To Light (2015)
Original title (in Estonian): Valguseks/Valguseni/Valgusena
A poetic film about a mother and son who decided to stay behind when the Estonian town Pechora became the Russian town Pechora. After 70 years there is hardly anything Estonian left in the town. Linda and Mart Kallas try to maintain contact with their homeland but this is no cure for loneliness.
Director: Nora Särak
Main Data
View all| Production Firm(s) | Balti Filmi- ja Meediakooli meediaosakond |
| Film Category | Students film, Documentary |
| Text / Dialogue | Estonian |
| Subtitles | English |
| Duration | 33:37 |
Crew
View all| Producer | Nora Särak |
| Director | Nora Särak |
| Cinematographer | Nora Särak |
| Animator | Karri Kaljend |
| Composer | John Bence |
| Editor | Nora Särak |
Festivals, awards, nominations
View all- Award, Pärnu International Documentary and Anthropology Film Festival (Estonia), 2015, Best Student film
- Award, PÖFF: Sleepwalkers - Short Film Festival (Tallinn, Estonia), 2015, Grand Prix; National competition - Best Short 2015
- Prize, Annual Award of AV Division of Estonian Cultural Endowment (Estonia), 2015, Documentary of the year
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