{"id":9840,"date":"2022-04-14T13:44:00","date_gmt":"2022-04-14T10:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nove.ee\/?p=9840"},"modified":"2022-11-17T12:42:35","modified_gmt":"2022-11-17T10:42:35","slug":"mari-past-advised-armin-karu-one-of-the-producers-of-melchior-the-apothecary-on-legal-issues-related-to-the-production-of-the-film-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nove.ee\/en\/mari-past-advised-armin-karu-one-of-the-producers-of-melchior-the-apothecary-on-legal-issues-related-to-the-production-of-the-film-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Mari Past advised Armin Karu, one of the producers of \u201cMelchior the Apothecary\u201d, on legal issues related to the production of the film"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>NOVE\u2019s partner&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nove.ee\/en\/team\/mari-past\/\">Mari Past<\/a>&nbsp;advised Armin Karu, one of the producers of the trilogy, and his company HansaFilm on legal issues related to the project. The next two films in the trilogy will also be released this year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>The feature film Melchior the Apothecary is based on a popular novel known from the top of book sales charts. Screenwriters Indrek Hargla, Elmo N\u00fcganen and Olle Mirme intertwined the characters and events known from the book \u201cApothecary Melchior and the Mystery of St Olaf\u2019s Church\u201d with completely new and exciting twists and turns created for the film.<\/em>&nbsp;<em>The film is directed by Elmo N\u00fcganen (Names in Marble, 1944), and produced by Taska Film (O2, Fred J\u00fcssi. The Beauty of Being, Winter, Class Reunion, Names in Marble, 1944), Nafta Films (O2, The Secret Society of Souptown), Apollo Film Productions (Winter, Old Man Cartoon Movie, The Bog) and HansaFilm (Truth and Justice). The film about Melchior the Apothecary is made in cooperation between Estonia, Germany, Latvia and Lithuania, the co-producers are Maze Productions from Germany, Film Angels Productions from Latvia and InScript from Lithuania. Cinematography by Mihkel Soe, Production Design by Matis M\u00e4esalu, Film Editing by Marion Koppel, Music by Liina Sumera, Visual Effects Supervisor Jan Viljus.<\/em>&nbsp;(<a href=\"https:\/\/taska.ee\/en-us\/film\/melchior-the-apothecary-2\/\">https:\/\/taska.ee\/en-us\/film\/melchior-the-apothecary-2\/<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The trilogy\u2019s first film has already received <a href=\"https:\/\/kultuur.err.ee\/1608562066\/arvustus-apteeker-melchiorist-voib-vabalt-saada-uue-aja-viimne-reliikvia\">critical acclaim<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NOVE\u2019s partner&nbsp;Mari Past&nbsp;advised Armin Karu, one of the producers of the trilogy, and his company HansaFilm on legal issues related to the project. 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