Maria Avdjushko

Maria Avdjuško is an Estonian actress, producer and filmmaker. Maria graduated from the Tallinn Academy of Music and Theatre in the field of acting and started working as an actress at the Youth Theater immediately after school. From 1992 to 2014 she was employed as the actress of the Estonian Drama Theater. During her prolific career, she has played over 50 roles in theatre and over 20 film and television roles. She has written and directed experimental short films and a life-story documentary. Fire Lily is her feature film debut.

Estonian Film Institute