Rain Rannu
Biography
Rain Rannu (born April 2, 1980) is an Estonian screenwriter, movie director, investor and entrepreneur. He is known as a serial entrepreneur, who is behind Fortumo, a mobile payments technology company sold to Boku in 2020, and a partner at investment fund Superangel. In 2016 he entered movie industry by releasing his first movie Chasing Ponies. In 2021 he released first private movie investment fund in Estonia.
Known For & Full Filmography4 Titles
Movie - 2020, 2h 15m • as Conference Audience
Children are left at grandma's house without their smartphones. Real life seems rather boring until they find instructions for the Kratt - a magical creature who will do whatever its master says. All they have to do now, is to buy a soul from the devil.
Movie - 2025, 2h 15m • as Self (uncredited)
Jaan Tootsen’s documentary follows President Toomas Hendrik Ilves in the last year and a half of his term in office – as he grapples with the complexities of world politics and his private life. Tootsen’s keen camera eye follows Ilves at his most difficult moments, showing no mercy, but creating a gripping, rather harsh and at the same time very human portrait of the President.
Movie - 2024, 2h 15m • as Doctor
A humorous take on the specifics of being a twin, that puts the idea that two heads are better than one to the test. Raul and Romet Esko who have shared everything stand facing the challenge of starting an independent life. But how is being alone possible as a twin without being together? Seemingly even more impossible than that is the brothers’ goal to earn a living from filmmaking in Estonia.
Movie - 2024, 2h 15m • as Unicorn
Valdis returns after 20 years, his memory restored, but his hometown transformed. Despite the changes, his friends Märt and Ott guide him through rediscovering life's joys.