
Sander Maran
Directing
Born 1990-09-02 · Tallinn, Harju County, Estonian SSR, USSR [now Estonia]
Writer/cinematographer/director/etc Sander Maran began making short films in high school with friends and attended the Baltic Film and Media School. His short film „Curiosity Kills“ was successful among international film festivals and so he and creative partner Jan Andresson started making short films outside of film school. That led to Maran’s debut feature film Chainsaws Were Singing, a crazy genre-mixing epic that was shot guerilla-style in 2013 with co-producers Kaur Maran, Jan Andresson and Karl-Joosep Ilves. The film spent a whopping 10 years in postproduction and was finally finished in 2024.
Acting
Crew

Chainsaws Were Singing
Director

Chainsaws Were Singing
Producer

Chainsaws Were Singing
Story

Chainsaws Were Singing
Editor

Chainsaws Were Singing
Color Grading

Chainsaws Were Singing
Title Designer

Chainsaws Were Singing
"A" Camera Operator

Chainsaws Were Singing
Director of Photography

Chainsaws Were Singing
Visual Effects

Chainsaws Were Singing
Sound Designer

Chainsaws Were Singing
Sound Editor

Chainsaws Were Singing
ADR Recordist

Chainsaws Were Singing
ADR Editor

Chainsaws Were Singing
Dialogue Editor

Chainsaws Were Singing
Screenplay

Chainsaws Were Singing
Songs

Chainsaws Were Singing
Original Music Composer

Monsterland
Writer

Monsterland
Director

Free Range
Set Runner