Tiina Lokk
{{Short description|Estonian filmmaker, film teacher and politician (born 1955)}}
Tiina Lokk-Tramberg (born 1 October 1955) is an Estonian filmmaker, film teacher and politician, who was a member of the Riigikogu from 2012 to 2015, representing the Estonian Reform Party.
Early life and education
Born in Tallinn, Lokk graduated from the Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography in Moscow with a degree in film theory and criticism.
Career
Since 1997, she has been the director of the Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival, and later became a member of the European Film Academy. She also has been a member of the editorial board, screenwriter and art council of Tallinnfilm for a decade before being a freelance journalist for the Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival. She then founded and directed the movie label FilmaMAX. She has been a lecturer in the Estonian Academy of Music and Theater (cultural organization) and the Estonian Academy of Arts (teaching film history, film scripts and management of cultural projects) and a professor of scriptwriting at the Baltic Film and Media School. On 21 May 2012, the Tallinn University senate elected Lokk as Professor of Film and Art at the Baltic Film and Media School.[http://uudised.err.ee/index.php?06253498 Tallinna ülikool valis Tiina Loki korraliseks professoriks], err.ee, 23. May 2012
She has been a member of the Estonian Reform Party since 2006 and was a member of the Riigikogu from 2012 to 2015. She was promoted to the Riigikogu as an alternate member as later prime minister Taavi Rõivas became Minister of Social Affairs and Jaanus Rahumägi, who had originally replaced him, withdrew from the Riigikogu.Priit Luts [http://uudised.err.ee/index.php?06268074 "Riigikogu liige Tiina Lokk-Tramberg andis ametivande"] ERR, 12.12.2012
Personal life
Lokk has two daughters: Triin and Martina.{{cite web|url=http://www.reform.ee/et/Valimised/Kandidaadid/Tallinna-Haabersti,-Pohja-Tallinna-ja-Kristiine-linnaosa/66/Tiina%20Lokk-Tramberg|title=Reformierakond - Tiina Lokk-Tramberg|author=|access-date=27 January 2011|language=Estonian}}
Her hobbies include cooking, hiking,{{cite web|url=http://www.naistemaailm.ee/index.php?module=article&id=14991|title=Pimedate ööde leedi Tiina Lokk|author=Meelis Kapstas|access-date=27 January 2011|language=Estonian}} and travelling.{{cite web|url=http://www.naistemaailm.ee/artiklid/2628/tiina_lokk____8eea_reisin__et_olla_naine___8eec_.html|title=Tiina Lokk: "Reisin, et olla naine!"|author=Meelis Kapstas|access-date=27 January 2011|language=Estonian}}
Lokk's favorite films include One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, Citizen Kane, Amarcord, and Pulp Fiction.[https://web.archive.org/web/20120820051258/http://explore.bfi.org.uk/sightandsoundpolls/2012/voter/55 British Film Institute, 2012]
Awards
- 5th class of the Order of the White Star (received 22 February 2002){{cite web|url=https://www.president.ee/en/estonia/decorations/bearer/4021/tiina-lokk|title=Bearer of decorations: Tiina Lokk|access-date=28 June 2018|date=|publisher=Estonian State Decorations}}
- Foreign Ministry Culture Prize, 2010
References
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External links
- [http://www.riigikogu.ee/index.php?op=ems&page=ikaart&pid=16b79a7e-1c47-4e51-a015-35c8fa647251&elulugu=true&lang=ee& Tiina Lokk-Tramberg's profile at the Riigikogu website]
- [http://etv.err.ee/arhiiv.php?id=111917 Interview at the] Reet Linnale, Tähelaev, ETV, 21. november 2010
- Priit Luts. [http://uudised.err.ee/index.php?06268074 "Riigikogu liige Tiina Lokk-Tramberg andis ametivande"] ERR, 12. December 2012
- {{IMDb name|1386037|Tiina Lokk}}
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Category:Politicians from Tallinn
Category:Estonian film directors
Category:Estonian Reform Party politicians
Category:Women members of the Riigikogu
Category:Members of the Riigikogu, 2011–2015
Category:Estonian women journalists
Category:Recipients of the Order of the White Star, 5th Class