Estonian filmmaker Katariina Rahumägi helped create Netflix's hit documentary "The Crash"

26-year-old Estonian film editing specialist Katariina Rahumägi participated in the creation of Netflix's popular documentary "The Crash". The series has garnered international attention and sparked lively discussion among viewers around the world. Rahumägi says she was surprised by how much her creative judgment was trusted within the team.

Young Estonian filmmaker Katariina Rahumägi has taken a major step into the international film world, participating in the creation of Netflix's hit documentary "The Crash". At just 26 years old, Rahumägi stood out both for her creative contribution and the perspective of a young specialist, which the team highly valued.

"I was surprised by how much my opinion and creative judgment were trusted, even though I was the youngest on the team," said Rahumägi. According to her, this is an opportunity that some editors wait for throughout their entire careers for decades — some specialists have to wait up to 30 years to be part of a similar project.

The documentary "The Crash" has received considerable international attention since its release on Netflix. The series has sparked lively debate among viewers around the world and confirms the capability of Estonian filmmakers in world-class productions.

Rahumägi represents a new generation of Estonian filmmakers who can compete at the international level. Her participation in such a major project is a sign that young Estonian talent is finding increasingly more opportunities in global media companies.