Heiki Ernits

Born: 1953-03-24

Birthplace: Tallinn, Harju County, Estonian SSR, USSR [now Estonia]

Biography

Heiki Ernits (born March 24, 1953) is an Estonian animator, illustrator, and film director. He graduated from the Tallinn Pedagogical Institute as a teacher of arts and crafts. He has created 19 animated films and illustrated over 30 children's books. He has received 6 Nukits Awards.

Known For

Lotte and the Moonstone Secret
Lotte and the Lost Dragons
Lotte from Gadgetville
Tom and Fluffy
Tyll the Giant
Poop, Spring and Others
To Each His Own
Departure
Concert for a Carrot Pie
Ladybirds' Christmas

Top Movie Credits

Lotte from Gadgetville Background Designer
Tyll the Giant Art Direction
Departure Director