The film invites you into the world of Southern Estonian men who, after a hard day’s work, go to the dark, intimate space of a smoke sauna. Beneath their tough exteriors lies a desire for connection, veiled in secrecy.
Sauna Day
Anna Hints, Tushar Prakash
Born in 1982 in Tartu/Estonia. Background in Contemporary Art and Experimental Folk Music. Studied Acting at the Estonian Academy of Music and Theater. Active as a director and singer for the electronic folk trio EETER.
2017 ICE, Kurzfilm
2021 FOR TOMORROW PARADISE ARRIVES
2023 SMOKE SAUNA SISTERHOOD, Spielfilm
2024 SAUNA DAY, Co-Regie, Kurzfilm HOF 2024
Born in 1984 in New Delhi/India. Studied Film at the National Polish Film School in Łodż. Has been living in Estonia since 2020. Active as a director and editor
2012 JESTEM, Kurzfilm
2016 THE KARMA KILLINGS, Co-Regie, Spieldokumentation
2018 CIRCUS, Editor, Kurzfilm
2024 SAUNA DAY, Co-Regie, Kurzfilm HOF 2024