It was my first time leaving Estonia with no thoughts of return. It was the first time I changed my life completely for something as unexpected as love. It was my first time truly understanding the pathetic feeling of yearning.
Lost film. The five-episode silent film was shot in Tartu and it was ambitiously called as „the first Estonian art drama“ by its producers. Nothing is known about the contents of the film since it is not preserved. It may have imitated the popular Russian drama series of „Gold Series“.
An Eesti Televisioon production, commemorating the 30th anniversary of The Baltic Way, a human chain of almost 700 kilometers in length, formed as a demonstration against the Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact, and a call for freedom. The documentary features interviews and first-hand accounts, as well as unique archival footage.
Confirmed bachelor Einar Jernskjegg wins a one kind of lottery ticket.
This film will take you to Tartu and Southern Estonia countryside locations like: Vooremäe, Helme, Karksi, Tarvastu, and Härgmäe (Ergeme in Latvian) in Northern Latvia; then on to the towns of Viljandi, Paide, Narva.
With a few exceptions, the film consists of picturesque vistas, as referred in the title. What brings the snapshots to life is the beauty of nature -- springtime Southern Estonian landscape. The film introduces Vällamägi, Haanja, the 318-metre Munamäe Hill, Lake Vaskna, River Võhandu, and the ruins of the Vastseliina Bishop Castle. The end with the church of Räpina is somewhat out of context.
A fairy tale about a wonderful ball that laughs merrily and gives adults and children a good mood, making them forget about problems and troubles.
A bear wants to destroy a little bird's nest but all other birds come to help. A war bursts out between birds and animals.
This film is about the beauty of growing old. It is a story about an old and wise man who is preparing to leave this world and, thus, faces many personal and delicate questions. How not to loose faith in these final hours? Why are the greatest among us put through the hardest trials in the spiritual realm? Vello Salo is a Catholic cleric in his 90s, but first and foremost, a human being: a free spirit, a man with his own quirks and tricks, not to mention a lifetime of experience and wisdom which has been well-preserved to this modern day.
A woman sets out to cut the rye, but what lies behind the curiosity of her ill husband about just when the work will be complete?
National Song Festival and rap / hip hop. Is it same kind of music?
The documentary film „Touched by the Ocean“ tells a story of a man who has loads of willpower, a big heart and is crazy enough to swim from Europe to Africa in order to cross the punishing Strait of Gibraltar. All that for a good and gallant cause.
Karujaht Pärnumaal (Estonian; English: Bear hunt in Pärnu county) is the first Estonian narrative film 1914, directed by Johannes Pääsuke.
On one moonlit night in 1944, Soviet bombers turned Tallinn into a burning labyrinth of fire and ash - attacking the capital of a country that was not even at war. Through restored images, this night is relived.
Humoorikas film clip about fashion as a social phenomenon, the various functions of fashion, the relationship between fashion and people today, as well as the quirks and advantages of fashion. What was worn on the body, head, and hands in the 1980s, and how it was all obtained under the conditions of the Soviet era. The fashion illustrations are by artist Mari Kanasaar. The narrator text is read by Jüri Krjukov.
The story of two artists - Aino Bach and Kaarel Liimand, creative and life partners. The film began with material captured for "Maised ihad". Moments from the life of one of our most famous graphic artists Aino Bach were filmed by Mark Soosaar between 1975 and 1978.
In a lush garden, a dog digs deep, unearthing echoes of laughter, whispers, and ghostly children. Amid shifting visions, a child emerges—caught in a hypnotic journey through earth, memory, and imagination.
Artist Sandra Kosorotova’s short film observes the ubiquitous wild plant Warty Cabbage, drawing parallels between "human" and "natural" worlds—in the context of socially and economically segregating Tallinn.
Over four days, director undertakes an 80-kilometer solo journey on foot from Narva, Estonia—her homeland—to her grandmother’s grave in Slantsy, Russia, just beyond the border.
