Peeter Simm

Peeter Simm

1953-02-24 – 2026-03-12 (age 73) Kiviõli, Kiviõli District, Tallinn Oblast, Estonian SSR, USSR [now Ida-Viru County, Estonia]
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Biography

Peeter Simm (born February 24, 1953; Kiviõli – March 12, 2026) was an Estonian film director.

Peeter Simm studied at Nõo Secondary School in a physics class and graduated from the All-Union State Institute of Cinematography in Moscow (cum laude) in 1976 with a degree in feature film directing.

From 1975 to 1993, Simm worked at Tallinnfilm, first as an assistant director, then as a feature film director.

In 1993, he founded the studio Lege Artis Film. As a director, he collaborated with many studios. He also directed in the theater, made language training and advertising films, television programs, etc.

He worked as a visiting professor of film directing at the Baltic Institute of Film, Media, Arts and Communication.

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Known For

Sacrifices of Andrei Tarkovsky
Daisy Petal Game
Daisy Petal Game

1978

as Poacher #1 (segment "Poacher")

The Blue Carbuncle
In One Hundred Years in May
In One Hundred Years in May

1987

as Member of the Court Martial #5

Christmas in Vigala
Christmas in Vigala

1981

as Konstantin Päts

Wishes from the Well
Wishes from the Well

2022

as Shop Guest

Täna õhtul...
Täna õhtul...

1984

as Self