{"id":14611,"date":"2019-12-02T22:39:04","date_gmt":"2019-12-03T06:39:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/?p=14611"},"modified":"2020-01-17T08:06:55","modified_gmt":"2020-01-17T16:06:55","slug":"tanel-toom-truth-and-justice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/tanel-toom-truth-and-justice\/","title":{"rendered":"Tanel Toom\u2019s \u201cTruth And Justice\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Estonia\u2019s Entry for Best International Feature Film<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_14604\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14604\" style=\"width: 850px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-14604\" src=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Tanel-Toom.jpg\" alt=\"Tanel Toom on set of 'Truth And Justice'\" width=\"850\" height=\"567\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Tanel-Toom.jpg 850w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Tanel-Toom-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Tanel-Toom-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Tanel-Toom-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-14604\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">The most talented Tanel Toom on set of \u201cTruth And Justice.\u201d<\/span> Photo Courtesy Allfilm.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Tanel Toom<\/strong> is a talented young <strong>Estonian<\/strong> filmmaker who cut his directing teeth on short films. His first full-length feature is\u00a0<strong>\u201cTruth And Justice,\u201d<\/strong> an epic that spans decades. The story is about blind ambition and the cost to those caught in that orbit. \u00a0It is the most watched film in <strong>Estonia. <\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_14608\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14608\" style=\"width: 850px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-14608\" src=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Priit-Loog.jpg\" alt=\"Priit Loog as Andres in 'Truth and Justice'\" width=\"850\" height=\"474\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Priit-Loog.jpg 850w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Priit-Loog-600x335.jpg 600w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Priit-Loog-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Priit-Loog-768x428.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-14608\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Priit Loog stars in the lead role as Andres in \u201cTruth and Justice, written and directed by Tanel Toon and is Estonia\u2019s entry for Best International Feature Film.<\/span> Photo Courtesy of Allfilm.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The highly professional ensemble consists of <strong>Priit Loog,<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>in the lead role of <strong>Andres, Maiken Schmidt<\/strong> as his wife <strong>Kr\u00f5\u00f5t,<\/strong> and <strong>Priit V\u00f5igemast<\/strong> as his hostile neighbor, <strong>Pearu<\/strong>. The supporting cast is excellent with especially notable performances by <strong>Simeoni Sundja<\/strong> as <strong>Juss <\/strong>and <strong>Maiken Schmidt as <\/strong><strong>Kr\u00f5\u00f5t<\/strong>. <strong>Tanel<\/strong> sat down with me for an exclusive interview and the following has been edited for content and continuity.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Your film is brilliant \u2014 from your script and directing, to the acting and Rein Kotov\u2019s bucolic cinematography. How did you come across Anton Hansen Tammsaare\u2019s 1926 book, \u201cTruth and Justice\u201d <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>(T\u00f5de ja<\/em><\/strong><strong> <em>\u00f5igus,)<\/em><\/strong><strong><em> which is considered an important piece of Estonian literature, and on which you based your script?<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tanel: It\u2019s a novel that everyone knows in <strong>Estonia<\/strong> and it\u2019s a compulsive read in high school. But, not that many young people read it as it\u2019s <strong>550 <\/strong>pages and not written for a <strong>16<\/strong>-year-old, so it\u2019s a very hard read. Although most <strong>Estonians<\/strong> know the book, they don\u2019t actually know the story.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_14610\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14610\" style=\"width: 850px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-14610\" src=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Priit-V\u00f5igemast-and-Priit-Loog.jpg\" alt=\"Priit V\u00f5igemast as Pearu and Priit Loog as Andres\" width=\"850\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Priit-V\u00f5igemast-and-Priit-Loog.jpg 850w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Priit-V\u00f5igemast-and-Priit-Loog-600x282.jpg 600w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Priit-V\u00f5igemast-and-Priit-Loog-300x141.jpg 300w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Priit-V\u00f5igemast-and-Priit-Loog-768x361.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-14610\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">L-R: Priit V\u00f5igemast as Pearu and Priit Loog as Andres in one of their muliple court battles.<\/span> Photo Courtesy Allfilm<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong><em>When did you finally read the book?<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tanel.\u00a0After I graduated, the book was with me for nine years.\u00a0During that time, I went into the army and attended my first film school in <strong>Estonia.<\/strong>\u00a0I worked for a few years and then got my <strong>Masters Degree<\/strong> at the <strong>National Film<\/strong> <strong>and Television School in the UK<\/strong>.\u00a0It was after I graduated that I started reading it. When I finished, I was surprised that it was nothing like I thought it was.\u00a0It is a strong emotional story with an enormous character arc.\u00a0I was glad I didn\u2019t read it in school because I would not have understood it.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>When did you decide it should be a film?<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tanel: About mid-way through the book, I knew that this will be one of my projects. Whatever happens in your life, you\u2019re trying to find reasons why these things happen. I understood why I waited so long to read the book. I understood why people didn\u2019t understand all the elements as it\u2019s episodic with changing themes in the main story, and is not focused on just one element.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_14605\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14605\" style=\"width: 850px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-14605\" src=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Ester-Kuntu.jpg\" alt=\"Ester Kuntu as Andres\u2019 long-suffering wife Mari\" width=\"850\" height=\"366\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Ester-Kuntu.jpg 850w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Ester-Kuntu-600x258.jpg 600w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Ester-Kuntu-300x129.jpg 300w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Ester-Kuntu-768x331.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-14605\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Maiken Schmidt as Andres\u2019 long-suffering wife Kr\u00f5\u00f5t gives birth to yet another baby girl.<\/span> Photo Courtesy Allfilm<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_14606\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14606\" style=\"width: 850px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-14606\" src=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Ester-Kuntu-and-Priit-Loog.jpg\" alt=\"Ester Kuntu and Priit Loog\" width=\"850\" height=\"353\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Ester-Kuntu-and-Priit-Loog.jpg 850w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Ester-Kuntu-and-Priit-Loog-600x249.jpg 600w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Ester-Kuntu-and-Priit-Loog-300x125.jpg 300w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Ester-Kuntu-and-Priit-Loog-768x319.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-14606\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">As his wife Kr\u00f5\u00f5t (Maiken Schmidt) looks on, Andres (Priit Loog) works on his property.<\/span> Photo Courtesy of Allfilm.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong><em>How would you explain the story? <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tanel: The main story is about this stubborn man with great ideas whose soul gets corrupted while relentlessly pursuing his dream. It illustrates the tragedy of becoming so obsessed with achieving your goal, that you start forgetting the things that are actually most important in your life, like your loved ones.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>How long did it take you to write the script? <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tanel: It took four years to write the script. The book is episodic so it was difficult to adapt the story. You must have cause and affect links, as well turning points in creating the structure of the film, which I worked on in the first year.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_14655\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14655\" style=\"width: 850px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-14655\" src=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Religious-Man.jpg\" alt=\"Priit Loog reading a Bible\" width=\"850\" height=\"354\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Religious-Man.jpg 850w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Religious-Man-600x250.jpg 600w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Religious-Man-300x125.jpg 300w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Religious-Man-768x320.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-14655\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">A religious man, Andres (Priit Loog) studies the bible.<\/span> Photo Courtesy of Allfilm.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong><em>How long was the shoot and did you make changes in the script?<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tanel: We shot for almost two years. We had to wait for the seasons to change. That gave me time to continue working on the characters, sometimes changing the emphasis within a scene.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>What did actors do between shoots? <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tanel: In <strong>Estonia,<\/strong> all actors are theatre actors. The problem is you have to coordinate your schedule around theirs and communicate with the theatres to give them your shooting schedule. This was a nightmare. <strong><em>(Laughs<\/em><\/strong><em>)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>There is no evidence of a time lag between scenes as the acting is seamless.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tanel: Thank you. That\u2019s the job of the director \u2014\u00a0to control the psychological continuity. There is a jump in time, but psychologically it must make sense.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_14656\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14656\" style=\"width: 850px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-14656\" src=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Working-the-Land.jpg\" alt=\"Andres (Priit Loog) works from daybreak to sunset\" width=\"850\" height=\"356\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Working-the-Land.jpg 850w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Working-the-Land-600x251.jpg 600w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Working-the-Land-300x126.jpg 300w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Working-the-Land-768x322.jpg 768w, https:\/\/travelingboy.com\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Working-the-Land-618x260.jpg 618w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-14656\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Obsessed with working the land, Andres (Priit Loog) works from daybreak to sunset.<\/span> Photo Courtesy of Allfilm.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong><em>What was the most challenging part of the shoot?<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tanel: We had <strong>75 <\/strong>packed shooting days and to be able to shoot within that time frame was a challenge. Another challenge was working with\u00a0 kids and animals. You never know where the problems will lie. For example, the main cow was a real diva. <strong><em>(Laughs)<\/em><\/strong> She wanted to run away. So, I\u2019m dealing with a cow who wants to run away and the inherent challenge of working with kids. <strong>(Laughs)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Did global warming affect your shooting schedule?<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tanel: We actually had to postpone the winter shoot twice because there was no snow. It wasn\u2019t like in the past when you could count on snow every winter but now, with climate change, there has not been as much snow. Although there are guys who say there is no climate change, we can see it for ourselves.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>We have a very ignorant man in the White House and for most Americans it\u2019s humiliating. <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tanel: I suggest he come to <strong>Estonia <\/strong>and see our climate change for himself. \u00a0We weren\u2019t <strong>100%<\/strong> sure there would be any snow during our shoot. We were postponing and postponing and then it finally snowed.\u00a0 It was a nice cold winter, with minus <strong>23<\/strong> degrees on the coldest day of our shoot.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Is there State funding and is there any interference?<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tanel: My film was mostly <strong>State<\/strong> funded along with a few sponsors and there was no interference.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>What was the budget?<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tanel: The budget wasn\u2019t huge. <strong>2.5 Million Euros<\/strong> or $<strong>2.8 million US.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>The film looks like it cost tens of millions of dollars. Bravo!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tanel: Thank you so much.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Stay tuned for Part 2 where director Tanel Toom talks about working with his actors, his family, and his personal odyssey.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"bdaia-separator se-shadow\" style=\"margin-top:30px !important;margin-bottom:30px !important;\"><\/div>\n<p><strong>TRUTH AND JUSTICE<\/strong><br \/>\nAn ALLFILM Production<\/p>\n<p>Director\/Writer:\u00a0 Tanel Toom<br \/>\nProducer:\u00a0 Ivo Felt<br \/>\nCinematographer: Rein Kotov<br \/>\nEditor: Tambet Tsuja<br \/>\nProduction Designer:\u00a0 Jaagup Roomet<br \/>\nSound Designer:\u00a0 Matis Rei<br \/>\nComposer: Mihkel Zilmer<\/p>\n<p>Genre:\u00a0 Drama<\/p>\n<p>Language:\u00a0 Estonian with sub-titles<\/p>\n<p>Running Time:\u00a0 149 minutes<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tanel Toom is a talented young Estonian filmmaker who cut his directing teeth on short films.  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