Mart Sander - Television - Eesti keeles

Oma telekarjaari alguseks voiksin lugeda aastat 1974, mil osalesin laste kirjandussarjas "Reis raamatute maailma", mida juhtis Eno Raud. Aastail 1983-85, mil oppisin G.Otsa

nimelises Muusikakoolis, osalesin samuti mingis kirjanduslikus TV-sarjas, aga kahjuks on malu selle koha pealt tuhmunud... 1985. aastast peale astusime TV-s tihti ules ansambliga "Modern Fox". 1989-st aastast juhtisin sarja "Muusa poolt valitud", mis oli eetris aastani 1992. Sama aasta Naistepaevaks kirjutasin ja lavastasin ETV-le sotsialistliku farsi "Jutustus Jevdokiast". 90-tel juhtisin sarja "Bingo Loto" ning lavastasin Inglise kirjaniku, oma lemmikautori Saki novelli jargi luhinaidendi "Kuraditosin" (osades Anne Veesaar, Kadri Adamson ja mina). Suureks projektiks kujunes populaarteaduslik sari "Ooperilabor", kus olin nii stsenarist kui rezhissoor ja mis oma toomahult oli vordne kaheseerialise India filmiga. Seda juhtisime Pirjo Levandiga.

1998. aastal alustas sari "Tahed Muusikas", mis tegutseb edukalt tanaseni.

Uhtekokku olen ules astunud Eesti, Venemaa, Soome, Rootsi, Saksamaa, Inglise ja Ameerika telesaadetes. Voimalik et ka mujal.

Mart Sander - television - English

I could say my TV career began in 1974, when I was cast as one of the children in a youth series "Trip to the Land of Books". In the 80s I had occasional TV appearances, notably

with the orchestra Modern Fox, which was established in 1984. I had my own series (about the life of young classically trained musicians) in the State TV in 1989-1992. In 1992 I wrote and directed a comedy Tale of Yevdokia for the same channel. In the 90s I was hosting Bingo Lotto for several seasons. My most ambitious project was the series Opera Lab (1998), where I was active as the director, writer and host and which was as labour-consuming as Biblical epic. I also directed a short play by Saki, The Baker's Dozen. Since 1998 I've been active as the host of a highly popular musical quiz show The Lyrics' Board, which this season was rated second on the list of the most popular TV shows in Estonia. In 2002 I made a programme with the BBC - Estonia dreams of Eurovision. They also use my music over the ending credits.

Overall, I've been seen in Estonian, Finnish, Russian, English, Swedish, German and American television - probably other countries as well.