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Country: Estonia
T-Port Partner: Salaud Morisset
Anna Hints is an Estonian film director with a background in the contemporary art scene and experimental music. Anna is deeply rooted in the distinct culture of South Estonia, yet for 5 years her second home has been India. Anna studied literature, folklore and has a degree both in Photography and Film Directing. Anna's debut short fiction Ice (2017), which received the Best Short Film award at the Estonian Film and TV Awards, has been screened at more than 95 film festivals and won 14 awards worldwide. Anna's feature debut Smoke Sauna Sisterhood had its world premiere at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival, where it competed in the World Cinema Documentary Competition and won the Directing Award at the World Cinema Documentary Competition. It was selected as the Estonian entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 96th Academy Awards and won the award for Best Documentary at the 36th European Film Awards.