Tanel Toom (Director)

Reviews of movies from director Tanel Toom

Looking for reviews of films directed by Tanel Toom? Cinafilm has a total of 3 reviews across 2 movies directed by Tanel Toom.

Movies from this director have generally received mixed reviews and hold an average rating of 52%.

The Confession is Tanel Toom's highest rated movie, with a score of 65% based on 1 reviews.

The lowest rated film from Tanel Toom is Last Sentinel, with a score of 40% based on 2 reviews.

Director Biography

Tanel Toom (born 1 November 1982) is an Estonian director and screenwriter.

Toom studied filmmaking at Tallinn University, graduating with a BA in 2005. After that, he worked as a director for commercials and as a first assistant director. In 2008, he completed his fourth short film, The Second Coming, which premiered at the Venice Film Festival. The apocalyptical war drama has since been screened at numerous film festivals and won several awards, including Best European Short at the Arcipelago International Film Festival. The same year, he decided to continue his studies at the National Film and Television School in England. He graduated from the NFTS with an MA in 2010 and shortly after that his diploma film The Confession won the Student Academy Award for Honorary Foreign Film and got him an Academy Award nomination for Live Action Short Film.

Tanel Toom has directed films starring Kate Bosworth, Thomas Kretschmann, Lucien Laviscount and Martin McCann.