Annual Award of Estonian Cultural Endowment (Estonia)
In the darkness of smoke sauna, women share their innermost secrets and intimate experiences. Through a sense of communion, women wash off the shame trapped in their bodies and regain their strength.
Sebastian’s workday is shaken up by an unexpected friendship. A film that follows Estonian youth as they figure out life in their twenties, dealing with uncertainties and searching for purpose.
As a train weaves its way up to the arctic circle, two strangers share a journey that will change their perspective on life.
Visual fairy tale for adults directed by Rainer Sarnet. The feature film combines black comedy and romance.
The Days that Confused is a story of a young man trying to make sense of life in the summer heat of late 1990s in Estonia.
Having suffered the loss of their plane, three pilots inexplicably find themselves stranded in the middle of the desert.
The film is an Estonian-Georgian co-production about a wise Estonian man living in an Abkhazian village during the turbulent times of Abkhazian-Georgian military conflict in the autumn of 1992. The Estonian takes care of two wounded enemies, trying to help both men to find a human solution in this ruthless war.
The feature film directed by Rainer Sarnet is based on the novel "The Idiot" by Fyodor Dostoyevsky. The filmmaker interprets the well-known classic in a contemporary film language with talented Estonian actors and actresses who perform in the enchanting yet intimidating beauty of a sacral space.
Portrait documentary by Sulev Keedus about the scum of the Russian community in Narva - the young people with asocial background who lack courage, hope and will to get out of their hopeless situation.
Is it possible to reach the moon in one breath? Yes, it is if you have the will to fly and the appropriate training. This is the case with postman Rain.
Playful documentary by Jaak Kilmi and Kiur Aarma about the development of their generation during the Soviet era where the totalitarian power confronted the heroes of pop culture and the Finnish Television was the window to the world of dreams.
The first full-length feature directed by Asko Kase is an enthralling action drama based on true historical events about the Communist rebellion in Estonia held on December 1st, 1924.
The drama directed by Veiko Õunpuu is based on the novel "Autumn Ball" by Mati Unt, telling the story about the residents of a dormitory suburb who are more or less connected to each other. All of them suffer from loneliness and complicated relationships. This is Õunpuu's first full-length feature film that has received several acknowledged festival awards and was chosen the best Estonian film of the last 20 years.
"Pärnography" is a great introduction to the works of Pärn and serves as a great portrait film about the 'man from animazone'.
Two American secret agents - Frank and Wendy - are sent to the world's hotbed of danger, known as Estonia. Estonia launches a personal ecologically clean satellite into space, evoking the justified displeasure of their American allies.
Two American secret agents - Frank and Wendy - are sent to the world's hotbed of danger, known as Estonia. Frank discovers an underground sausage factory in Estonia run by Nazi dwarfs.
Two American secret agents - Frank and Wendy - are sent to the world's hotbed of danger, known as Estonia.
Two American secret agents - Frank and Wendy - are sent to the world's hotbed of danger, known as Estonia. A premonition of cannibalism is in the snowfall of the constantly wintry Wiru Street.
Two American secret agents - Frank and Wendy - are sent to the world's hotbed of danger, known as Estonia. The Nazi dwarfs and international gene manipulators join forces and develop an irresistible marketing strategy.
Two American secret agents - Frank and Wendy - are sent to the world's hotbed of danger, known as Estonia. Martians are hanging the laundry out to dry. Yet who is drying Wendy’s underpants?
Two American secret agents - Frank and Wendy - are sent to the world's hotbed of danger, known as Estonia. This time the blow is planned from someone named Antonio and his deadly suitcase.
Two American secret agents - Frank and Wendy - are sent to the world's hotbed of danger, known as Estonia. Their well-earned vacation in the homeland is taken away from Frank and Wendy.
The second feature film directed by Sulev Keedus is a phychological drama about human fear of tomorrow and about hopeless pursuits in order to keep one's spiritual balance in Estonia that has been recently occupied.
First full-length film by Marko Raat tells the tragic story of an espionage agent thrown out from his company, with the aim to criticize the cult of wily business theorists.
Portrait documentary directed by Jüri Sillart about filmmaker and photographer Peeter Tooming and his battle with serious disease.
Little baby bird Pippo falls behind his flock on their way south for the winter and lands in the chimney of little girl dog Lotte. Lotte decides that Pippo must be taken south to be reunited with his flock. The exciting journey south begins.
The poetic drama with a profound philosophical undertone directed by Sulev Keedus about the postwar desolated and occupied land. The film is one of the first art films produced in the independent republic of Estonia and it has received awards at various acknowledged international film festivals.
