René Vilbre

Estonian film maestro, René Vilbre, was born in the vibrant city of Tallinn, Estonia, in 1977 and commenced his active filmmaking career around the early 2000s. He is best known for his works in the genres of comedy and drama, with his most acclaimed films including "I Was Here" and "Klass," the latter of which earned him recognition at renowned film festivals. Vilbre's directorial style is characterized by its raw and unfiltered depiction of youth culture and societal issues in Estonia. Beyond his impressive filmography, René Vilbre is a true visionary, whose films not only entertain but also challenge audiences to view the world through a different lens.