Joonas Taimla
Sound designer Joonas Taimla was born on August 11, 1996, in Tallinn, Estonia. He studied sound design at the Baltic Film and Media School of Tallinn University. His thesis film "The Rave" (2019, dir. Johannes Magnus Aule) earned him the Best Sound Design award at Best of BFM. During his studies, he also worked on production sound and sound design for the short film "My Dear Corpses" (2019, dir. German Golub), which went on to win a Student Academy Award in 2020. In 2026, he received the Estonian Film and Television Award for Best Sound Director in Film for the feature "Rolling Papers" (2025, dir. Meel Paliale).
Crew

Dark Paradise
Boom Operator

Tree of Eternal Love
Sound Designer

Forgotten Summer Haze
Sound Director

Sitta kanti
Sound Mixer

Child Machine
Sound Editor, Foley Artist, Boom Operator

My Dear Corpses
Sound Designer

The Old Man and Gasworm
Sound Designer, Sound Director

Poop, Spring and Others
Sound Director

Free Money
Sound Recordist

Alien 2 or: The Return of Valdis in 17 Chapters
Foley Recordist

Heiki on the Other Side
Boom Operator, Foley Mixer

8 Views of Lake Biwa
Foley Recordist

Rolling Papers
Sound Designer, Sound Recordist, Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Sound Editor

The Rave
Sound Recordist, Music

Nightbird
Music

Mo Mamma
Foley Recordist

Dear Passengers
Foley Artist

I Do
Boom Operator

Jungle Law
Sound Designer

The Shadow of Dawn
Foley Recordist

Blue
ADR Mixer, ADR Recordist, Sound Effects Editor

Who Am I Smiling For?
Sound Recordist

Two of Me
Foley Recordist

YES!
Foley Artist

Fränk
Foley Recordist

Plans for Tomorrow
Sound Recordist, Sound Director

Breadsong
Foley Mixer

Gaza Bride 17
Foley Recordist

UKA-UKA
Sound Engineer

Room Number
Boom Operator

Our Erika
ADR Recordist