Martti Soosaar

Martti Soosaar (11 June 1933 – 18 April 2017[citation needed]) was an Estonian journalist and writer.

The son of photographer Hans Soosaar, Soosaar graduated from the University of Tartu in journalism. He worked as a newspaper editor for Noorte Hääl.[1] He featured in the Estonian Radio television sitcom "Õhtujutud" ('Evening Stories') which consisted of interviews with the artists. Martti Soosaar has also written for Kymen Sanomat, a major Finnish broadsheet newspaper.[2]

Soosaar has also been involved with film and theatre and in 1997 released Lea Valter and then in 1998/1999 he filmed and starred in the documentary Enn Põldroosi härrasmeeste seltskond in which he worked with noted animation film director Rein Raamat.[3][4]

  1. ^ "Martti Lase vareseid! Raamat eilsest Eesti elust. Tallinn: Tänapäev, 2006". Harju Maakonnaraamatukogu (Harju Public Library). Retrieved December 11, 2010.
  2. ^ "Optimismi laantuu reaalisuut". Kymen Sanomat. Retrieved December 11, 2010.
  3. ^ "LEA VALTER. EESTI VAIBAKUNSTNIK" and"ENN PÕLDROOSI HÄRRASMEESTE SELTSKOND". Teater Muusika Cino. Archived from the original on July 20, 2011. Retrieved December 11, 2010.
  4. ^ "Rein Raamat tiris eestlased joonisfilmi juurde". Postimees (Extract). March 20, 2006. Archived from the original on July 20, 2011. Retrieved December 11, 2010.