MATI
KÜTT
Born
on April 5, 1947 in Tallinn.
Graduated
from Viljandi Secondary School in 1965.
Studied
at the Department of Power Engineering at Tallinn Technical University
from 1965 to 1968.
Studied
painting at the studio of Juhan Muks in Viljandi.
Worked
in the Joonisfilm animated film department of Tallinnfilm Studio from
1974 to 1994. Works at
Eesti Joonisfilm Studio since 1994.
Animated films:
1981 MONUMENT (a short story of an animated film 1+1+1)
1988 A short story of a puppet film ANIMATED
SELF-PORTRAITS, premiered at the 1989 Annecy
International Animated Film Festival (France).
1989
LABYRINTH
- Special
Prize from
Tampere
International Short Film
Festival
,
Finland
1990
- Experimental
Film Award from Cinanima International Animated Film Festival in
Espinho
,
Portugal
1990
1992 THE
SMOKED SPRAT BAKING IN THE SUN (puppet film)
- Jury
Diploma from International Short Film Festival in
Clermont-Ferrand
, France1993
- Jury
Prize from the Pärnu Animated Film
Festival
,
Estonia
1997
1994 LITTLE LILLY
- Prize
of the Federal Minister for the Environment, Conservation and
Reactor Safety from 38th International
Leipzig
Festival of Documentary and Animation Films,
Germany
1995
- Bank
Prize from Montecatini Terme Film
Festival
,
Italy
1996
·
Jury
Special Prize from
Oslo
International Animated Film
Festival
,
Norway
1996
1997 UNDERGROUND
(puppet animation)
- First
Prize in category A from Ottawa International Animation Festival,
Canada
1998
- Prize
for Best Animation Film from the 41st International
Leipzig
Festival of Documentary and Animation Films,
Germany
1998
- Prize
of the Year from Cultural Endowment of
Estonia
,
Tallinn
1998
2002 BUTTON’S
ODYSSEY
(animated objects and cut-out animation)
- Prize
for Best Animation of the Year
from the Cultural
Endowment of
Estonia
, Tallinn 2002
- Prize
for Best Visual, 4th International Animation Film
Festival Fantoche.
Baden
,
Switzerland
2003
- Special
Prize of Arts Development Foundation,
International Animation Film
Festival KROK, Ukraine 2003
- Estonian
Animation Film Festival in
New York
.
Pioneer Theatre,
155 East 3rd Street
at Ave A. November 13–23rd 2003
2007 MY
OWN AND OTHERS’ POETRY (3’30”
/ 35mm / animated poem from
a film BLACK CEILING)
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