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'''''Kutsu-Juku seiklusi''''' ('''''Adventures of Juku The Dog''''')is the first Estonian animated film,<ref>[https://www.efis.ee/et/inimesed/id/20424/bibliograafia Elmar Jaanimägi's bibliography list that mentions ''Kutsu-Juku seiklusi''.] Retrieved 21 Sep '20</ref> directed by Voldemar Päts, producer Aleksander Teppor and cartoonist Elmar Jaanimägi.


'''Kutsu-Juku seiklusi (Adventures of Juku The Dog)''' is the first Estonian animated film<ref>[https://www.efis.ee/et/inimesed/id/20424/bibliograafia]</ref>, directed by Voldemar Päts, producer Aleksander Teppor and cartoonist Elmar Jaanimägi.
==Production and History==
 
The film was shot in 1930 at the Alexander Teppor photo studio in Tallinn, at Suur-Karja 9. A total of 5,000 drawings were made and the film length was 180 minutes or 6 minutes. Out of the total of 6 minutes of shot film stock about 4 minutes have survived. The film was finished on April 17th, 1931, first appearing at the cinema in Tallinn and then on November 7th at the cinema in Tartu. Initially, it was planned to create a series. Part 2, entitled ''The Adventures of Juku in the Country and beyond'', has not been completed and has not survived.
==Production and history==
The film was shot in 1930 at the Alexander Teppor photo studio in Tallinn, at Suur-Karja 9. A total of 5,000 drawings were made and the film length was 180 minutes or 6 minutes. Out of the total of 6 minutes of shot film stock about 4 minutes have survived. The film was finished on April 17, 1931, first appearing at the cinema in Tallinn and then on November 7 at the cinema in Tartu. Initially, it was planned to create a series. Part 2, entitled ''The Adventures of Juku in the Country and beyond'', has not been completed and has not survived.


In 1940, Aleksander Teppor hid a copy of the film from the occupation authorities in Tartu in the archives of the Estonian Kars Society. In 1986, the film was discovered in Tartu in the Estonian Historical Archives.
In 1940, Aleksander Teppor hid a copy of the film from the occupation authorities in Tartu in the archives of the Estonian Kars Society. In 1986, the film was discovered in Tartu in the Estonian Historical Archives.


On November 30, 2001, a commemorative plaque was opened on the sidewalk in front of Suur-Karja 9 in Tallinn, devoted to film producers and film<ref>[http://epl.delfi.ee/news/kultuur/kutsu-juku-saab-malestusplaadi.d?id=50903019]</ref>.
On November 30th, 2001, a commemorative plaque was opened on the sidewalk in front of Suur-Karja 9 in Tallinn, devoted to film producers and film.<ref>[http://epl.delfi.ee/news/kultuur/kutsu-juku-saab-malestusplaadi.d?id=50903019 Article on the plaque dedicated to the film producers.] Retrieved 21 Sep '20</ref>


==Availability==
==Availability==
The preserved fragment of the animation can be viewed on YouTube.
The preserved fragment of the animation can be viewed on YouTube.
==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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Revision as of 17:47, 28 September 2020

Ku.png

Juku the Dog.

Status: Partially Found

Kutsu-Juku seiklusi (Adventures of Juku The Dog)is the first Estonian animated film,[1] directed by Voldemar Päts, producer Aleksander Teppor and cartoonist Elmar Jaanimägi.

Production and History

The film was shot in 1930 at the Alexander Teppor photo studio in Tallinn, at Suur-Karja 9. A total of 5,000 drawings were made and the film length was 180 minutes or 6 minutes. Out of the total of 6 minutes of shot film stock about 4 minutes have survived. The film was finished on April 17th, 1931, first appearing at the cinema in Tallinn and then on November 7th at the cinema in Tartu. Initially, it was planned to create a series. Part 2, entitled The Adventures of Juku in the Country and beyond, has not been completed and has not survived.

In 1940, Aleksander Teppor hid a copy of the film from the occupation authorities in Tartu in the archives of the Estonian Kars Society. In 1986, the film was discovered in Tartu in the Estonian Historical Archives.

On November 30th, 2001, a commemorative plaque was opened on the sidewalk in front of Suur-Karja 9 in Tallinn, devoted to film producers and film.[2]

Availability

The preserved fragment of the animation can be viewed on YouTube.

Gallery

Preserved fragment.

References