PRIIT TENDER
Born
on February 7, 1971 in Tallinn.
Graduated
as an art teacher from the Tallinn Pedagogical University in 1995.
His
first job was at Eesti Joonisfilm Studio, where he worked as a
co-artist on the film 1895 (1995) by Priit
Pärn and Janno
Põldma.
The
animated film Gravitation was his directorial debut in 1996.
Animated films:
1996
GRAVITATION
- Great
Bear Prize for best film and TV design, Estonia 1996
- Best
Debut Film Award from 4th
Oslo Animation Festival, Norway 1997
1998
THE
CROW AND THE MICE (cut-out animation; co-director Mikk Rand)
- 2nd
Prize Silver Herring from Blue
Sea Festival, Finland 1998
- Special
Mention from Annecy
International Animated Film Festival, France 1999
- 3rd
Prize in short film category and best script from Seoul Film
Festival, South-Korea 1999
1999
VIOLA
- Best
Film / Grand Prix from
Animerte
Dager the Nordic and Baltic
Animation Festival in Fredrikstad, Norway 2000
- Special
International Jury Prize
from 8th
International Animation Festival, Hiroshima, Japan
2000
2001
MONT BLANC
-
The
Estonian Film Critics (FIPRESCI) Prize for the best film of the
year 2001
-
2nd
Prize from 14th
International Festival For Animation & Short Films Dresden,
Germany 2002
-
Award
in the AnyZone competition category for independent animated
shorts from the Holland
Animation Film Festival,
Holland 2002
2001
FOX WOMAN (puppet animation)
- Best
Film Grand Prix
from Animerte
Dager the Nordic and Baltic
Animation Festival Fredrikstad, Norway 2003
2003-2005
FRANK AND WENDY
(Scr. P.Pärn, Dir. P.Tender, Ü.Pikkov, K.Jancis
/ 75 min. / 7 x 9,5 min)
- Estonian
Cultural Endowment annual award for the best animated film of the
year, 2005
- Eesti
Ekspress cultural supplement Areen
annual award, 2005
- Best
film of the day at the Estonian Film Days Festival (2nd film -
Hungerburger), 2005
- Prize
for the Best Television Film and Serial from AniFest International
Festival of Animation Films, Czech Republic 2005
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