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Peeter Simm

Peeter Simm

Director · 1953–2026 · Kiviõli, Kiviõli District, Tallinn Oblast, Estonian SSR, USSR [now Ida-Viru County, Estonia]

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Biography

Peeter Simm (born February 24, 1953; Kiviõli – March 12, 2026) was an Estonian film director. Peeter Simm studied at Nõo Secondary School in a physics class and graduated from the All-Union State Institute of Cinematography in Moscow (cum laude) in 1976 with a degree in feature film directing. From 1975 to 1993, Simm worked at Tallinnfilm, first as an assistant director, then as a feature film director. In 1993, he founded the studio Lege Artis Film. As a director, he collaborated with many studios. He also directed in the theater, made language training and advertising films, television programs, etc. He worked as a visiting professor of film directing at the Baltic Institute of Film, Media, Arts and Communication.

Directed 24

2020s

  1. 2021

    On the Water

    Director

2010s

  1. 2012

    Lonely Island

    Director

2000s

  1. 2007

    Georg

    Director

  2. 2005

    Fed Up!

    Director

  3. 2001

    Elu pärast maailmalõppu

    Director

  4. Good Hands

    Director

1990s

  1. 1998

    Standing by the Forest

    Director

  2. 1994

    American Mountains

    Director

  3. 1991

    Our Russians

    Director

  4. 1990

    A Man Who Never Was

    Director

1980s

  1. 1989

    The Baltic Way

    Director

  2. 1988

    Dance Around the Steam Boiler

    Director

  3. 1986

    Puud olid...

    Director

  4. 1984

    Täna õhtul...

    Director

  5. 1983

    The Next Pick

    Director

  6. Arabella, the Pirate's Daughter

    Director

  7. 1981

    The Ideal Landscape

    Director

  8. Multicolored Fairies

    Director

1970s

  1. 1979

    Siren

    Director

  2. 1978

    Daisy Petal Game

    Director

  3. Stereo

    Director

  4. 1976
  5. Summer

    Assistant Director

  6. 1974

    All Amongst Friends

    Director

Wrote 16

2010s

  1. 2012

    Lonely Island

    Writer

2000s

  1. 2005

    Fed Up!

    Writer

  2. 2001

    Elu pärast maailmalõppu

    Writer

  3. Good Hands

    Writer

1990s

  1. 1998

    Standing by the Forest

    Writer

  2. 1994

    American Mountains

    Writer

  3. 1991

    Our Russians

    Screenplay

1980s

  1. 1984

    Täna õhtul...

    Writer

  2. 1983

    The Next Pick

    Writer

  3. Arabella, the Pirate's Daughter

    Screenplay

  4. 1981

    Multicolored Fairies

    Writer

1970s

  1. 1979

    Siren

    Writer

  2. 1978

    Daisy Petal Game

    Screenplay

  3. Stereo

    Writer

  4. 1976
  5. 1974

    All Amongst Friends

    Screenplay

Acted in 6

2020s

  1. 2022

    Wishes from the Well

    Shop Guest

1980s

  1. 1987

    In One Hundred Years in May

    Member of the Court Martial #5

  2. 1982

    The Song of the Summer

    Movie

  3. 1981

    Christmas in Vigala

    Konstantin Päts

  4. 1980

    The Blue Carbuncle

    Movie

1970s

  1. 1978

    Daisy Petal Game

    Poacher #1 (segment "Poacher")

Appearances2

2010s

  1. 2012

    Sacrifices of Andrei Tarkovsky

    Self

1980s

  1. 1984

    Täna õhtul...

    Self