2013–2014 · LISBON
África Mostra-se
Film selection & international liaison
Part of the African film festival team, working with filmmakers and festivals and helping select films for the programme.
Festival team listingEXPERIENCE / 01
Kris Haamer
Director. Editor. Producer.
I am an Estonian filmmaker and editor. I worked in film selection and international liaison for África Mostra-se in Lisbon, and have made films with teams in São Tomé and Príncipe, Portugal and Taiwan.
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01 / FILMOGRAPHY
A film practice across places and formats.
Festival programming, independent filmmaking and documentary field production.
2015 · São Tomé & Príncipe
Elsa Figueira
Director · Producer · Editor
A story by musician Pekagboom, made with São Toméan actors and collaborators as part of a campaign addressing domestic violence.
Explore project2017 · São Tomé & Príncipe
Mina Kiá
Editor · HAAM post-production
Written and directed by Katya Aragão. A 2017 screening programme in Brazil credits Kris Haamer for editing and HAAM for post-production.
Explore project2016–17 · Príncipe
Segredos da Floresta
Audiovisual production lead
Led the audiovisual team documenting traditional knowledge on Príncipe. Together, the team produced 20 short documentaries and over 200 photographs.
Explore projectBACKGROUND / 02
Film education, then a practice of my own.
BA in Audiovisual Media, Baltic Film & Media School at Tallinn University. Cinema exchange studies at Universidade Lusófona in Lisbon. MA in Interaction Design, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan.
CONTACT / 03
Start with the work.
kris@haam.coFor filmmaking, editing, production or crossmedia collaborations, contact me directly.