked as a photographer for the Estonian National Museum and was dedicated to recording the everyday life of Estonians in the early 20th century. In 1914, he directed one of the first Estonian feature films, Bear Hunt in Pärnu County (Estonian: Karujaht Pärnumaal).
Filmography
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Bear Hunt in Pärnumaa
1914
Director
Journey Through Setomaa
1913
Director
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Suur Eesti laulupidu Pärnu noorte osavõtul
1913
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Tartu Vabatahtlike Tuletõrjujate Seltsi 50. a juubeli pidu
1914
Director
Valgelillepäev Tartus
1913
Director
Utochkin's Flight (Over Tartu)
1912
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Estonia rahvateater ja kontserdimaja Tallinnas
1913
Director
The Great Blizzard in the Baltics in December
1913
Director
Historical Remembrances of Estonia's Past
1913
Director
Town of Tartu and Its Surroundings
1912
Director
Scenes of Võru County
1913
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