Elise Kruusel

Elise Kruusel (b. 1993) is an animator, director and screenwriter, who lives and works in Estonia – Tallinn. She recently graduated from the Estonian Academy of Arts, majoring in animation, BA. Kruusel's films are mainly comedies with variation of techniques such as 2D, 3D and stop-motion. Her work often questions self-worth and hidden taboo themes such as feelings of embarrassment, shame and humiliation. Elise is currently working on her debut film, "Fassaad" which is coproduced with Estonian Joonisfilm.