figurative art
This film portraits Leonhard Lapin, a creator born in an Estonian small town called Räpina in the 1950s, who becomes one of the most outstanding avant-garde artists on the Soviet Estonian art and architecture scene. The film also reveals the creator’s worldview, beliefs and rebellious nature.
I am part of that power which eternally wills evil and eternally works good. From time to time, Mephistopheles reveals himself to the people through Linnar Priimägi. The energy released creates chaos.
An inventor, a street artist and an entrepreneur are making the world a better place, one wall at a time.
Documentary about American cultural historian Paul Firnhaber, who has found his peace in a small town of Estonia, called Viljandi.
An old filmmaker Peep Puks has directed 61 documentaries and created almost 40 programmes for television. In this film, he looks back on stories of the first post-war generation of Estonia and the birth of the Estonian documentary.
Documentary about nature photographer Rein Maran who shares his thoughts about his experiences in nature and philosophy of life.
Shortly before Estonia regained its independence, a painting studio came into being, a studio that was guided by principles of painting that dated back to the First Republic. Heldur Viires, the leader and teacher of the school, has been passing on his knowledge of colour and light for thirty meaningful years.
Estonian-British documentary about Dora Gordine (1895-1991), a jewish young woman who grew up in Tallinn, Estonia, and became an internationally renowned sculptor, designer and artistocrat loved by high society.
Portrait documentary by Kristjan Svirgsden about Heinz Valk, artist and social activist.
The TV show of media students Tiina Haak and Annamari Kenk tells a story about three young men, whose passion for art has helped them to become successful.
Documentary about Siim-Tanel Annus’ exhibition „Money and Poetry“ in Pärnu Art Hall in 2010 where the artist has displayed his relief paintings on the subject of money.
Portrait documentary by Igor Ruus about Estonian ceramic artist and art teacher Leo Rohlin.
This film's central theme is freedom - human and above all artist's freedom: artistic, spiritual and physical, observed retroactively by the author herself. This sincere and confessional biography examines the author's complicated and versatile artistic nature. Marriage to a loved one brings on a clear understanding of responsibility. You become positive, that happy co-existence is what allows a human being to feel free. It is because of that freedom, that you can take on new challenges and understand, that be it painting, writing, acting, or filming - your art is one whole.
Portrait documentary about the strange world of 32-year-old performance artist Sandra Jõgeva.
The documentary tells a story about a pine tree in Northern Estonia in Tõnis Laanemaa's artwork.
Documentary by Rein Raamat about artist Lembit Saarts, the practitioner of the painting tradition of Pallas School.
Documentary directed by Marko Raat portrays the jewellery artists and their artist group F.F.F.F. (Fun For Five Females) that was active for almost ten years. The film attempts to investigate the reasons for the breakup of the group.
Mooste Artists's Guest Studio in Põlva county provides free accommodation for artists around the world - the only requirement for staying artists is to leave behind an artist's trace.
Mare Vint, an acknowledged graphic and drawing artist, opens up the background of her sensitive artwork related to her personal exhibition "Selected views".
For artist Nikolai Kormashov restoring icons forms a deep, enriching and happy part of his life.
A documentary about the strange creative world of artist Erki Kasemets.
Portrait documentary about painter Lembit Sarapuu.
The documentary commissioned by the Estonian Artists' Association gives a short overview about the artwork of Estonian painter Laurentsius.
Art historian Eda Sepp and artist Siim-Tanel Annus talk about the phenomena in Estonian art during the Brezhnev's era. The talk is held in the exhibition of Baltic contemporary art in Toronto.
The first part of the exhibition introducing contemporary art in the Baltic States, held in John B. Aird gallery, Toronto. Close-up of Norton Dodge, art collector in the United States of America.
The second part of the exhibition of avant garde artists in the art gallery, Toronto.
Documentary by Andres Sööt about the artists and art life in Tartu at the end of 1980s.
The second part of the 8th Song Festival of expatriate Latvians in Canada in Toronto, July 6, 1986.
