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 Villem sooster

  • Cinematography
  • FILM
  • COMMERCIAL
  • Contact
Villem Sooster

I am a cinematographer from Estonia. I work across narrative, documentary and commercial projects.

I strive to supplement every project with emotionally driven visual language. My work has been showcased at numerous international festivals including EnergaCamerimage, PÖFF - Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival, and many others.

I am always open to new and exciting projects to collaborate on.

GET IN TOUCH
villemsooster@gmail.com +372 56773113
VILLEM SOOSTER
CINEMATOGRAPHER
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AWARDS & RECOGNITION

OFFICIAL SELECTION

EnergaCamerimage

Student Etude Panorama

The Dissident · 2024

OFFICIAL SELECTION

TorunCamerimage

Film and Art School Etudes

Hermetica · 2025

FESTIVAL SELECTION

PÖFF Shorts

New Talents Competition Programme

Nostalgia in Red · 2024

AWARD

EFTA Award

Best Short Film

L is for Love · 2024

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FILMS & SERIES

L is for LoveDocumentary · 2024 · EST
Cinematographer
Nostalgia in RedShort Film · 2024 · EST
Cinematographer, Colorist
The DissidentShort Film · 2024 · EST
Cinematographer, Colorist
HermeticaShort Film · 2025 · EST
Cinematographer
AugustShort Film · 2026 · EST
Cinematographer
In post-production
Life is Work is LifeTV Miniseries · 2021 · EST
A-Camera 1st AC / B-Camera Operator
Bubble&SqueakFeature Film · 2025 · USA
B-Camera 1st AC
The AgencyTV Series · 2026 · EST
A-Camera 1st AC — Estonian Unit
Musta pori näkkuFeature Film · 2026 · EST
B-Camera 1st AC
Sassis — Season 1TV Series · 2021 · EST
A-Camera 1st AC / B-Camera Operator
Suur ZeusShort Film · 2025 · EST
1st AC
Sassis — Season 2TV Series · 2022 · EST
B-Camera Operator
AuroraFeature Film · 2025 · EST
C-Camera Operator / 2nd AC
Tallinn–HelsinkiTV Series · 2026 · FIN
1st AC / B-Camera Operator
Jan Uuspõld läheb kojuFeature Film · 2025 · EST
2nd AC / 1st AC
A Good FamilyTV Series · 2022 · FIN
B-Camera 2nd AC
ZetaFeature Film · 2026 · ESP
A-Camera 2nd AC
Midagi TõelistFeature Film · 2026 · EST
1st AC — Estonian Unit
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MUSIC VIDEOS

Anna Kaneelina — Better Man2024
Cinematographer, Editor, Colorist
Anna Kaneelina — Tired2025
Editor, Colorist
Fonda — Nowhere2025
Cinematographer, Editor
Abraham Kenny — Blame2023
Cinematographer, Editor, Colorist
Zebra Island — Fools Gold2026
Cinematographer
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COMMERCIALS

Elmo Rent TVC2023
Cinematographer
SOS Lasteküla2024
Cinematographer
Tele2 — Kirjasõbrad2024
B-Camera Operator
MarkerX Campaign2025
Cinematographer
Maanteeamet — “Ära kiirusta”2026
Cinematographer
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EXPERIENCE

KUUKULGUR FILM2017–2025
1st AC / Production Assistant
FREELANCE2018–Present
Cinematographer / 1st AC / Gaffer
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EDUCATION

Tallinn University — Baltic Film, Media and Arts School2022–2026
Cinematography
Tallinn Polytechnic School2016–2017
Photography
Pirita School of Economics2013–2016
Lasnamäe General Gymnasium2004–2013
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WORKSHOPS & TRAINING

Visa pour l’Image — Photography Workshop2017 · Perpignan, France
BIP — 16mm & 35mm Film Workshop2025 · Lusofona University, Portugal
VILLEM SOOSTER · CINEMATOGRAPHER
tel: +372 56773113  email: villemsooster@gmail.com