Portrait of Jaak Kilmi

Directing

Jaak Kilmi

Career

Active from 1995 to 2026, busiest in 2011 with 3 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score58/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Sleeping Beast
The Sleeping Beast
GoodWatch score63/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 5 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 5.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Jaak Kilmi Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    3.8, average 5.4
  • Fantasy
    0.6, average 1.7
  • Scare
    1.6, average 2.6
  • Eroticism
    1.0, average 1.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Cultural Commentary 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

43
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

2 titles
Target
Target

Producer

Külla tuli
Külla tuli

Director

2020s

10 titles · average score 62
Dirt in Your Face
Dirt in Your Face (2026)

Director

Leaving Tallinn. 1941
Leaving Tallinn. 1941 (2025)

Director, Writer

Ära sega, ma mõtlen!
Ära sega, ma mõtlen! (2025)

Producer, Director

The Shadow
The Shadow (2024)
GoodWatch score 62

Idea, Director

Badass Merike
Badass Merike (2024)

Producer

The Sleeping Beast
The Sleeping Beast (2022)
GoodWatch score 63

as Rescue Worker

Let's Do It!
Let's Do It! (2022)

Director

Paradise
Paradise (2021)

Producer

Christmas in the Jungle
Christmas in the Jungle (2020)

Director

Karl and Carla
Karl and Carla (2020)

Producer

2010s

13 titles · average score 60
My Father, the Spy
My Father, the Spy (2019)

Director, Writer

Vastuvõtt
Vastuvõtt (2018)

Director, Director of Photography

FRESH BLOOD: Own and Stranger
FRESH BLOOD: Own and Stranger (2018)

Producer

The Dissidents
The Dissidents (2017)
GoodWatch score 60

Director

Christ lives in Siberia
Christ lives in Siberia (2015)

Director, Cinematography

Out of Fashion
Out of Fashion (2015)

Director, Producer

Over the Roads, Over the River
Over the Roads, Over the River (2014)

Director

Underwater Flights
Underwater Flights (2012)

Director

Subject of Thought
Subject of Thought (2012)

as Interviewer

That's IT!
That's IT! (2011)

Director

Tallinn Spiced Sprats: The Canned Tales
Tallinn Spiced Sprats: The Canned Tales (2011)

Director

The New World
The New World (2011)

Writer, Producer

2000s

13 titles · average score 60
Disco and Atomic War
Disco and Atomic War (2009)
GoodWatch score 51

as Narrator (voice)

The Revolution That Wasn't
The Revolution That Wasn't (2009)

Producer

Nazis and Blondes
Nazis and Blondes (2008)

Producer, Writer

The Art of Selling
The Art of Selling (2006)

Director

Uncaught Miracle
Uncaught Miracle (2006)

Director, Writer

Touched by the Unknown
Touched by the Unknown (2005)

Director

Men at Arms
Men at Arms (2005)
GoodWatch score 75

as Drunk German Knight

Revolution of Pigs
Revolution of Pigs (2004)
GoodWatch score 54

Director, Writer

Choose Order
Choose Order (2004)

Director of Photography

A Living Force
A Living Force (2003)

Writer, Director

Beauty of Fatherland
Beauty of Fatherland (2001)

Director of Photography, Writer

Elf Disco
Elf Disco (2001)

Writer, Director

1990s

5 titles
Happy Landing
Happy Landing (1999)

Director, Writer

The Human Camera
The Human Camera (1999)

Director

Dragonflies and Coliaths
Dragonflies and Coliaths (1998)

Producer

Juna
Juna (1996)

Production Assistant

Ta-ram, ta-ram
Ta-ram, ta-ram (1995)

Director, Writer