Estonia / Japan based audiovisual media innovation and policy strategist, audiovisual producer, and content & technology entrepreneur. He is the founder of Storytek Accelerator -mixing deep audiovisual sector knowledge, technology and funding with a selection of hand-picked tech entrepreneurs and content creators. He has held board level positions at Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival, the Haapsalu Horror & Fantasy FF, Plektrum – Festival of Visual Sound, as well as pioneered audiovisual collaborations between Estonia, South-Korea, Japan and Laos.
As a curator and innovation strategist Sten has worked with the European Commission, Estonian Ministry of Culture, Helsinki-Tallinn Euregio and other public sector organizations. He frequently writes on film, technology and Asia related topics for local and international media including Eesti Ekspress, Müürileht and Screen International.
